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BU Today Sessions: Jean-Luc - "2AM"
New York City-based singer, songwriter, and rapper Jean-Luc performs "Eyes" with producer Jared Brill and guitarist Adam King. This year's BU Today Sessions are recorded live on location at a cold dark basement on Pratt Street in Allston, [...]Massachusetts.
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BU Today Sessions: Jean-Luc - "Eyes"
New York City-based singer, songwriter, and rapper Jean-Luc performs "Eyes" with producer Jared Brill and guitarist Adam King. This year's BU Today Sessions are recorded live on location at a cold dark basement on Pratt Street in Allston, [...]Massachusetts.
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BU Hip Hop Cypher
The BU Hip Hop Club meets every Wednesday afternoon outside the GSU. In this video, five members of the group rap about their life at Boston University on a cold winter's day. Read the full story about the BU Hip Hop Club on BU Today: [...]/today/2013/boston-university-hip-hop/
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BU Today Sessions: BU Hip-Hop - "Back Again"
Blair Lineham and Jordan Carter of BU Hip-Hop perform their song "Back Again." This year's BU Today Sessions are recorded live on location at Dean Elmore's house.
Read the story on BU Today: /today/2014/sessions-bu-hip-hop/
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PUT YOUR HELMET ON
Like it or not, Boston can be a dangerous place for bikers if you don't know what you're doing. Luckily, BU Today hosts Rhett The Terrier Puppet and Warren Towers are here to teach you bike safety the most effective way they know: through an up-tempo [...]educational rap.
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Points of Departure: Words and Expression
Howard dePass, Jr. (CAS'14) talks about the passion he discovered for live performance during his time at BU. He also performs a portion of one of his raps.
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The Power of Music in :60
Musical notes can melt prison bars. AndreÌ de Quadros, a professor of music and music education, has seen it happen. And so have his students. De Quadros's work leading multicultural and prison choirs around the world, from Thailand to the [...]Palestinian territories, inspired Jamie Hillman (CFA'14) to bring the power of music into the Massachusetts prison system. Together this year, student and mentor started their days at MCI-Norfolk, a medium-security men's prison. While the goal of the class was to cultivate an appreciation for music of diverse periods and styles, they also wanted to "provide an outlet for self-expression and discovery," says de Quadros, and to "empower and validate" the participants. And apparently, it worked. One prisoner says the class "got us in touch with that which makes us fundamentally human."
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Beat Maker
Giving old artists new life: Steve Jones (COM'12) explains the art behind making hip hop beats.
Read the story on BU Today: /today/2012/the-beat-maker/
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BU Today Sessions: Micah - “Public Transportation Infatuationâ€
At the end of Micah Domingo’s freshman year at BU, the international relations major found a new passion: hip-hop. “So many things happened that year, I just needed a space to put my thoughts,†says Domingo (CAS’10). [...]“It made the struggles and other things in life so much easier to deal with. For me, hip-hop is the music of struggle — fighting to stay above water.â€
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/today/node/10738
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