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First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Nile Rodgers

Sugar Hill Gang's Classic 'Rapper's Delight' Added To Library Of Congress

The Sugarhill Gang’s infectious dance number from late 1979 might be said to have launched an entire genre. Although spoken word had been a component of recorded American popular music for decades, this trio’s rhythmic rhyming inspired many MC's-to-be ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Baller Status ]

Entities: Bernard Edwards, Sylvia Robinson, Henry Jackson, Nile Rodgers, Michael Wright

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Library of Congress

Library of Congress to Induct 25 Sounds Into Archives

The Library of Congress has selected 25 “sounds” that have shaped American culture to be catalogued. While the sounds do include classic moments from popular music such as the late Donna Summer’s 1977 song “I Feel Love” and a recording of The Grateful ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Paste Magazine ]

Entities: Library of Congress, National Recording Corporation, Thomas Edison

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 6 Documents

Donna Summer

Donna Summer, Sugarhill Gang get the Library of Congress treatment

Summer's 1977 hit "" is joining the Grateful Dead's famous 1977 Barton Hall concert as sounds of cultural significance, among 25 additions announced today by the Library of Congress as part of its registry.The world's largest library has chosen a diverse ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Star Ledger ]

Entities: Donna Summer, Mickey Hart, Bo Diddley

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Howard Stern

America's Got Talent: Whatcha Gonna Do When Burton Crane Spits Lyrics Down On You?

Among the usual array of folks who normally get through the rounds during 'America's Got Talent,' was one rather special anomaly - 77 year-old rapper Burton Crane, reports the New York Daily News. A self-styled Godfather of Rap, the veteran wordsmith ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Contactmusic ]

Entities: Burton Crane, Howard Stern, Howie Mandel, Sharon Osbourne, Casio Computer Co Ltd

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Jonah Hill

'Sitter' can't keep unruly story under control

Babysitter Jonah Hill is responsible for young charges Kevin Hernandez, left, Max Records and Landry Bender. (Credit: By Jessica Miglio, 20th Century Fox)The Sitter could use a responsible one of its own.A guidance counselor, a den mother — someone is ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Metromix Atlanta ]

Entities: Jonah Hill, Kevin Hernández, Sam Rockwell

First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

DJ Dee

Review: Salt-n-Pepa at the Belmont

Neither Cheryl ?Salt? James nor Sandra ?Pepa? Denton lives like Madonna or the late Michael Jackson. In the two and a half decades since their popularity peaked, the women have not been doing daily three-hour workouts with personal trainers or rocking ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Austin American Statesman ]

Entities: DJ Dee, DJ Spinderella, Heavy D, Joan Jett, Cyndi Lauper

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Clarita de Quiroz

Dubai DJs making a splash here and abroad

Dion Mavath. Randi Sokoloff for The National Felicity CampbellAs well as the huge acts we have come to expect from Sandance, Atlantis has developed a base of well-known resident DJs whose international and local reputations are growing. In between Morcheeba, ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Abu Dhabi National ]

Entities: Dubai, David Craig, Clarita de Quiroz, Armand van Helden, Christian Audigier

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Carlton Banks lives! Check out Alfonso Ribeiro's flash mob moves -- VIDEO

Does this count as an audition for Dancing With the Stars?Over the weekend, Alfonso Ribeiro â a.k.a. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?s preppy, conservative, Tom Jones-loving Carlton â led an army of Angelenos in what fitness company ViSalus is calling the ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Entertainment Weekly Online ]

Entities: Alfonso Ribeiro, Will Smith, Jon Heder, Dancing With the Stars, Audition

First Reported Apr 21 2012 - Updated Apr 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Harrington: Jazz great Cedar Walton comes to Yoshi's in Oakland

It's hard to understand why Cedar Walton doesn't stir up more fanfare.The 78-year-old Texan is, in my opinion, one of the finest hard-bop pianists of all time. By many measures -- most of important of which, of course, is my own set of ears -- Walton ... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by San Jose Mercury News ]

Entities: Cedar Walton, Diana Krall, Mountain Winery, Oakland (California, United States)

First Reported Apr 20 2012 - Updated Apr 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Girls “f#cked” by Girls

Fri 20th Apr, 2012 in International News Girls lead singer Christopher Owens has gifted headline writers looking for a cheap joke an amazing gift by launching an attack on the new HBO series Girls.In a series of tweets Owens complained that “It?s a bit ... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Faster Louder ]

Entities: Home Box Office Inc, Beenie Man, Californication (TV Series), Diana Ross

First Reported Apr 15 2012 - Updated Apr 15 2012 - 1 Documents

The urban myth

Hip-hop has infiltrated today's culture, from the language we use to the trousers we wear and the angle of our baseball caps.Tracing it back to The Last Poets and Gil Scott Heron, through Afrika Bambaataa, Grandmaster Flash and The Sugarhill Gang, via ... [ Published Apr 15 2012 by Herald Scotland ]

Entities: Afrika Bambaataa, Gil Scott-Heron, Eminem

First Reported Apr 11 2012 - Updated Apr 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Cirque Dreams: A family-friendly head trip

We took the kids to see Cirque Dreams: Pop Goes the Rock , which has shows through Monday at Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg. It offers a family friendly stage show full of eye candy, laser lights and a spangled specatacle that, while not as over-the-top ... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: Laser, Britney Spears, Madonna (Artist), Acid

Quotes

"The Grateful Dead just touched a nerve, and it's still relevant in many ways today," Hart told the AP. "It's American-based music, but the combination of it, I guess, was the chemical that ignited, the energy that ignited the spirit of the people for many generations."

Donna Summer, Sugarhill Gang get the Library of Congress treatment [Star Ledger - May 24 2012]

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Summer, Parton join National Recording Registry [ Published May 23 2012 by CBS News ]
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Donna Summer's 'I Feel Love' Joins National Rec... [ Published May 23 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
'Sitter' can't keep unruly story under control [ Published May 16 2012 by Metromix Atlanta ]
Review: Salt-n-Pepa at the Belmont [ Published May 13 2012 by Austin American Statesman ]
Adam Yauch: The Beastie Boys' MCA remembered on... [ Published May 04 2012 by Pop & Hiss ]
Dubai DJs making a splash here and abroad [ Published May 01 2012 by Abu Dhabi National ]
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Carlton Banks lives! Check out Alfonso Ribeiro'... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Entertainment Weekly Online ]
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The urban myth [ Published Apr 15 2012 by Herald Scotland ]
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Adam Yauch: The Beastie Boys' MCA remembered on... [ Published May 04 2012 by Pop & Hiss ] With news still settling around the death of Beastie Boy Adam Yauch, known to fans as MCA, the shock and remorse is spreading like a firestorm around Twitter and Facebook. Given that the Beastie Boys' "License to Ill" was a starter hip-hop record ...
The Financial Battle Over Hip-Hop’s First Hit [ Published Jan 25 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ] Image from the movie “I Want My Name Back.” “I said a hip-hop, hippie to the hippie” could quite possibly be one of the most significant verses uttered in rap history–but most fans don’t know the legal and financial battle the words unleashed. The Sugarhill ...