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We Speak Baylingual Music Blog: I'm an Independent High Roller, with an Everlasting Bang in Hip Hop, can Ya Dig It?

We Speak Baylingual Music Blog: I'm an Independent High Roller, with an Everlasting Bang in Hip Hop, can Ya Dig It?

This week in Hip Hop is special since we are getting alot of new admissions. Some of the OG's and the Newer artist are working tough at creating a movement out of the Bay Area. So check out this week's music choice with Ziggy, Tazzino, Nebulous, and Dem One.

Dancing Against San Francisco Bullets

Dancing Against San Francisco Bullets

Samoan dances hold history of the islands, passed down for centuries and centuries. Amongst heavy violence in the Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood, Nise is still passing those stories down through Samoan "siva"(dance) in front of her home, the same place she's witnessed her community/family members killed.

DC Decisions Shake My San Jose Home -- How the Sequester Hit My Family

DC Decisions Shake My San Jose Home -- How the Sequester Hit My Family

The term "sequester" -- referring to the federal budget cuts that went into effect in March due to the Congress failing to agree to a budget -- seemed like a distant issue to San Jose writer Cesar Flores. But those decisions in DC cost his dad his job here in San Jose, and the family is doing what they can to hold on.

Cola @cola408 | "Prank Call"

Cola @cola408 | "Prank Call"

New Video off of Cola's mixtape "Underdog Music Volume 2"

S.P.E.A.K. on It! [The Preview]

S.P.E.A.K. on It! [The Preview]

The S.P.E.A.K. on It! documentary is the story of the S.P.E.A.K. organization at San Francisco State University that sent a Slam Poetry team to New York City to compete in a national slam poetry competition CUPSI

*Video Alert* Rey Resurreccion - CREAM

*Video Alert* Rey Resurreccion - CREAM

Rey Resurreccion recently has dropped his new music video called CREAM (Cash Rules Everything Around Me, or Corporations Rules Everything Around Me).   Check it out and enjoy one of San Jose's prestige artist.

The Other Asian -- Overlooked Asian Pacific Islander Students Speak Out

The Other Asian -- Overlooked Asian Pacific Islander Students Speak Out

Hmong-American and Filipino students speak out about responsibilities and challenges of being often over-looked communities on college campuses.

Mother's Day Math: A Mother's Love > The System

Mother's Day Math: A Mother's Love > The System

We dedicate this Mother's Day to all the moms of the Albert Cobarrubias Justice Project who fight for their children's freedom. Their enduring love ultimately is greater than the criminal justice and immigration systems which threaten to separate their families.

Sonido Clash - Cinco de Mayo Edition

Sonido Clash - Cinco de Mayo Edition

Friday May 3rd - San Jose, California - Experimental Infrared Photography by Richard Babcock coverage of Sonido Clash Cinco de Mayo edition, a 1st Friday monthly performance and dance party which explores the traditional, modern, and emerging Latin sound diaspora...

Don’t Blame Hip Hop for Molly, We Got it from the Ravers

Don’t Blame Hip Hop for Molly, We Got it from the Ravers

The party drug Molly is all over hip hop. But commentator and rap artist Cola says the party drug did not come from hip hop culture, but rather seeped in from the mixing with other genres.

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