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    Can UK Hip Hop/Grime Blow Up In The States?

    Timbaland was lying. Champion Sound thieving cheeky monkey
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    GRIME- breaking news, gossip, slander, lies etc

    http://logansama.blogspot.com Full tracklistings and audio every week. This week new Wiley, Nasty Crew, Kano and first glimpses from Aim high 3. Check it out
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    Can UK Hip Hop/Grime Blow Up In The States?

    Funnily enough the places where Grime has had the most acceptance from the actual Hip Hop scene are Texas and Atlanta. And here's another question, do you think Americans find Grime to be hard to get into mainly because of the production or the accents?
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    Lethal B & the Test - icicles start Camden riot!

    Perhaps you meant the 100 or so Vice-reading bloggers who like grime? Not the actual target audience. :cool:
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    GRIME- breaking news, gossip, slander, lies etc

    Titch was questioned and released in connection with a shooting. Roachee is on remand at the moment.
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    Can UK Hip Hop/Grime Blow Up In The States?

    Grime is street music for street people. It is a social phenomenon like Punk was in the 70s. An entire generation of kids in London within a certain demographic have pretty much all decided they want to be MCs. Some will be slightly more open to technology and will be the ones downloading fruity...
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    Can UK Hip Hop/Grime Blow Up In The States?

    And secondly, unlike Dancehall and Reggaeton, there is a non-existant immigrant community in NY to whom "Grime" is a culture they recognise.
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    Can UK Hip Hop/Grime Blow Up In The States?

    No The biggest it could ever hope to get is the same status as Dancehall where artists are featured on remixes and certain tracks might get played.
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    Grime vs Classical on Radio 3

    The French actually marginalised their own urban music, even bringing cases against artists for inciting social upheaval. The French ruling on broadcast radio exists in order to preserve the french language, not to promote their own urban music. The only way Grime is going to do anything is if...
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    Grime vs Classical on Radio 3

    Who's benefitting? It's a publicity exercise. Doesn't mean it won't make for interesting radio, or could yield interesting results. I would have liked to have seen some producers involved like Ruff Sqwad who do not have any classical training and have little or no concept of music outside of...
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    Kanye West - Late Registration

    Late Registration is a fantastic pop record.
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    GRIME- breaking news, gossip, slander, lies etc

    That is called "Before This". Was going to be a vocal on the erstwhile PAUG album. It is on the flipside to the Eskimo "Devil" Bass mix This beat is a personal fave of mine.
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    Lethal B & the Test - icicles start Camden riot!

    **looks for the photos of the Eskimo Dance at SE1 with 1500 people locked outside of the venue because it was full to capacity**
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    Lethal B & the Test - icicles start Camden riot!

    As generic and middle of the road as "Fire" was, it was infinitely better than the frankly dreadful attempt at remixing it the Test-Icicles made.
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    GRIME- breaking news, gossip, slander, lies etc

    Being arrested and bailed in connection with doesn't mean he has been cleared. Obviously he is innocent until proven guilty, but there are a number of people on the streets who do not operate their justice in this way and his alleged connection to the incident could quite easily lead to...
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    Goldie Looking Chain v the whole of UKHH (minus R. Manuva)

    Decent analogies aren't used in the grime journalistic field. Don't baffle the girl with your fancy words. :D
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    Goldie Looking Chain v the whole of UKHH (minus R. Manuva)

    Yes, and Lady Sovereign tracks contain more social commentary than the rest of the grime scene..... :confused:
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    GRIME- breaking news, gossip, slander, lies etc

    Eye of the Tiger is going to be out this week apparently. Ghetto just gave me a finished copy of "2000 & Life", so that should be in stores within the fortnight. Ears mix cd is having an overhaul with loads of new tracks being made for it.
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    GRIME- breaking news, gossip, slander, lies etc

    Aim High 3 is being put together as we speak, should be out before xmas.
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