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Cratediggaz Records welcomed hip-hop icon Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels to perform an intimate show in Philadelphia, which he said is “like home.”
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Listen 1:14In hip-hop’s storied history, Philly has a legacy all its own — one that’s still being forged.
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Listen 1:25Philly artists celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop
Local hip-hop ambassadors and artists are throwing a giant birthday block party Saturday at Eakins Oval.
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Listen 1:28Aug. 10 - 13: Hip-hop celebrations in Philly, 50 Cent & Busta Rhymes in N.J., and “A Quiet Epidemic” screening event in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.
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Listen 4:54College Admission Post Affirmative Action, Philly Hip-Hop, Battleship New Jersey
Since the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action, the way college admissions officers handle diversity, equity and inclusion is in limbo.
Air Date: August 9, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 49:46Philly philanthropies launch $9 million fund for America’s 250th birthday
America’s 250th birthday is coming in 2026, along with the World Cup, All-Star Game, and PGA Tour. Will you be ready?
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Made in America is canceled: Is there a SZA Philly curse?
The R&B singer, who was set to appear with Lizzo, has now postponed or canceled three different Philadelphia performances.
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Made In America festival canceled
The annual music festival at Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway was set to include headliners Lizzo and SZA. Tickets will be refunded.
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2nd Street Festival draws thousands of people to Northern Liberties
Roughly 200 vendors, including 22 food trucks and 55 local artists, were lined up between Girard Avenue to Spring Garden Sunday.
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Listen 1:18Sellersville Borough wants to be a cultural destination
Officials are courting new businesses and developers who respect the small borough’s rich historical character.
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Listen 1:28Mt. Joy holding food drives with Sharing Excess during 2-night run at The Mann Center
Sharing Excess will have tables set up outside The Mann where fans are encouraged to donate nonperishable goods before heading inside to watch Mt. Joy.
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BlackStar Film Festival, Fall Out Boy, and 2nd Street Festival in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
Aug. 3 - Aug. 6: BlackStar Film Festival in Philly, Fall Out Boy in N.J., and Dean Ford & The Beautiful Ones in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.
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Listen 4:54Jim Ward talks about reviving (and quitting) At The Drive-In, and the discovery that his debut album meant so much to so many people.
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July 27 - July 30: Philly Dance Day, Snoop, Wiz Khalifa, and Too Short in N.J., plus The Mavericks in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.
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Listen 5:40Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer, dies at 56
She became an international sensation in 1990 with her cover of Prince’s ballad “Nothing Compares 2 U,” an emotional performance that topped charts from Europe to Australia.
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