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How Three Upstarts Derailed Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, And Tyler, the Creator’s Branding Deals

By Dan Charnas | May 10, 2013 12:14 | Billboard Earlier this year, a handful of social media upstarts squared off against three rap indust…

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DJ Jazzy Jeff & Z-Trip: DJs Talk Hip-Hop & Dance Music Crossover

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Lauryn Hill gets 3 months for failing to pay taxes

By DAVID PORTER, Associated Press | Updated 3:21 pm, Monday, May 6, 2013 | SF Gate NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill ha…

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Bunny Wailer: Snoop Lion Is a Fraud

Reggae star threatens to sue rapper for exploiting Rastafarian culture. By BET-Staff | Posted: 01/23/2013| BET Snoop Lion (the artist…

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Snoop Lion Strikes Back at 'Reincarnated' Collaborator Bunny Wailer

'You wasn't the s**t in the Wailers,' he says of Bob Marley's bandmate By Jonah Weiner | Rolling Stone In early 2012, Snoop Dogg took a th…

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Hip Hop Controversy: Rap music may be facing new challenges

By Charlene Muhammad -National Correspondent- | Last updated: Apr 17, 2013 -  Final CallLOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com) - Rappers and musi…

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Reebok Gives Rick Ross The Boot Over Rape Lyrics

Exclusive Rick Ross just learned a hard lesson about rape and money ... you embrace one, you lose the other ... because he was just DUMPED…

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LL Cool J gets served by rapper NYOil with his remix of "Rock The Bells"

NY Oil (aka Kool Kim of the famed group UMCs) calls out LL Cool J on his recent controversial collaboration with Brad Paisley on "Accident…

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Ghostface, Adrian Young, Masta Killa, Killah Priest & The Roots do “I Declare War” on Fallon (VIDEO)

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The Wu-Tang Clan's 20-Year Plan | NPR

by Frannie Kelley | April 08, 2013 | NPR Listen Now This year marks the 20th anniversary of a remarkable year in music. Over the 12 mon…

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Jhaysings Blends Love, Culture, and Soulful Energy on New Single “Emotions”

Nigerian Afrobeat's artist Jhaysings is making waves once again with the release of his latest single, "Emotions" Hailing from Lagos, Nigeria, Jhaysings has spent the last seven years building a name for himself as a singer, songwriter, producer, and mix engineer. His dedication to developing a unique sound has earned him recognition from…See More
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The Vibrant sounds of Latin American & Haitian Music delivers the steamy single; "Latin Nights" by Shaney Poo

The vibrant sounds of the Latin American and Haitian music scenes are about to converge in an exhilarating new single: **"Latin Nights"** by Shaney Poo. This track not only showcases the diverse rhythms of Latin music but also pays homage to the rich cultural tapestry of the Haitian community. A Fusion of Sounds"Latin Nights" is a celebration of the rich musical heritages that define both Latin and Haitian cultures. With infectious beats and dynamic melodies, Shaney Poo invites listeners on a…See More
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Neo-Soul Meets Destiny: Jewelz Patrick Unveils “From Another Lifetime”

Detroit-born neo-soul artist Jewelz Patrick has released his latest R&B soulful pop single, "From Another Lifetime," which dropped February 2nd, 2026. The track showcases Patrick's signature blend of neo-soul, funk, and jazz hop elements that have become his musical trademark."From Another Lifetime" is a star-crossed love story told across past, present,…See More
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