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Listen to "Intellectual Bliss" album by Jason Plus One on Bandcamp

Debut full-length project from Jacksonville's own Jasonplusone. Member of the Duval collective Black Chain Gang (BCG). Plusone presents a biographical album that also parallels the story of one of entertainment's great artists.

Meet Nature + Landscape Photographer "Brynn Colmer" from Daytona Beach, Florida

Follow Brynn Colmer on Instagram I purpose to find beauty in all things through the lens of my camera. Constantly, I am on the lookout for the next great photo opportunity, and you can find both my camera and phone on hand at all times. Life is about the moments and things within those moments, both big and small, that capture your interest and attention, and spark passion, creativity, and presence.

Meet Singer/Songwriter "Tony Valor" from Palm Beach, Florida

Tony Valor's Official Website Tony is a native New Yorker now living in Palm Beach, Florida. Being of Sicilian, Chinese and Hispanic descent he has a unique multicultural background. He is bilingual and has spent much of his life in his hometown of Guangzhou, China, which he visits on a regular basis. His love for singing began at the age of 3, and his interest in music grew while sitting under the console in his father’s studio, as he worked on his music productions. With three consecutive releases charting on the Billboard Dance Charts, Tony is carving out a successful career, and is looking forward to producing and performing many more hits. tonyvalor.com twitter.com/tonyvalormusic instagram.com/tonyvalormusic facebook.com/tonyvalormusic

Who was Harry Tyson Moore?

Harry Tyson Moore (November 18, 1905 – December 25, 1951) was an African-American educator, a pioneer leader of the Civil Rights Movement , and founder of the first branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in Brevard County, Florida . Harry T. Moore and his wife, Harriette Vyda Simms Moore , also an educator, were the victims of a bombing of their home in Mims, Florida on Christmas night 1951. He died in an ambulance on the way to a hospital in Seminole County while she died January 3, 1952, at the hospital in Sanford, Florida . Forensic work in 2005-6 resulted in the naming of the probable perpetrators as four Ku Klux Klan members, all long dead by the time of the investigation. The Moores were the first NAACP members to be murdered for civil rights activism; Moore has been called the first martyr of the early stage of the Civil Rights Movement. In the early 1930s, Moore had become state secretary for the Florida chapter of the NAACP. ...

Exclusive Interview with Rising Underground MC Jules From Lakeland, Florida

UGHHB: There is a lot of new Hip Hop talent coming out of Florida right now! How are you being 100% original and different? What is separating you from all the other up and coming MC’s coming up from out there!? Jules: Honestly I think it’s just my approach to creating music. I look to make music that is timeless and has a soul to it. Music that you can tell every ounce of emotion was put into it. And also I rap and produce. So everything you hear from me either I made myself or I helped or assisted in some sort of way. I feel like my music is meticulously crafted to fit my voice so I feel like that alone gives it a unique feel. And I’m very much into samples so that kind of puts me on my own path. Not too many people from here is creating that type of music. READ FULL INTERVIEW ... 

Ace Hood wants off of Khaled's "We The Best" label?

DJ Akademiks Speaks on Ace Hood Telling DJ Khaled To Use his 'Keys' and Unchain and Let him Free from his Label 'We The Best'