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  • Play count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on November 19th, 2009 at 12:51 pm

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    Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Jon Hope, Daytona, Consequence, Joe Budden and more.

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    Tags: 6th Sense, Big Sean, Black Thought, Ciddy Band, Common, Consequence, Danity Kane, Diddy, Dirty Money, Dj K.O, Drake, elDee The Done, Hot 97, Jabee, Joe Budden, John Legend, Jon Hope, K-Hill, Kanye West, Kid Cudi, Listen Now, Masta Ace, Phonte, play count, the ARE, The Kid Daytona, Wodsworth
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    Play count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on November 12th, 2009 at 8:30 am

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    Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Pill, Clipse, Wale and more.

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    Tags: Arrested Development, Block McCloud, cam'ron, Celph Titled, Clipse, CMJ 09, Guilty Simpson, Hollyweerd, J. Cole, J.J. Brown, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Listen Now, Madlib, Melanie Fiona, Pill, play count, Reks, Robin Thicke, Stones Throw, The Neptunes, wale
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    Play count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on November 5th, 2009 at 12:24 pm

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    Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Lupe Fiasco, Kida, Chip tha Ripper, Beanie Sigel and more.

    Play Count 29

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    Tags: 14KT, 50 Cent, 9th Wonder, Beanie Sigel, Buff1, Busta Rhymes, Chip Tha Ripper, Crooked I, Don Cannon, Drake, Eminem, Focus, Illmind, Jake One, Jay Rock, Jay-Z, Kay Slay, Kid Cudi, Kida, Kurupt, Listen Now, Little Brother, Lupe Fiasco, Mayer Hawthorne, Mick Boogie, MTV, Music, play count, Spank Pops, Talib Kweli, Terry Urban, Timbaland, Willie B, XV
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    CMJ, night 1: Live photos of Wiz Khalifa, the Clipse and more

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on October 21st, 2009 at 11:18 am

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    Last night kicked off the whirlwind action of the 2009 CMJ Music Marathon. This year boasts a strong hip-hop lineup, and things started right with performances from The Clipse, Donnis, Wiz Khalifa, Grand Puba and U-God. Hit the jump for a full recap of the night’s showcases, including a video from Wiz Khalifa and a very special guest at Southpaw.
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    Tags: Adam Tensta, Clipse, CMJ 2009, CMJ live photos, CMJ Music Marathon 2009, cmj video, Curren$y, DJ Jayceeoh, Donnis, Fool's Gold, Frank 151, Grand Puba, Jasmine Solano, Kid Cudi, Kidz in the Hall, live photos, Pill, play count, Raekwon, Stypes P, U-God, watch now, Wiz Khalifa
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    Play count: Hip-hop on repeat this week, CMJ edition

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on October 15th, 2009 at 1:28 pm

    playcount27Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Nyle, Phonte of Foreign Exchange, Oddisee, Freddie Gibbs and more. This week we highlight some of the best shows coming to town next week for CMJ.

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    Tags: Big Sean, Blitz the Ambassador, Blue Scholars, Boot Camp Click, Buckshot, CMJ, Crash Mansion, Daytona, Drom, Duck Down, Freddie Gibbs, Gramercy Theater, Grand Puba, Hot 97, Kidz in the Hall, Knitting Factory Brooklyn, lil wayne, Marco Polo, Mike Posner, Nicolay, Nyle, Oddisee, Pac Div, Peter Rosenberg, Pill, play count, Rob Murat, S.O.B.'s, Saigon, Skyzoo, Southpaw, Tanya Morgan, The Foreign Exchange, Torae, U-God, Von Pea, Wiz Khalifa
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    Play count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on October 1st, 2009 at 11:46 am

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    Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Homeboy Sandman, Diz Gibran, Theo Martins and B.o.B., and more.

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    Tags: $port, 6th Sense, B.O.B., Blu, Bun B, Chief, Co$$, Daytona, De La Soul, Diz Gibran, Donnis, Drake, Homeboy Sandman, Jay-Z, Joe Scudda, Kenn Starr, Kidz in the Hall, Les Nubian, Listen Now, Math Hoffa, Mick Boogie, Mickey Factz, Naledge, play count, RZA, Sene, Senor Kaos, Sha Stimuli, Skyzoo, Talib Kweli, Tek, Theo Martins, Truck North, Von Pea, Wu-Tang
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    Play Count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on September 9th, 2009 at 6:50 pm

    playcount22Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Fashawn, Ghostface, Kid Cudi, Saigon and more.

