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Live Gallery: Earl Sweatshirt And MIKE Make Their Sydney Opera House Debuts At Vivid LIVE 24.05.2026

May 24, 2026
Deb Pelser

Rain drifts across Circular Quay in fine sheets again tonight, turning the stone walkways around the Sydney Opera House slick and reflective beneath the saturated glow of Vivid Sydney. Ferries cut through the…

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Droppin’ Knowledge: Listening To Music During a Pandemic – 10 Hip Hop Songs To Help You Carry On

January 4, 2021
MD Semel

By October, music had failed me. In the beginning of the pandemic, music from my youth carried me through the ups and downs of navigating life during a global health…

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Droppin’ Knowledge: There’s A Fervor In The Music – A Profile of the Rap Artist Chimezie

August 21, 2020
MD Semel

Chimezie, the rapper, first discovered hip hop when he was around eleven years old. The artist, who is also a prolific reviewer of rap albums on YouTube, grew up in…

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