Havelock Nelson is an influential American music journalist born on May 6, 1964. He co-authored the notable 1992 book 'Bring the Noise: A Guide to Rap Music and Hip Hop Culture' and served as Billboard's first rap editor, where he was pivotal in highlighting the controversial aspects of KMD's album 'Black Bastards.' In addition to contributing to major publications like Entertainment Weekly and Rolling Stone, Nelson has been quoted in prestigious media outlets and has made appearances on TV-One's 'Unsung.' He is acknowledged for coining the term 'horrorcore.'
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Your next birthday is 315 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Guyana (3:45 W)
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Meaning of the name - Havelock
The name Havelock is a surname of English origin, derived from the place name 'Havelock' in Lincolnshire. It is likely connected to the Old English word 'hæfuc,' meaning 'hawk,' which might symbolize strength and vigilance.
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Generation Group
Havelock Nelson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Georgetown
Educated At: City College of New York
Occupation: music journalist | journalist
Employers: Billboard magazine | Entertainment Weekly | Rolling Stone | Huffington Post | Vibe
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for May 6, 1964
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 6, 2025 |
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Sun | 16 Taurus 8 | 16 Taurus 22 | 14 Cancer 34 |
Moon | 6 Pisces 19 | 10 Virgo 19 | 4 Gemini 55 |
Mercury | 2 Taurus 8 | 23 Aries 46 | 25 Cancer 22 |
Venus | 28 Gemini 25 | 3 Aries 39 | 20 Gemini 49 |
Mars | 29 Aries 17 | 8 Leo 14 | 13 Gemini 32 |
Jupiter | 5 Taurus 42 | 22 Gemini 31 | 18 Taurus 52 |
Saturn | 4 Pisces 0 | 28 Pisces 19 | 4 Pisces 53 |
Uranus | 6 Virgo 0 | 26 Taurus 39 | 7 Virgo 14 |
Neptune | 16 Scorpio 28 | 1 Aries 16 | 15 Scorpio 9 |
Pluto | 11 Virgo 39 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 12 Virgo 6 |
Rahu | 4 Cancer 39 | 24 Pisces 50 | 1 Cancer 25 |
Ketu | 4 Capricorn 39 | 24 Virgo 50 | 1 Capricorn 25 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Havelock Nelson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025