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Grammy nominated rapper Rick Ross performed a mini-concert at NYC's Carnegie Hall following a Black History Month conversation hosted by Power Network.

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In a special interview, 'HipHopWired' got the opportunity to talk to the organizers of the second edition of the Power Network event at Carnegie Hall for Black History Month for insight on how it all came together.

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Black Thought is returning to Carnegie Hall to lead a workshop dedicated to helping young Hip-Hop artists deepen their knowledge of the art and to hone their skills. The three-day workshop will feature the MC instructing the artists on various topics including lyrical compositon and the history of Hip-Hop along with producer and DJ Sean C.

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Steve Stoute recently appeared on NBC’s Morning Joe to discuss Hip-Hop culture’s “tanning effect,” which he elaborates on in his book The Tanning of America. During the piece, Stoute referenced a moment at Jay-Z‘s Carnegie Hall concert where the crowd sang the Notorious B.I.G.‘s “Juicy” in unison as Hov held the mic into the crowd. Here is […]

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Hip-Hop Mogul Steve Stoute stopped by NBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ and spoke on several topics. As the author of The Tanning of America, Stoute spoke on Hip-Hop culture’s influence, using Jay-Z‘s recent performance at Carnegie Hall as an example. “Of all the things that took place, when Jay-Z sang ‘Juicy’ and just held the mic out […]

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Fresh off of the Carnegie Hall stage, Nasty Nas stepped into 1 Oak Club in New York City to perform some of his classic records at the New York Giants’ Super Bowl After-party. Still in his tuxedo, Nas took the crowd back to Illmatic and It Was Written, with performances of “NY State of Mind” and […]

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Last night (Feb. 6th), Jay-Z took over New York City’s famed, Carnegie Hall. Hov is no stranger to surprise guest appearances, and accompanying him for a portion of his set, was “NY State of Mind” co-star, Alicia Keys. But, the surprise guest was QB’s Finest, Nas, who performed a rendition of his classic version of the […]

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When it comes to being a businessman, Jay-Z has done everything right. He’s expanded his portfolio, handpicked a wife that can only upgrade his net worth and even cut a few corners when it comes to spending. Unfortunately, allegedly the spending that he’s cut corners on just so happens to be on the very scholarship […]