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George Watsky- Def Poetry 6 FULL

admin — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 13:27:03 +0000

Full version of Def poetry video with Intro and Outro Duration : 0:3:54 [youtube 212iH9jckT8]

Beau Sia Asian Invasion on HBO Def Poetry Jam

admin — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 19:24:09 +0000

Beau Sia, Asian-American spoken word poet, performing on HBO’s Def poetry Jam, hosted by Mos Def. Duration : 0:3:0 [youtube diNLPGHZbGM]

Esperanza Spalding Performs at the White House Poetry Jam: (5 of 8)

admin — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 01:14:55 +0000

Musician and rising star Esperanza Spalding performs Tell Him on the double bass at the White House Evening of poetry, Music, and the Spoken Word on May 12, 2009. (public domain) Duration : 0:4:4 [youtube 0xfG-dJFbxc]

Katie Makkai – Pretty

admin — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 20:01:09 +0000

Katie Makkai, a veteran poetry slammer – defining the word “pretty”. Duration : 0:3:28 [youtube M6wJl37N9C0]

Scotty Nguyen Hip Hop Solo – “Love Like” by Shihan / Def Poetry Jam

admin — Wed, 29 Sep 2010 23:45:32 +0000

This is a guest performance by Scotty Nguyen at the Nashville Star Systems Dance Competition. The original song is by Shihan (Def poetry Jam) called “Love Like.”

Choreography / Dancer: Scotty Nguyen
Song: Love Like (This Type Love)
Artist: Shihan
Inspiration: Love & Bugs

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Duration : 0:2:7

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Def Poetry – Suheir Hammad – What I Will

admin — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:10:12 +0000

Resistance to the Israeli war machine and occupation of Palestine. Duration : 0:1:30 [youtube LFbE8RBhSDw]

Special Poetry Slam – Life In Drag

admin — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 08:49:03 +0000

Special poetry Slam – Life In Drag Duration : 0:2:16 [youtube bYpaVQBzSU8]

“Self Conscious” Kanye West (Def Poetry)

admin — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 20:23:16 +0000

“Self Conscious” Kanye West (Def poetry) Season 3, Episode 6 (S03 E06) Original Air Date: 9 May 2003 Duration : 0:3:14 [youtube RMekJT0qAAc]

Special Poetry Slam – Bears and my BODY

admin — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 01:16:57 +0000

Special poetry Slam – Bears and my BODY Duration : 0:1:4 [youtube IoLs5KdeLQg]

Ö-Slam – Austrian Poetry Slam

admin — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:50:24 +0000

3rd Austrian Poetry Slam Championship 23./24.10.2009 @ Posthof, Linz

A Poetry Slam is a competition which has participants vying for the favour of the audience using only their own material. The slammers have five minutes in which to win over the hearts of the audience with their texts. How they deliver them is up to them: shouting, whispering, howling, panting anything to give wings to their words. Admissible genres are story telling, Spoken Word, cabaret, HipHopAffines, linguistic experiments, dialect poetry, onomatopoeia in short, Slam Poetry.
The audience share the thrill of it all, take in every detail and ultimately decide who is the winner.

Duration : 0:3:20

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