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hip hop - PeekYou Blog - Revolutionary People Search Technology - Page 3
Back past May, rap producer extraordinaire, entrepreneur, impresario, and N.W.A. co-founder Dr. Dre signed a high-profile, massive, whopping-butt deal with Apple to sell his incredibly popular Beats By Dre headphones brand.
It is simply Internet law that when Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and pop superstar/movie star Justin Timberlake get together on TV to do something — and we mean anything — wacky in their handsome, 30-something ways, a vocal portion of the audience (the demographic of which we’ll only hazard a guess at) will respond favorably.
Rap music, and the greater hip hop culture, permeate everything — films, TV, fashion, and vast quantities of popular music — and have done for decades now; to the degree where you could hardly parse out the influence. So much is the impact a given, that you could pretty much fairly define our western popular culture in pre and post-hip hop terms.
Alejandro Jodorowsky (PeekYou profile here) may be a name unfamiliar to some of you, but with over one million fans on Facebook, and nearly a million followers on Twitter, it would be difficult to describe him as properly obscure.
One of the first of the many things to go massively viral after Jimmy Fallon (PeekYou profile here) assumed hosting duties of NBC‘s The Tonight Show was a meticulously crafted clip of NBC Nightly News anchor, Brian Williams (PeekYou profile here), “performing” Sugar Hill Gang’s seminal “Rapper’s Delight.”
By now you may be well aware of the elevator security footage — shot after May 5th’s Met Gala, in New York City — which shows singer Solange Knowles in an altercation with her brother-in-law, rapper Jay-Z (PeekYou profile here).
After breaking a lengthy hiatus earlier this month, rapper and producer Jay Electronica (PeekYou profile here), has just released his second song since re-emerging; a remix of Soulja Boy’s “We Made It,” which also features Jay-Z (PeekYou profile here)
Rapper and record producer, Tyler, the Creator (PeekYou profile here), was arrested on Saturday for allegedly starting a riot during a Thursday performance at Austin, Texas’ South By Southwest festival.
