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Seeded from nytimes.com by Lucas DiGia on 02/12/08

The Senate on Tuesday approved new rules for government eavesdropping on phone calls and e-mails, giving the White House much of the latitude it wanted and granting legal immunity to telecommunications companies that helped in the snooping after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks…
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Seeded from sohh.com by Lucas DiGia on 2/09/08
Kanye West, with his 8 Grammy nominations, has been picked by SOHH readers to edge out “Big Brother” Jay-Z and others at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards…
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Seeded from sohh.com by Lucas DiGia on 2/04/08
The fine arts world is embracing hip-hop with two upcoming exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit and at The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery.
SOHH caught up with artist Alex Melamid - father to G-Unit video director DanTheMan - to talk about Holy Hip-Hop! his first solo exhibition, […]

Seeded from ughh.com by Lucas DiGia on 1/28/08

North Carolina-based rap group Little Brother, Sage Francis and Living Legends will be among the acts taking the stage at this year’s Paid Dues independent Hip-Hop festival. The third annual event, which will take place March 22 at the Nos Event Center in San Bernardino, California and will […]

Seeded from sohh.com by Lucas DiGia on 1/29/08
The Fader and HBO recently held “A Night at The Wire” events in New York and Baltimore in celebration of the final season of the series and to host an auction of “Wire” paraphernalia…
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Seeded from techdirt.com by Lucas DiGia on 1/29/08
This past Tuesday, the US Patent and Trademark Office issued a patent on “a mobile entertainment and communication device.” Reading the patent, you realize it describes the quite common smartphone… The patent holding firm who has the rights to this patent wasted no time at all. At 12:01am […]

Contributed by Lucas DiGia on 1/23/08
The crowd stood up for Mos Def and the Big Band when they left the stage, giving him and the band a standing ovation in return for an encore. Before the band took the stage again, concert-goers watched as Lester Mons, Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, took the mike […]

Seeded from hiphoppress.com by Lucas DiGia on 1/17/08
Hip Hop Karaoke is honored to announce the addition of Prince Paul, Ralph McDaniels and Dres as special guest judges for the 1st Annual Hip Hop Karaoke Championship January 25th at Highline Ballroom, New York. The contributions of each judge over the past three decades have made each […]

Seeded from sohh.com by Lucas DiGia on 1/17/08
After being granted a thirty day grace period before having to report to jail on weapons charges, Mobb Deep rapper Prodigy has decided to shoot his new music video inside a prison cell…
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