Rap Music

Kartel back in court on murder rap
The police have said that they have video and audio recordings linking Vybz Kartel and his co-defendants to the killing. The police also say they have eyewitness statements connecting the men to the murder.
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Classic hip hop meets Saska-vinyl
By Rory McLean, The StarPhoenix March 21, 2012 11:00 PM The longtime Saskatoon DJ and recent founder of Roots Forward Records has been in love with rap since the first time he heard it. His high school track coach, who hailed from New York, …
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Tyga Recalled, Jay Z and Kanye West Settle: Hip Hop and the Sampling Dilemma
A few weeks ago, rap artist Tyga's latest album “Careless World: The Rise of the Last King” was pulled from retail stores and online outlets because one of the songs featured ten seconds of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s “I Have a Dream” speech.
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