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RapCity celebrates Black History Month

February 26th, 2013

Tonight on RapCity, we air the last of four episodes celebrating Black History Month. We’ve decided to end with one of the most important rappers of our time, the inimitable 2Pac. T-RexXx will take a look at the political consciousness of Tupac Shakur, the rapper, actor, poet, producer and activist, discuss his important familial connections [...]

Tags: 2Pac, Black History Month, Blog, RapCity
Posted in Blog, Blog, RapCity | Posted by Cam

Listen to MuchMusic’s Black History Month Mixtape

February 6th, 2013

February is Black History Month, a time to remember all of the pioneers who led the way for black people everywhere. For us here at Much, it’s also a time for us to recognize artists and songs which raised awareness of the Black struggle over time. Presenting our official BHM mixtape. Kendrick Lamar, Hiii Power [...]

Tags: Black History Month, Busta Rhymes, Chamillionaire, common, damian marley, India.Arie, k'naan, Kendrick Lamar, Maestro, nas, OutKast, Public Enemy, shad, Talib Kweli, Will.i.Am., young jeezy
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The Wedge celebrates Black History Month

February 6th, 2013

February is Black History Month and on this week’s episode of The Wedge we take a look at some of the black artists that have contributed to the indie and alternative music we play on the show. Of course, some of the more recognized artists like TV On the Radio and The Dears are name-dropped [...]

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Posted in Blog, Blog, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

T-RexXx Talks About The Importance Of Black History Month

February 13th, 2012

So it’s Black History Month 2012 and though it’s nothing new, it is in my opinion even more important now that we ALL celebrate. Black History Month is about learning and sharing lessons of the past. It’s not only about the stories of slavery it is also about recognizing those who fought for Black people [...]

Tags: Black History Month, News, Rap City, T-RexXx
Posted in Blog, News, RapCity | Posted by Jeremy

Celebrate Black History Month with music to move you

February 1st, 2011

February is Black History Month, an important and special time on the calendar for all people of African descent because it is a time to reflect upon where we have been as a collective and where we are going in the future. It’s a time to remember all of the pioneers who led the way for Black people to be judged as first class citizens worldwide and a time to celebrate our achievements in all realms of society from politics to sports to entertainment and everything in between. For us here at MuchMusic Black History Month is a time for us to recognize artist and songs which raised awareness of the Black struggle over time.

Tags: Black History Month, bob marley, Busta Rhymes, common, k'naan, Kanye West, Krs-One, Maestro, nas, Public Enemy, shad
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