Brooklyn hip-hop artist Talib Kweli will be the lead act at fall W.I.L.D. on Oct. 11, officials from Team 31 confirmed Tuesday. Kweli, best known for his song “Get By,” will be the second hip-hop artist in a row to perform at fall W.I.L.D., following Lupe Fiasco last year.
B L A C K I E is making a name for himself on Houston stages. This isn’t just because the hip-hop MC’s moniker is so caps-lock-and-spacebar specific, either. The local rhymesayer takes on hip-hop like a slow-motion instant replay, and both rockers and rappers are watching. His backing trac
DENVER Rep. Jesse L. Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) told convention-goers Monday that Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) is like baseball pioneer Jackie Robinson enduring jeers without the ability to hit back.
NEW YORK J.D. Drew was placed on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a lower back strain, leaving the Red Sox without their All-Star right fielder during a tight pennant race.
Black radio personalities from a number of different areas will come together tomorrow for a larger cause: raising money for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial on the mall in Washington, D.C.
Kathy Focht probably figured she'd be in for some serious eye-drying duty Tuesday as she welcomed nearly 500 children to their first day of classes at their new school.But, amazingly, Focht, principal of Lampeter Elementary School, encountered nary a damp peeper as the 5- to 8-year-old
The Oscillators (l-r): Glen Oliff, John Lee, Charles Ostle, and Matt Rippetoe Charles Ostle is becoming one of the more sought after drummers in D.C.'s jazz scene, especially amongst the crop of younger players that have emerged over the past few years. In addition to performing with groups such as Inner Loop , Motel , and others, Ostle also chose to start his own band, a
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