CULTURE CONTENT — art

Nimsins "Not Hard 2 Try" (OFFICIAL VIDEO)

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Nimsins  "Not Hard 2 Try" (OFFICIAL VIDEO)

Nimsins, an educator, MC and resident of East Oakland drops his first visual off of his latest release "More To Life", shot by Eighty9s and produced by heru. Nimsins made the news in 2019 by rallying Warrior's star point guard Steph Curry to help renovate East Oakland's Concordia Park basketball court. After 311 phone attempts to the City, Nimsin's sent a tweet about the court's condition from a Twiiter account with about 80 followers resulting in a full renovation and beautification of the court. Nimsins is respresenting East Oakland to the fullest while pushing Hip Hop at the same time....

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D.Bledsoe - "Full Moon Over Broadway" (Official Video)

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D.Bledsoe - "Full Moon Over Broadway" (Official Video)

Richmond CA's D.Bledsoe supplies "Full Moon Over Broadway", the first visual offering from his latest release "Stargazer Gospel". D. Bledsoe keeps the vibe on the San Francisco side of the Bay showcasing the neon-lined stretch of Broadway historically the city's red-light district, home to strip clubs and other adult businesses. "I wish we could run to the Sun and never come back, if anxiety would go away I could come to relax", Bledsoe doesn't let any light bars go through the filter. Check out D. Bledsoe's "Stargazer Gospel" as well as his DJ Basta produced "Project Enrichment" here >  Stargazer Gospel   Project...

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ASTU - Motion

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ASTU - Motion

New Art from Astu, "Motion" is a song that was recorded for her latest release "Alters" but remained a stand alone song. Video Directed & produced by Astu. Beautiful imagery and art exploring Black sexuality in all facets. More inspiration when the World needs it the most. "Motion" is available HERE on all streaming platforms. https://www.astumusic.com/​ Director of Photography - Lara Kaur https://www.larakaur.com/ ​ Assistant Directors - Amelia Alemayehu https://www.instagram.com/a_meli_a__/​ Mellat Makeda https://www.instagram.com/mellatmakeda/ ​ AC/Co-Director - Dee https://www.instagram.com/danielleder...​ Creative Director - Paris Luv https://www.instagram.com/parisluvsuu /​ Lighting - Pablo Circa https://www.pablocirca.com/​​ Editor - Zoë Mountain https://www.zoemountain.com/​​ Color - Sean Wells https://www.roastnpost.com/​...

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This; That; and the Third: The Flii Stylz Interview

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This; That; and the Third: The Flii Stylz Interview

On this episode of "This; That; and the Third" Ammbaataa sits with Richmond California Choreographer/Actor/MC Flii Stylz for an in-depth interview on his journey from being a member of the famed Bay Area dance crew Housing Authority to working with the likes of Michael Jackson, Usher, Chris Brown, Backstreet Boys and more. Flii brings us to the moment a Too Short tape changed his life and set him on a path behind the mic. The two talk about Flii''s dance school and his latest film and music endeavors as an MC and music exec. Tune in for many jewels and...

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Ian Kelly - Soul of a Man (produced by Eric G.)

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Ian Kelly - Soul of a Man (produced by Eric G.)

d  Grand Nationxl/JAMLA recording artist Ian Kelly keeps his foot on the gas with "Soul of a Man", fresh off of last December's collaboration release of "Zion V: The Ballad of Charles Douthit" the latest installment in a series from the JAMLA records General 9th Wonder. "Soul of a Man" is a selection from Ian Kelly's upcoming project "Kells is D.E.A.D" (Determined Evolving Ascending Destined). Reminiscent of 1991's De La Soul album titled "De La Soul is Dead", Kelly is using his art to show his transformation/evolution where as the 3 Plugs refer to the death of the "D.A.I.S.Y." (Da Inner...

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