From: TV Guide on Fri, Mar 04 2011 9:26 AM

Article by Yolanda Evonye Jackson Lord Hector Diono is said to be a long time music producer from Washington, D.C. who moved to Atlanta September 21, 1989 according to the online press we uncovered, his industry name was given to him by a radio personality from the syndicated radio station V- 10...

From: TV Guide on Mon, Dec 20 2010 10:17 AM

Mike Jones and Paul Wall burst out of the South like a musical thunderbolt, but before the duo landed their multimillion-dollar record deal, they were rooted in ripping out scintillating raps for the hometown folks. Years before they took the BET and MTV music awards by storm, they were tearing ...

From: TV Guide on Mon, Dec 20 2010 9:29 AM

Born Angela Boyd in Morton, Miss., B Angie B toured as a hoofer with rapper MC Hammer in the 1980s, becoming his musical protégé when she inked a contract with his Bust It record label in 1991. The songbird’s great vocal riffs and unique style brought soul to a hip-hop generation with tunes such...

From: TV Guide on Mon, Dec 20 2010 8:40 AM

Get an inside look at the underground world of hip-hop with T.I. edition of Cornbread Street Heat’s jam-packed video magazine. T.I. issue explores the beef between Houston rapper Lil' Flip and Atlanta's T.I. Other features include profiles of rapper Young Buck and model-rapper Gloria Ve...

From: TV Guide on Fri, Sep 03 2010 12:39 PM

infoMania presents the best of Music Intervention with Sergio Cilli! Watch as Sergio offers hilariously tough love to recording artists he believes must be stopped for their own good, from Lady Gaga’s viral video sensations to Snoop Dogg losing his edge by hanging out with Martha Stewart. Don�...

From: TV Guide on Wed, Sep 01 2010 10:17 AM

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From: TV Guide on Thu, Aug 05 2010 3:15 PM

Will hip-hop music become more vital in a post-9/11 world? This and other questions are explored in American Rap Stars, a documentary that looks deep into the heart of American rap music by going into the streets and the palatial mansions of many of the most vital voices in the 2002 rap industry...

From: TV Guide on Thu, Aug 05 2010 2:57 PM

A collection of music videos from actor/rapper Will Smith includes the eye-catching clips Men in Black, Just Cruisin', Gettin' Jiggy Wit It, Just the Two of Us, Miami, Wild Wild West (featuring Dru Hill and Stevie Wonder) and Will2k (featuring K-Ci). The set also includes behind-the-sc...

From: TV Guide on Sat, Jul 17 2010 1:20 AM

This week, Sergio Cilli stages a music intervention for Colorado’s most notorious white, rapping party boys, 3OH!3. The super-annoying and painfully popular band appeals to chicks and frat-holes alike--but while they've been busy documenting every move in behind-the-scenes videos, they'...

From: TV Guide on Fri, Jun 25 2010 2:04 PM

This comprehensive release features a career retrospective, a collection of music videos and a compilation of performances by post-punk dance band the Rapture, filmed live at New York’s Bowery Ballroom. Highlights include performances of Happy Birthday Mattie, Modern Day Romance and House of Jea...

From: TV Guide on Fri, Jun 25 2010 1:22 PM

Filmmaker Peter Spirer documents the lives of some of hip-hop’s most influential and talented MCs in this compelling film that not only examines their musical legacies, but also charts their rise to the top. Narrated by actor Mekhi Phifer and featuring appearances by master rappers and newcomers...

From: TV Guide on Fri, Jun 25 2010 1:20 PM

Beef earned critical and popular success by exploring the history and evolution of verbal warfare in hip-hop. Now, Beef 2 captures the battles that often rage behind the scenes in the music business. The increasing popularity, profitability and commercialization of rap music has irrevocably chan...

From: TV Guide on Thu, Apr 29 2010 5:45 PM

The Daily Fix looks at 2007’s top musicians, in 2008. Find out what happened with M.I.A after she called it quits. Radiohead's album, In Rainbows sky-rocketed, but the dollars did not - or not as expected. Rapper, T.I. earned rave reviews from critics, and a year's sentence from the ju...

From: TV Guide on Thu, Apr 22 2010 1:20 PM

Betty admits that she’s scared to death over appearing on SNL, especially because she can't use cue cards. Plus, how does she feel about rapper Jay-Z as the musical guest?

From: TV Guide on Thu, Mar 11 2010 7:45 AM

OUTKAST went beyond Hip-Hop and hypnotized the whole world with their new style of music. A couple of Outkasts from Hotlanta (Atlanta), Big Boi and Dre, whose taste and style stand apart from everyone else. Their name speaks for itself, individualism. Theyre not only rap stars but leaders of a n...

From: TV Guide on Sat, Jan 16 2010 1:42 AM

Water (2008) — This film is based on live video footage of water waves, ripples, falls, rapids, etc. highly modified using multiple layers and colors to produce an abstract journey of water from stream to sea. A musical sound track with vocal expressions raise the film from the purely visu...