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Jerking Dance Film In The Works
Hollywood is about to dance to a new hip-hop beat. The LA-based dance craze jerkin’, popularized by the New Boyz’s hit record “You’re a Jerk,” is being developed into a film. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Melee Entertainment and independent film producer ...
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RuckDown Records FTW…
Here's why I fux with big Ruck... Son is the realest cat you know. If he fux with you then you know that off top. If he don't fux with you then you know that from the gate as ...
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I try not to rush my judgment whenever discovering new artists. If I don't like the first song, I try giving the artist another shot. If I'm still not convinced after listening to a few more samples, I typically reach a ...
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Hip-Hop Fashion
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Show & Prove
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Rap Videos
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