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Sunday Afternoon Thread: Ruff Ryders Week
Ruff Ryders Entertainment was a record label founded by Joaquin "Waah" Dean and Darin "Dee" Dean and Chivon Dean, uncles and aunt of producer Swizz Beatz. It operated as a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. The label was disbanded in 2010. Ruff Ryders' founders were initially famous for managing rappers DMX and The Lox who became multi-platinum stars for Def Jam … [Read more...] about Sunday Afternoon Thread: Ruff Ryders Week
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Saturday Open Thread: African Americans and Appalachian History
Welcome to the Weekend Baby BAY-BEH!! Hick-Hop?!? Yes.......Hick-Hop Hip Hop Meets The Hollow Some call the unusual blend of rural and urban music hillbilly hip-hop. Others call it hick-hop. The collaboration of banjos, fiddles and drums set to a beat that would leave a rapper out of breath was created to reach inmates from big cities who are in rural Appalachian … [Read more...] about Saturday Open Thread: African Americans and Appalachian History