Archive for September, 2008


From the grittiest street albums, to gangsta rap, R&B is becoming the cousin that's at your house more than you are. Can we blame artists today for wanting

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Deadbolt
Top 16 Rappers of the '80s
Deadbolt - 6 hours ago


Although Blow kick-started the popularity of rap with mainstream music lovers, he was dwarfed by his own success when other rap artists quickly followed in

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Home Blog Zone Political Fix Nixon’s son writes rap music, dad
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,  United States - 41 minutes ago


did an interesting feature yesterday on Jay Nixon’s eldest son, 19-year-old MU student Jeremiah “Jer” Nixon, who writes and records rap music.

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Fans were more than happy to hear the de rigeur medley of Wu-Tang hits, like "Triumph," "Bring da Ruckus" and other pieces of Wu-Tang's rap canon that any

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The music from the St. Louis rapper is more muscular this time out as well. "Brass Knuckles" starts off with a harder, more gangsta edge on "U Ain't Him"

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Music Makers schedules rap acts
The Reflector online, MS - 4 hours ago


Music Makers announced Gardner as the local, opening act Monday. With rap music becoming a staple on most Top 40 radio stations across the nation,
Three 6 Mafia to visit Starkville The Reflector online
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Three 6 Mafia to visit Starkville
The Reflector online, MS - 4 hours ago


My favorite gangster rap outfit is finally coming to Starkville, and it seems like no one is even talking about it. Let's get excited, people.

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Boston Globe
On 'Paper Trail,' TI riffs on his rap
Boston Globe, United States - 30 Sep 2008


The story of how the Atlanta rapper, already an ex-felon (though his success in music and film made it easy to forget), was ratted out by his bodyguard,
Review: T.I. competes with T.I.P. on 'Paper Trail' Newsday
Rapper TI moves past street life on new album 'Paper Trail' 570 News
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How serious do teens take their music?
Monterey County Herald, CA - 5 hours ago


From Sawyer, 17: Rap is my favorite music and Eminem is my favorite rapper. The music is visual, it's not sad or emotionally questioning.

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Hip-hop stalwarts GRITS form new label
My Tennessean.com, TN - 37 minutes ago


By MARK MAYS • For The Tennessean • September 30, 2008 Rap music earns its share of criticism for crude and violent lyrics, but those gripes are certainly

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