Posted by Nathan S. on 01/24/12
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Hip-hop may be stereotypically shallow and materialistic, but the truth is hip-hop has always been politically involved and politically powerful. In that spirit, League Of Young Voters Education Fund, AllHipHop.com and Rock The Vote will host their second annual #BarackTalk, a State of the Union round table discussion and watch party for viewers to watch and engage in conversation with …
Posted by richard on 12/07/11
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Update: Julian's Rocksmith Flagship Store release event has been postponed to a later date. New York, N.Y. -- To celebrate the release of his DJBooth-hosted street album, University of Julian 2, Queens rhymesayer Julian Stephen will be holding a release party on the evening of Thursday, December 15, at the Lower East Side's Rocksmith Flagship Store. Hosted …
Posted by Ru Porter on 12/05/11
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When it comes to brand partnerships and endorsements, artists get handouts like children on Halloween. Other than Diddy, Swizz Beatz is the only person in my opinion to really connect with each product he works with. His creativity goes far beyond his music that whatever he does ends up being a huge success - from education to fashion, Swizz is …
Posted by richard on 10/20/11
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New York, N.Y. -- As part of their Hyundai Veloster RE:MIX Lab, a five-day festival exploring collaboration in art, music, fashion, film, culture and technology, Hyundai is inviting Booth readers to gather at 410 W. 16th St. (between 9th and 10th Ave.) on Sunday, October 3rd at 12:00-4:00 PM to browse the WIRED Gadget Gallery. The …
Posted by richard on 10/04/11
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Atlanta, Ga. -- In addition to the myriad musical events set to go down over the course of October 6--8, (including the Booth's own star-studded showcase), this year's A3C festival will also be home to a number of music industry panels--one of which will feature our very own Nathan S. From 4:30-6:00 PM Friday October 7, on …
Posted by richard on 09/21/11
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Antioch, Tenn. -- Launched in June of 2010, Sneakers X Speakers brought like-minded sneaker heads together to socialize and network while enjoying fly kicks, art, hip-hop, breaking and DJing. Today, we're proud to announce that DJBooth.net has signed on as a media sponsor for Round 2 of middle Tennessee's premier sneaker conference. Going down November 26, at …
Posted by richard on 06/27/11
Filed under: News, Contests, Featured, Other Events
Los Angeles, Calif. -- This August, on the weekend of the 26th--28th, beatsmiths nationwide will gather in Los Angeles for the 10th Annual Dynamic Producer Conference. As a media sponsor of the event, DJBooth.net will be presenting Friday's Chop Shop Sample Battle, a competition in which beatsmiths will showcase their sampling skills on the spot. In honor …
Posted by Ru Porter on 05/31/11
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“We should put down CDs and start selling books”. That’s what Vernon Brown Esq. recently told a group of record executives and media professionals during an intimate cocktail reception at the Chelsea Art Museum in New York City. Not the type of words you’d expect to hear from one of the people responsible for coining the term “bling bling” in …
Posted by Nathan S. on 02/18/11
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With the Grammy Awards barely in the rearview L.A.'s L.A. Live complex is once again preparing to have the nation's eyes on L.A. for the NBA All-Star Game, and to kick off the event in style the always innovative headphone company Skullcandy teamed up with Rick Ross to throw down one hell of an opening party last night - and …
Posted by DJ Z on 10/05/10
Filed under: News, Exclusives, Other Events
San Francisco, Calif. -- Last year, our friends at Activision and Step-3 invited us to San Francisco to attend an exclusive preview for their brand new DJ Hero video game. A year later, with the release of the game's sequel on the horizon, DJBooth.net was invited back (we didn't spill any red wine on their …
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