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Tuesday Jun 30 | MinnPost.com

June goes out with a bang: The rap of Nas, the reggae of Damien 'Jr. Gong' Marley at First Ave.

Is Nas the greatest rapper of all time? That's a loaded, highly debatable question, of course: From Kurtis Blow and Big Daddy Kane to Lil Wayne and T-Pain, everyone's got a rhyme-splitter-spitter -- Biggie, Jigga, Scarface Rakim or Snoop; Ghost, Em, Big Pun, 'Pac and Posdunos -- who they think has spun flax into the most durable gold on the ...

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Rap, Nas, Big Daddy Kane, Lil Wayne, Scarface

Wed Apr 08, 2009

Chicagos 103.5 KISS FM

I Wish - Skee Lo

Skee-Lo was an anomaly in the rap world of the '90s: instead of spinning violent gangsta tales or extolling the virtues of marijuana, Skee's songs were profanity-free, good-time stories with a self-deprecating sense of humor.

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Related Topix: Skee-Lo, Rap, Poughkeepsie, NY, Black Entertainment

Sat Feb 21, 2009

Salt Lake City Weekly

Roll Call

Sometime after 6 a.m., David Payne is on Fox 13's Good Day Utah . It's disorienting.

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Related Topix: Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Black Entertainment, Rap

Thu Feb 05, 2009

Denver - News, Events, Restaurants, M...

Neil McIntyre collabs with Kurtis Blow

It was all a dream. I used to read Word Up magazine... Right about now, Neil McIntyre can relate to the sentiments in the opening lines of "Juicy," as Biggie Smalls reflects on the framers/heroes that came ...

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Rap

Fri Jan 30, 2009

NowPublic

Run-DMC Movie Planned by 'Notorious' Screenwriter

Hip-hop heads might be pleased to learn that a Run-DMC movie is in the works that will be based on the biographical book " Tougher Than Leather " a ' and will be written by screenwriter Cheo Hodari Coker who ...

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Related Topix: Rap, Run DMC, Dance, DMC, Krush Groove, Music!, Drama, Black Entertainment, LL Cool J

Wed Jan 28, 2009

411mania.com

Joe's Jams 01.28.09: The Top 25 80s Old School Rap Songs 25-11

Joe's Jams 01.28.09: The Top 25 80s Old School Rap Songs 25-11 Posted by Joe Rivett on 01.28.2009 I swear there is no 'bromance' going on between LL Cool J and I... When Sirius Satellite Radio and XM merged, ...

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Related Topix: LL Cool J, Rap, Black Entertainment, Electronics, Whodini, Run DMC, Music, Entertainment

Wed Jan 21, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Rap pioneer Kurtis Blow to perform, meet with students at Cheston Elementary School

Rap pioneer Kurtis Blow will perform for students and their families tonight at Cheston Elementary School.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Rap

Fri Dec 26, 2008

Willamette Week

Publisher's Jukebox, Christmas Day Edition: Ray, Aretha...and Kurtis

For the Christmas Day edition of WW publisher Richard Meeker's R&B roundup , we have two soul greats and a rap pioneer for good measure.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Rap, Aretha Franklin, Soul

Wed Dec 24, 2008

Creative Loafing

Ozone's best hip-hop Christmas songs ever

Here's a seasonal list for you. From Kurtis Blow's "Christmas Rap" to Killer Mike & Grind Time's "A Christmas Grind" , CL contributor Maurice Garland includes all the Christmas gift rap imaginable a ' and some ...

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Rap, Killer Mike

Sat Dec 06, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

CD reviews: West's 'Heartbreak' is no loss to listeners

"808s & Heartbreak" is arguably the most unlikely album ever to be made under the hip-hop/rap umbrella.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Kanye West, Hip-Hop, Rap, Grandmaster Flash

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