The Mecca of Hip-Hop Hosts Red Bull Big Tune 2009 National Finals Oct 29, 2009
All-star acts such as Digable Planets, Ghostface Killah, Alchemist and Sha Money made cameos. Red Bull Big Tune is an 18 and up show open to the public. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Bubba Sparxxx returns to Athens Oct 22, 2009
After nearly a decade of traversing the moon and stars, with sojourns to all the digable planets and a side trip or two to the Playboy Mansion, Bubba Sparxxx has come back home. The 32-year-old New South rapper (born Warren Anderson Mathis), whose hits include "Ugly" and "Ms. New Booty" and whose collaborations with the likes of Timbaland, the Ying Yang Twins and OutKast's Big Boi have taken him to the apex of the hip-hop summit, recently returned to his hometown of LaGrange after an absence of... (Athens Banner-Herald)
'90s groups are enjoying a hip-hop renaissance Mar 13, 2009
Black Moon, Digable Planets, KRS-ONE, X-Clan ... Digable Planets, at the Paradise, and Del tha Funkee Homosapien, at the Middle East, round out a promising, if vaguely nostalgic, spring menu of beats and rhymes ... Digable Planets Even in 1993 when hip-hop was vibrant and eclectic, this trio was a breath of fresh air, with jazzy hooks, laid-back flow, and whimsical names: Butterfly, Doodlebug, and Ladybug. (Boston Globe)
