On the latest episode of DECODED, Little Dragon breaks down the lyrics of "Nabuma Rubberband" and talks about the extinction of birds.
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Showing posts with label Breaks Down. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Little Dragon Breaks Down "Nabuma Rubberband" | DECODED
On the latest episode of DECODED, Little Dragon breaks down the lyrics of "Nabuma Rubberband" and talks about the extinction of birds.
Labels:
BHZLife BLOG,
Breaks Down,
Chicago,
Content,
Decoded,
Jay Z,
Life And Time,
Little Dragon,
Lyrics,
Music,
Nabuma Rubberband,
Shon Roka,
Singer,
Songwriter
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Friday, June 20, 2014
DJ Khalil Breaks Down Production for Aloe Blacc's "The Man"
DJ Khalil Breaks Down Production for Aloe Blacc's "The Man"
http://www.hardknock.tv
Exclusive in depth interview with Grammy Winning/Multi Platinum selling producer who's worked with Dr. Dre, Enimen, Jay Z, Drake, Nas, Pink, Kendrick Lamar, Lecrae, The Clipse, his own group Self Scientific and most recently produced Aloe Blacc's album "Lift Your Spirit". In part 1 Khalil talks to Nick Huff Barili about how he and his team created Aloe's hit single "I'm The Man". We are just getting started, tune in next week for more with DJ Khalil and his producing partner Pranam "Chin" Injeti.
Follow us at www.facebook.com/hardknocktv
and @Hardknocktv @NickHuff on twitter.
http://www.hardknock.tv
Exclusive in depth interview with Grammy Winning/Multi Platinum selling producer who's worked with Dr. Dre, Enimen, Jay Z, Drake, Nas, Pink, Kendrick Lamar, Lecrae, The Clipse, his own group Self Scientific and most recently produced Aloe Blacc's album "Lift Your Spirit". In part 1 Khalil talks to Nick Huff Barili about how he and his team created Aloe's hit single "I'm The Man". We are just getting started, tune in next week for more with DJ Khalil and his producing partner Pranam "Chin" Injeti.
Follow us at www.facebook.com/hardknocktv
and @Hardknocktv @NickHuff on twitter.
Labels:
Aloe Blacc,
BHZLife,
BHZLife BLOG,
Breaks Down,
Chicago,
Coast 2 Coast Mixtape DJs,
DJ Khalil,
DJ Shon Roka,
LA,
Music,
NY,
Production,
Recording,
Sabrina Saenz,
Shon Roka,
Studio,
The Man
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Ab-Soul Breaks Down | Stigmata | DECODED ft. Action Bronson & Asaad
Ab-Soul, using only JAY Z lyrics, decodes "Stigmata," the Action Bronson-assisted lead single from his upcoming album, These Days... The album is out June 24th, courtesy of Top Dawg Entertainment.
Labels:
Ab-Soul,
Action Bronson,
Asaad,
BHZLife BLOG,
BLOG,
Breaks Down,
Chicago,
Decoded,
DJ Shon Roka,
Hip Hop,
Jay Z,
Life And Time,
Music,
Shon Roka,
Stigmata
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Monday, February 24, 2014
Isaiah Rashad | Tranquility | DECODED
In this episode of DECODED T.D.E.'s Isaiah Rashad breaks down the meaning behind "Tranquility," from his album "Civilia Demo.
Labels:
Bboy,
Breaks Down,
Brickheadz,
Chicago,
Coast 2 Coast Mixtape DJs,
Decoded,
DJ,
DJ Shon Roka,
Isaiah Rashad,
Jay Z,
Life And Time,
Lyrics,
Music,
Rap,
Tranquility
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
DJ Quik | Justify My Thug | DECODED
In celebration of the 10 year anniversary of "The Black Album", artist and producer DJ Quik sits down with JAY Z's Life + Times to discuss his production on "Justify My Thug". Quik talks about his inspiration for the record, the relationship between a producer and the rapper, and Madonna's involvement in the making of the song.
Labels:
Breaks Down,
Decoded,
DJ,
DJ Quik,
Industry,
Jay Z,
Justify My Thug,
Life And Time,
Music,
Production,
Shon Roka,
The Black Album
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Monday, September 9, 2013
A$AP Ferg | Hood Pope | Decoded
A$AP Ferg spent some time with JAY Z's Life + Times and explained the inspiration behind the single "Hood Pope", off his debut album "Trap Lord".
Labels:
A$AP Ferg,
BHZLife,
BLOG,
Breaks Down,
Brickheadz,
Coast 2 Coast Mixtape DJs,
Decoded,
DJ,
Hip Hop,
Hood Pope,
Jay Z,
Life And Time,
Lyrics,
Rap,
Shon Roka,
Trap Lord
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Friday, May 10, 2013
Bridget Kelly | Breaks Down Lyrics to Her Song "Special Delivery"
Come along with JAY Z's Life+Times as we follow Roc Nation songtress, Bridget Kelly through her creative process for her new album. On this episode of The Bridget Kelly Sessions she breaks down the lyrics to her track "Special Delivery."
Get "Special Delivery" on iTunes here- http://smarturl.it/SpecialDelivery
Labels:
Art,
Breaks Down,
Bridget Kelly,
Culture,
Love,
Lyrics,
Music,
Special Delivery
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
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