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Hip Hop and Education -- Educating Through Music
"Hip hop is inherently political, the language is political. It uses language as a weapon -- not a weapon to violate or not a weapon to offend, but a weapon that pushes the envelope that provokes people, makes people think." - Todd Boyd, Professor University of Southern California's School of Cinema-television.

Styles of Hip Hop Clothing
Hip hop fashion or styles of hip hop clothing demand a good know how about the trend The styles of apparel call for including the distinctive African American fashion sense that originally sprung from the back lanes of Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco Bay Area and even Miami

Hip Hop Weekly's Second Issue Hits Stands; Magazine Features Stories on R&B Power Couple Whitney and Ray J, 'Flavor of Love' Star P
Hip Hop Weekly magazine, the new glossy celebrity weekly from the founders of the pioneering hip hop magazine, The Source, Dave Mays and Raymond "Benzino" Scott, hits stands with its second glossy national issue this week.

A Well Rounded Musical Education Includes Theory
Within the musical community, there is a debate about the value of music theory that will probably never ends. Is it important to study music theory scales, or is it much better to just dive into the music and experience it viscerally. The proponents of learning the theory regarded it as an essential part of knowing how to play music. You can learn by trial and error, they say, but you would do much better to benefit from the knowledge of other people. Not learning music theory when you play music is like refusing to learn arithmetic when you are studying math.

When is the Right Time to Sell Out of Style Bling?
Selling Out of Style Bling Since we cannot all afford the same bling as our hip hop celebrities we look for the the same bling that these hip hop artists wear but at not nearly the price that they paid for it Therefore great hip hop jewelry brands such as Iced Out Jewelry are selling bling but they do not stay in the stores for too long

Dance Classes Now Have Structure with the New Hip Hop Instruction Curriculum
Some dance teachers really want to teach Hip Hop dancing, but either don’t know where to start or are tired of coming up with routines that seem to look similar from semester to semester. The students seem to be moving up from beginner to advanced but there’s no concrete way to determine if they are actually becoming great dancers. It’s often hard to make that distinction unless there is a structure or measurable improvement of some kind...and now there is, with the new Hip Hop Instruction Curriculum.

The Game Reveals Plans for 120 Days in Prison in MONSTA Magazine on Newsstands February 12, 2008
The Game shares details of impending prison stay exclusively in the premiere issue of MONSTA Magazine. MONSTA debuts on the heels of Hip Hop Weekly being named one of the "15 Hottest Magazine Launches of 2007." Dream team of creative and journalistic talent develop "blueprint" for new standard in monthly hip hop magazines.