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    Tags: Alchemist, BJ The Chicago Kid, De La Soul, Drake, Exile, Fashawn, Ghostface, Kid Cudi, Listen Now, Matt and Kim, Parker Brother, play count, Saigon, wale
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    Play count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on September 2nd, 2009 at 6:32 pm

    playcount21Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Jay-Z, Q-Tip, Raekwon and more.

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    Tags: 88 Keys, Bun B, Colin Munroe, Dr. Dre, Drake, Eminem, GLC, J Dilla, J. Cole, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Lebron James, lil wayne, Lyfe Jennings, Marley Marl, Mike Posner, Nando, Pete Rock, Peter Bjorn and John, Phil Nash, play count, Q-Tip, Raekwon, RZA, Shitake Monkey, Skillz, XV
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    Play count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on August 26th, 2009 at 5:04 pm

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    Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Consequence, Kid Cudi, Peter Hadar, Von Pea and more.

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    Tags: Big Pooh, Boycott Blues, Chaundon, Consequense, Insight, J. Cole, Jay-Z, Jazzy Jeff, Kooley High, L.e., Listen Now, Naledge, Nike, P. Black, Peter Bjorn and John, Peter Hadar, Phil Nash, play count, Timbaland, Von Pea
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    Play count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on July 29th, 2009 at 7:52 pm

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    Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Lil Wayne, J. Cole, Mike Posner, Jay-Z and more.

    Play Count 16

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    Tags: Cabes, DJ Drama, DJ Enuff, J. Cole, Jamie Foxx, Jay-Z, Jermih, Just Blaze, Kanye West, Lil Fame, lil wayne, Listen Now, M.O.P., Mike Posner, play count, Quite Nyce, Rihanna, Saigon, Sean Price, Skyzoo, Small Pro, Statik Selektah
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    Play count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on July 22nd, 2009 at 4:51 pm

    playcount15Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Mayer Hawthorne, the Roots, Fabolous, Pharrell and more.

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    Tags: 9th Wonder, Ariel, Big Sean, Children of the night, Da 3rd Element, Drake, Esso, Fabolous, Fly.Union, Jay-Z, Listen Now, Mayer Hawthorne, Pharrell Williams, play count, Stonesthrow, Tanya Morgan, The Jimmy Fallon Show, The Roots, The-Dream
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    Watch now: Outasight and 6th Sense talk “Brand New Day”

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on July 14th, 2009 at 11:34 am


    Last week TONY caught up with up-and-coming local artist Outasight moments after his performance at S.O.B.’s. He and producer-DJ 6th Sense talked about their latest collaboration, “Brand New Day,” a track previously featured in Play Count and the most recent peek at Outasight’s upcoming debut album, From Here to Eternity. Our exclusive video above also includes footage from the concert.

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    Tags: 6th Sense, Outasight, play count, S.O.B.'s, video, watch now
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    Play Count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on April 30th, 2009 at 8:00 am

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    Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Wale, Mos Def, Eminem, David Banner and more.

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    Tags: Clipse, Common, Curren$y, David Banner, Embassy Music Board, Eminem, John Legend, Kanye West, Malik Yusef, Mos Def, play count, Rick Ross, Tanya Morgan, wale
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    Play Count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on April 23rd, 2009 at 9:25 am

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    Welcome to Play Count, the Volume’s weekly mix of the best in recent hip-hop. In this edition, new music from Curren$y, Elzhi, Skyzoo, Drake and more.

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    Tags: Big Sean, Chip the Ripper, Curren$y, Drake, Elzhi, Evidence, Exile, Funkmaster Flex, Novel, Outasight, play count, Print, Skyzoo
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    Play Count: Hip-hop on repeat this week

    Posted in The Volume by Jamie Falkowski on April 16th, 2009 at 9:22 am
    Kid Cudi, Asher Roth, Blu, Johnny Polygon

    Play Count is the Volume’s new weekly playlist of the best in recent hip-hop. This inaugural edition includes music from Kid Cudi, Asher Roth (see TONY’s profile here), Blu, Johnny Polygon and more.

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    Tags: Asher Roth, Blu, Che Grand, Common, Diz Gibran, Fly Union, hip-hop, Johnny Polygon, Kanye West, Kid Cudi, Method Man and Redman, play count
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