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The infusion of knowledge n' soul.[ home. Tuesday, September 29. In our latest artist spotlight, we interview Tolu Olorunda. One of the brighter minds in hip-hop and journalism. Olorunda has recently released an instrumental EP entitled, Open Casket. Which is available for free download. We thank the Brother for that). We at Beats and Books decided we want to know a little more about the brother so we conducted an interview. Introduce the world to Tolu Olorunda. Who did you work with on it? How do we rai...
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The infusion of knowledge n' soul.[ home. Sunday, July 26. The black baseball tradition:. Congratulations to the newest members of baseball's hall of fame.rickey henderson and jim rice. The two latest additions to Baseball's Hall of Fame. Different types of players. Rickey Henderson, the most successful base stealer of all time and a member of the 3,000 hit club, and Jim Rice, a career .298 hitter and 3-time home run champ were no doubt different in terms of what they brought to a lineup. Congratulations...
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The infusion of knowledge n' soul.[ home. Friday, July 24. Born in France, and raised in Nigeria, Asa has taken the soul underground world by storm. A unique vocalist and talented songwriter, Asa has sold out venues in Europe with regularity. Her debut album, Asha. Was released January 27th, and is available everywhere music is sold. She recounts her influences:. More after the jump.). Asa's music has been hailed as the 'revolution and revelation of Nigerian soul.' We. Check out her music here:. Allhipho...
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The infusion of knowledge n' soul.[ home. Friday, January 29. Join us at The Arts Garage, Philadelphia as we honor the memory and assist the rebuilding effort of the people of Haiti, who on January 12, 2010 experienced an enourmous human tragedy. All proceeds of this event will go to the Haitian Reconstruction Project. Place: The Arts Garage, 1533 Ridge Ave, Philly PA 19130. This event will feature DJ Statik, and catering by SpicyWildMango. For more information please email resilient1804@gmail.com.
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The infusion of knowledge n' soul.[ home. Friday, July 24. Hotep, welcome, and karibu! Provides a respite as well as a remedy for the soul and mind. Recently, we've noticed a thirst for knowledge, and many folks out there have been searching for a place to find great suggestions for reading and good music. Very few places on the internet can web travelers access books reviews and suggestions while listening to the sounds of soul music, hip-hop, and even the eclectic afro-punk genre! Here we will feature ...
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The infusion of knowledge n' soul.[ home. Wednesday, May 19. Janelle monae on david letterman. The genre-busting Janelle Monae performs her hit, "Tightrope", off her amazing debut album. The ArchAndroid. Is available in stores now, and its definitely beatsandbooks.com approved. This album represents the type of sound, talent, and effort that should be in the forefront. Great work, Ms. Monae. The album is available at Itunes. Please support good music! Janelle monae on david letterman. Of beats and books.
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The infusion of knowledge n' soul.[ home. Tuesday, September 8. Marvin gaye tammi terrell. If I Could Build My Whole World Around You". Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing". Marvin gaye tammi terrell. Marvin gaye tammi terrell. Of beats and books. Black is the color. Subscribe, follow, vibe. Interview with tolu olorunda. Video: happy birthday john coltrane (September 23,. Music: dv ones soul girl mix. TONIGHT (9/22) alice smith in los angeles. Video: foreign exchange in san fran. Davey d drops the knowledge.
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The infusion of knowledge n' soul.[ home. Monday, October 19. Philadelphia's rafiya presents: amazing. Got this new track in my inbox the other day. This is from Philly-based Afro-Soul singer Rafiya. The track is called 'Amazing'. Support her, you can find it at itunes. Shouts to Jimmy and 413 Management for the heads up. Every passing collaboration, studio session and performance strengthened her ever-present belief that she would be spending her life making music; making people smile, dance and think.
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The infusion of knowledge n' soul.[ home. Tuesday, October 27. Headlines howard university's yardfest. The 2009 HU Homecoming Steering Committee provides the old heads with a little reminder of the past. Usually Yardfest includes up and coming artists, however this year the coordinators saw fit to take it back. In their 33rd year of performing, the crowd enjoyed renditions of classics such as "Single Life", "Candy", "She's Strange", and "Word Up! Here's a glimpse of the hour-long set from Cameo! Beatsand...
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The infusion of knowledge n' soul.[ home. Wednesday, August 12. Is ready to turn it loose. Good news, people. Ledisi. Following her 2007 release, Lost and Found. Which got a 4.5 star rating from allmusic.com, is the album entitled Turn Me Loose. Preview some of the tracks here:. Ledisi "Higher Than This". Is ready to turn it loose. Is ready to turn it loose. Of beats and books. Black is the color. Subscribe, follow, vibe. The beautiful struggle: ta-nehisi coates. Video: dweles traveling girl. Green eyes ...
