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One-On-One: Nur-D and Christina Kast
Music can have a way of finding it’s way into your life at a young age. For Christina Kast, it started early. As a kid she would keep getting new instruments to learn and play. One after another, soaking up the skills and ability to jump around on instruments. From trumpet, guitar, piano, to drums, […] More
“The Art of the Revolution” Unites Voices
46 year old black neighbor, George Floyd, was murdered on May 25th, 2020 during an arrest for allegedly using a counterfeit bill at Cup Foods. It’s apparent the harmful and malicious narrative America has created around the spaces a black person can or can’t sit, can or can’t hold space, and can or can’t be […] More
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Go 95.3’s ‘First Impressions with Chaz Kangas’ Celebrates 200th Episode [INTERVIEW]
If you’ve ever found yourself spinning through the radio dials on a Sunday night, or have attended a hip-hop concert, open mic, or rap-battle competition here in the Twin Cities, you’re probably familiar with Go 95.3’s on-air radio DJ & Editor-in-Chief of GoRadioMN.com, Chaz Kangas. Born and raised here in Minnesota, Chaz left in 2004 […] More
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Watch now: Prof is Mr. Rogers in his new music video “Squad Goals”
Rhymesayers rapper Prof released his newest piece of work “Squad Goals”, paired with a Mr. Rogers-themed music video. Prof gives his best imitation of the children’s television host with an added and expected quirkiness. Whether you like the tune or not, we can all agree he looks dashing in his new hair. Prof is promoting […] More
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36 Interesting Facts About Eminem
Born on October 17, 1972 as Marshall Bruce Mathers III, the rapper more commonly known as Eminem is one of the most successful musical artists of his generation. In addition to his legendary rapping career, Eminem has also enjoyed success on the movie screen and a record producer. Here are 37 facts that you may […] More
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Lil Tjay, Kid Laroi and a Pop Smoke tribute at First Ave
On Thursday night, New York native Lil Tjay brought his True 2 Myself tour to First Ave. This is his second trip to Minnesota as a headliner and his third visit overall. While the 18-year old star is barely an adult, this hasn’t stopped him from making his rounds around the US and packing venues. […] More
Roddy Ricch “Ballin” at sold-out First Ave
If the name Roddy Ricch doesn’t ring a bell for you, you may have been living under a rock for the past few months. Recently, the Compton-born artist saw his December-released album Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial debut at #1 on the Billboard charts, drop a few spots to #3, and reclaim the top […] More
Brother Ali at First Avenue [PHOTOS]
Rhymesayers artist Brother Ali took over First Avenue celebrating the release of Secrets & Escapes. Check out the gallery of photos from the electric set in his hometown! More
MC Hammer’s House Party Hits The Island
MC Hammer’s House Party hit Treasure Island Saturday night on his first official tour since 1991! Yes, you read that correctly! It’s been almost 30 years since Hammer hit the tour circuit bringing, and he brought three old school legends to Minnesota with him. Tone Loc of “Wild Thing” and “Funky Cold Medina” fame got […] More
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Prof Releases Music Video for New Song “Cousins” feat. Cashinova
Minnesota emcee PROF drops new single and music video “Cousins,” feat. Cashinova. PROF’s tongue-in-cheek charisma shines in the visuals from director Tomas Aksamit through a series of vignettes where the emcee appears to re-awaken in a string of comically outlandish scenarios. Following the success of PROF’s last album, Liability, “Cousins” pops as the first taste of what to expect from his […] More
Logic Spreads Peace, Love, and Positivity at the Great Minnesota Get Together
Throughout time, the Minnesota State Fair has given artists such as Bob Dylan, The Beach Boys, Whiz Khalifa, Taylor Swift, Fall Out Boy, Weird Al, and so many more a place to perform and share their talents. People from all over the state (and even some of their neighbors in the Midwest) come to the […] More
Denzel Curry Gets Fans Flying at First Ave (Literally!)
Last night, Denzel Curry brought his tour in support of his newest album, ZUU, to First Avenue. I didn’t know what to expect upon arrival, but what I did know was that it was hot, sticky, and sweaty and that a room full of eager fans at a sold-out show wasn’t going change that. Knowing […] More
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