Vengo is simply one of the dopest movies ever! Tony Gatlif brilliantly directed a perfect movie. Imagine Romeo & Juliet mixed with Scarface, but instead of Montagues and Capulets you have a family of rivaling Gangster Gypsies in Spain. Not only that, their crew has dancers, singers, and the dopest musicians ever. After seeing this …
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Your goal is to keep the beat without being distracted and adjusting to it. These are the sounds of the Malinke Tribe. Play the above video and follow for till the end. A nod of the head, a tap of the foot, a clap of the hand either is suffice. Now try to create your …
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A few weeks ago, I was invited by Cover (Head of C.O.D) to the Bronx to check out Clean or Dirty Music’s C.O.D studio. It was the end of the night after Ski Beatz’s live listening session of Switched On Bap and all were showing nothing but love. It’s been a minute since I been …
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This Saturday August 20, 2016… Dj’s SnowBklyn, Cary Grant & Mr. Kuyateh are coming together on behalf of Brooklyn Let’s Move to bring you a global soundscape of sonic sounds. We are calling all dancers (bboys, bgirls, house dancers, african dancers, breakers, reggae dancers, modern)…. to get it in. Music includes Afrobeat, Afro House, Latin, World, Eclectic, …
Dj Premiere was scheduled to spin at Soul In The Horn (Fridays Night Hottest NYC Party). I wanted to do something special but I didn’t have any prior film since I never shot Premiere. I don’t like bothering folks, not my M.O., so I didn’t discuss a direction with DProsper and just wen off …
Click on image below to go to the full gallery… Last week Crown Heights welcomed the Duck Down family as they paid tribute to the late Brownsville emcee Sean Price aka Ruck / Sean P / Mic Tyson. Meres One did his thing with capturing the essence of “P”. Respect to him and his grounded …
I been waiting for this type of night and knew that it was going to go down. I catch the late night liquor store on Kingston and Dean in the Heights for some vodka, then grab juice at the corner store off Fulton before heading to the C train. Yes I’m trying to get my …
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Why am I now just getting the memo? You to right? Miss African Beauty Curve? Let me begin by saying to each is own. We all know the saying, but we also know that the market for voluptuously thick women has increased 10 folds as well as the interest in them, making it an over …
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