[LIVE NOW] Youth Town Hall for Second Presidential Debate #YouthVote2012

Tune in right now to the second presidential debate on YoungVoterLive.com! Forget all the nonsense that you’ve heard about young people not being engaged in the democratic process! Millennials are interested in the plans that both President Obama and Governor Romney have mapped out for 2013 and beyond. This election is crucial because the two candidates for President of the United States offer young people very different visions for the future.

Tune in right now as the Sierra Student Coalition hosts a National #YouthVote2012 Twitter Town Hall & Debate Watch Party in partnership with Energy Action Coalition, Rock the Vote and The League of Young Voters. This event is being livestreamed on YoungVoterLive.com, from Washington, D.C. at the world-famous Busboys & Poets bistro.

Watch the #YouthVote2012 Twitter Town Hall & Debate Watch Party now:

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Lashunda

Chief Keef x Lupe Fiasco Squash Beef!

It was silly anyways, the recent 5 second beef between two Chicago rappers that appeared to be ‘very ugly’. Chief Keef has said a bunch of crazy things in interviews and via social networks that his publicists and I both wish he could take back. Who can forget his infamous claim that Kanye West had nothing to do with his success. If you thought the kid couldn’t go any further, you were wrong.
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DJWillieShakes

[WATCH] Could Indiana’s New Bill Get Cops Killed???

For years, police have been getting away with murder because of stupid laws and stipulations and even recently the ‘stand your ground‘ law has justified the death of black boys worldwide. Ironically, law enforcement in Indiana are treading lightly after a new bill, SB1, has been introduced that could justify a person shooting a police officer if he was wrongfully entering into his home.

It kind of reminds me of the time when the cops kicked in my door looking for someone else that didn’t live there. The entire time, the cops surrounded my house, I had my firearm drawn thinking I was being robbed. Would I have been within my rights to think that if i’m not guilty of anything? What would you do?

First, I think it’s important that you hear what you can’t do!

[WATCH] more on this story after the [JUMP]

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DJWillieShakes

Turnt Up Rap Dance Party 2 Year Anniversary Wag Out & Mixtape!!

For the past two years, the Turnt Up crew consisting of three Twin Cities DJs & 1 MC: DJ Willie Shu, DJ Gabe Garcia, DJ Noam the Drummer and Franz Diego have been throwing some of the most infamous rap dance parties in Minnesota, selling out Honey Lounge in NE Minneapolis nearly every month!

“Turnt Up” is a highly aggressive rap dance party bringing out one of the most diverse crowds that you can find in the Twin Cities and allowing everyone in attendance to lose their inhibitions and get ready to dance! The range of music goes anywhere from ’90s rap classics, to hardcore New Orleans bounce to Chicago juke, dancehall, dubstep, house, trap and ratchet music. This Friday, we will have giveaways from our sponsor Neff Clothing, a photo booth by Tommy Ellis to document everything you don’t remember and as usual free “wag juice” at the DJ booth!

In celebration and anticipation for Friday we made a little mix for your ride to the party on Friday night! Check it out and see you there!!
LISTEN HERE

THIS FRIDAY:
6/8/12

DJ WILLIE SHU
DJ GABE GARCIA
DJ NOAM THE DRUMMER
MC FRANZ DIEGO

$5/21+/10PM

Honey Lounge
2nd St. & Hennepin Ave NE MPLS
Watch Past Turnt Up Party

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DJWillieShakes

#NewMusic: Joey BadA$$ “Daily Routine”

“Better choose the right scheme because you can think you cool with your nice things but get wiped clean for ice cream when the lights beam” is just a snippet of the lyrics that are coming out of the mouth of one of the dopest teen-aged emcees circulating at the moment. As we continue to bring you some of the best selection of music from artists, signed or unsigned, get acquainted with Joey from Brooklyn…

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DJWillieShakes