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Barack Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize

Barack Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize

Posted on 09. Oct, 2009 by ilir (ilir@musiconplay.net).

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Barack Obama has won this year’s Nobel Peace Price “for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples,” the annual award’s committee announced Friday morning in Oslo. “He has created a new international climate,” said their statement.

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President Obama Calls Kanye West A ‘Jackass’

President Obama Calls Kanye West A ‘Jackass’

Posted on 15. Sep, 2009 by ilir (ilir@musiconplay.net).

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The criticism of Kanye West has rained down since the rapper snatched the microphone from Taylor Swift at the Video Music Awards on Sunday night and interrupted her acceptance speech for the Best Female Video award. From fellow musicians to fans and even Donald Trump, the stage bum-rush has been almost universally panned. And now, [...]

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Hip Hop Activists & Obama’s Administration Attacked By Media

Hip Hop Activists & Obama’s Administration Attacked By Media

Posted on 11. Sep, 2009 by ilir (ilir@musiconplay.net).

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Striking a nerve in the Hip Hop community, two instrumental members of President Barack Obama’s administration were attacked in the media, labeled as “radical” and ideas compared to “Nazi propaganda.” Anthony “Van” Jones, Special Advisor for Green Jobs, who announced his resignation on September 6, and now Yosi Sergant, Director of Communications of the National [...]

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Jay-Z Supports Barack With Free Shows

Posted on 01. Oct, 2008 by ilir (ilir@musiconplay.net).

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Hip-Hop star Jay-Z will lend support to Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama and encourage young people to vote by giving two free concerts this weekend, MusicOnPlay.com has learned.
Jay-Z, born Shawn Carter, will perform a free show in Detroit on Saturday (October 4) followed by another free performance in Miami on Saturday (October 5).
Tickets for the [...]

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Barack Obama Says He's Got Kanye And Jay On The iPod

Posted on 29. Sep, 2008 by ilir (ilir@musiconplay.net).

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At a presidential rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, MTV personality Sway had the opportunity to speak with presidential candidate Barack Obama to discuss issues such as the economy, Hip Hop, and of course John McCain.
Since the interview took place after the presidential debate, Obama was able to speak on his overall opinion of the debate.
“I [...]

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Jay-Z, Pharrell & Others Support Barack Obama with Fashion

Posted on 24. Sep, 2008 by ilir (ilir@musiconplay.net).

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After seeing their peers shout-out Democratic Presidential hopeful Barack Obama to mixed results, a few members of the Hip Hop community are letting their clothes do the talking instead. As various design houses ramp up for fashion week, the Illinois senator is continuing to raise campaign dollars via his Runway To Change program.
Fashion items and [...]

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Possible Barack Obama Assassination Plot Uncovered

Posted on 26. Aug, 2008 by ilir (ilir@musiconplay.net).

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Four people were arrested last night (August 26th) on suspicion of a potential plot to kill presidential hopeful Barack Obama at his acceptance speech this Thursday during the Democratic National Convention (DNC).
According to New York’s Daily News, a U.S. counter-terror official confirmed that the individuals–three men and one woman have links to white supremacist groups.

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Obama (A Millie Freestyle)

Posted on 09. Jul, 2008 by Chuck (chuck@musiconplay.net).

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Download: Obama (A Millie Freestyle)

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EBONY: The 25 Coolest Brothers Of All Time (Black Cool)

Posted on 04. Jul, 2008 by Chuck (chuck@musiconplay.net).

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Ebony Magazine presents eight covers to celebrate the 25 Coolest Black Men of All Time.
Jay Z, Barack Obama, Prince, Samuel L. Jackson, Denzel Washington, Marvin Gaye, Muhammad Ali, and Billy Dee Williams were the  chosen few  to cover their August issues which hits stands 7/15.
The rest after the jump!

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