Harold Green, III definitely has "Something to Live For" and shares his emotions with in this clip. In his most recent video, Green gives an inspiring ode to fatherhood and more specifically, his love and admiration for his own young son.
The title track from her current tour with Queensbridge rap legend Nas, equally iconic Hip Hop Soulstress Lauryn Hill debuted "Black Rage" onstage this week, with a poetic recital of her new song for the cheering Dallas audience. Filmed from the crowd, watch Ms Hill recite the song below.
Twenty-one-year-old spoken word artist George the Poet provides an amazing delivery with his take on Frank Ocean's "Pink Matter."
It was only a few weeks ago that we were telling you about the release of acclaimed poet Dean Atta's free EP Love or Money. He received a lot of love for his poetry EP, including a review by MTV, and now it looks like he's got the money aspect sorted too!
Award-winning poet and acclaimed writer Dean Atta released his new poetry EP Love or Money about a week ago and has already been mentioned by several media sources, including a review by MTV. With all this attention, it'd be easy to forget that this is a poetry EP and not a chart-selling music compilation.
Award-winning poet and acclaimed writer Dean Atta released his new poetry EP Love or Money about a week ago and has already been mentioned by several media sources, including a review by MTV. With all this attention, it'd be easy to forget that this is a poetry EP and not a chart-selling music compilation.
London based writer, performer and poet Dean Atta reveals his new poetry EP project Love or Money. Following his last EP Missing Piece, released two years ago, the BEFFTA award winning poet puts together the new five-track EP as a free download.
"Play Nice" is the latest offering from Chicago spoken word standout Harold Green, III, whom we first featured in 2011. Once again teaming with director Sanicole (who shot Green's masterful Honey Moon, a collabo with soul standout B.J. The Chicago Kid), "Play Nice" is a gritty reminder of the dark realities many face. Unafraid, Green claps back at life's grim circumstances: "I hope these words bust yo' skull like a lead pipe." Peep the video below.
Renowned writer, performer and poet Dean Atta opened many an eye and gained much attention with his recently penned poem "I Am Nobody's Nigger"; inspired by the [much delayed] sentencing of Stephen Lawrence's murderers, and the discovery that the n-word was the last the teenager heard before being stabbed to death in a racist attack almost 19 years ago.