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Thursday | Vue Weekly

New Sounds: Jim Jones

Christmas rap tends to begin and end with "Christmas in Hollis," but the endless referentiality of Christmas music is actually perfect for hip hop, so there really should be more of it.

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Related Topix: Rap, Afroman

Tue Dec 08, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Master painter of southern Utah landscape dies

Jim Jones, a painter whose work became synonymous with the natural beauty of southern Utah, died early Saturday at his home in Springdale.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Utah, Rap, Springdale, UT, Southern Utah University, Zion National Park, US National Parks

Houston Chronicle

CD review: Blakroc CD mixes best of rap, rock

Dan Auerbach, from left, of the Black Keys, Jim Jones, Mos Def, Patrick Carney of the Black Keys and rap producer Damon Dash collaborated on the Blakroc album to produce a stripped-down masterpiece.

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Related Topix: Blues, The Black Keys, Rap, Mos Def, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Run DMC, Dance, DMC

Sun Dec 06, 2009

Malcolm X Abram

Many emcees get call to do rap/rock album

Rockers and rappers mixing in the studio stopped being considered experimental or innovative years ago.

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Related Topix: Jay-Z, Black Entertainment, Rap, Gza, Hip-Hop, New York, Wu-Tang, Music!, Entertainment

Fri Dec 04, 2009

AllHipHop.com

Freekey Zekey Speaks on Dipset Issues W/ New Single

Cama ron has emphatically rejected any talk of reconciliation, stating in a recent interview that Dipset was no more and everyone should a oeget over it.a Jim Jones has challenged Cama rona s sole claim to the Dipset mantra, while Juelz Santana has criticized his former mentor for being a oetoo stubborn.a On Zekeya s a oeFeel Me,a the Harlemite ...

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Related Topix: Harlem, GA, Rap

Thu Dec 03, 2009

HipHopDx

Jim Jones Leaves Columbia For E1

Jim Jones has left Columbia Records to rejoin E1 , formerly known as Koch Records .

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Related Topix: Rap

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Hip Hop Press

Streets are Contagious in Stores November 26th

Featuring a catchy array of hits and seasoned veterans like Jim Jones, Hell Rell, Jackie O, Jha Jha, Ray J, Freeway, Harvey Lee, and Dolla , Streets Are Contagious is an album set to make an impact.

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Related Topix: The Streets, Hip-Hop, Rap, Spice 1, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Village Voice Music

The Black Keys and Damon Dash Get to Know Each Other on BlakRoc

Back in May, Damon Dash , Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder and Jay-Z 's old business partner placed a call to some new friends: singer/guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Pat Carney, they of Akron -spawned bluesy rock duo the Black Keys .

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Related Topix: Blues, The Black Keys, Rap, Jay-Z, Black Entertainment, The Records, Pop/Rock, Soon, Music, Entertainment

Thu Nov 19, 2009

AllHipHop.com

Juelz On Cam Reunion: "If He's Too Stubborn, So Be It"

Rapper Juelz Santana has responded to recent comments that former group member Cama ron made in regards to a potential Dipset reunion.

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Related Topix: Juelz Santana, Rap

Fri Nov 13, 2009

HipHopDx

Reel To Reel: The Week Of

Capo Satus Jim Jones on a Blues record? Sounds about as likely as a Dipset Christmas album... All cynicism aside, this reminds any doubters why Jimmy got himself a major label deal off of talking sidewalk executive wisdom.

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Related Topix: Rap, Mos Def, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Blues, The Black Keys

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Hypebeast.com

Blakroc feat. Mos Def and Jim Jones a " Aina TMt Nothing Like You

Ever been wondering what Dame Dash's been really up to ever since he disappeared from the music scene? His latest venture comes in the shape of Blakroc - a musical project that equals rock group The Black Keys teaming up with rappers like Q-Tip, Ludacris, Raekwon, RZA, Billy Danze , Pharoahe Monch & the late ODB for a whole album.

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Related Topix: Rap, Blues, The Black Keys

Tue Nov 03, 2009

HipHopDx

William Cooper

Rarely do rappers ever really identify with their historical namesakes. Jim Jones [ click to read ] may have cult followers, but neither the rapper nor his fans have killed themselves, a la Heaven's Gate .

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Related Topix: Rap, Life, Hobbies, Conspiracy Theory, UFO and Alien

Fri Oct 23, 2009

HipHopDx

Rappers React To Lil Wayne's Prison Sentence

In response to Lil Wayne 's one-year prison sentence [ click to read ], several rappers took to Twitter , determined to offer their opinions.

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Related Topix: Lil Wayne, Rap, Juelz Santana

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Atlanta hosts BET Hip Hop Awards

The BET Hip Hop Awards show isn't really much about awards. It's basically a concert with a handful of awards incidentally thrown in.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Black Entertainment, Snoop Dogg, Rap, Twitter

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Village Voice

The Curious Case of Tobb Cobain

We'd heard about it, but we didn't believe it. But the man with the worst name in rap exists--this is his faux-Drake hook on Jim Jones and Juelz Santana's "Forever" remix.

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Related Topix: Rap, Juelz Santana, Music, Entertainment

Thu Oct 08, 2009

HipHopDx

Jim Jones & WebstarThe Rooftop

'Chicken Noodle Soup' meets the man who pops champagne with singers under the influence of Auto-Tune ? It certainly won't be everyone's cup of tea, or the most anticipated album of 2009, but if DJ Webstar and Jim Jones [ click to read ] can prove one thing with their latest album, The Rooftop , it's that they're still a dominant force in creating ...

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Related Topix: Rap, Soup, Life, Food

Tue Oct 06, 2009

AllHipHop.com

Hit Rapper/Producer Ron Browz Off Universal Motown

Harlem, New York producer/rapper Ron Browz recently revealed to AllHipHop.com that he has split from his label, Universal Motown.

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Related Topix: Harlem, GA, Rap

Village Voice

Rap Sheet: Method Man Arraigned in Staten Island, Jim Jones Pleads Out in Manhattan

Today " with obscene gesture, Method Man brushes past photographers at court ," says the Staten Island Advance .

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Rap

Kansas.com

Rapper Jim Jones pleads guilty to NYC assault

In this Oct. 2, 2008 file photo, rapper Jim Jones performs at the 2008 VH1 Hip Hop Honors show in New York.

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Related Topix: Rap, Media, Television, Harlem (New York, NY), Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Entertainment

Fri Sep 25, 2009

HipHopDx

DX News Bits: Jim Jones, Sean Price, Swollen Members

Two of Harlem's most successful Rap acts, Diplomats ' present CEO Jim Jones [ click to read ] and "Chicken Noodle Soup" co-creator DJ Webstar are doing a collaborative album.

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Related Topix: Swollen Members, Hip-Hop, Rap, The Diplomats, Life, Food, Soup, Juelz Santana, Heltah Skeltah

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