Dec
31
10 Biggest News Stories of 2009 – Death in Hip-Hop
Posted by grouchygreg | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 31-12-2009
The year 2009 saw the Hip-Hop world get devastated by several unexpected and tragic deaths.
Francis M, a trailblazing figure for music and fashion in the Philippines, died in March after a long battle with leukemia.
Powered by the hit song “Kababayan (My Countrymen),” Francis dropped Yo!, the first commercially released Hip-Hop album in the Philippines. His work continued throughout the 90s, inspiring nationalistic pride in youth and awareness through his social…(read more)
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