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Artist: Akon

Genre: Hip-Hop
Aliaune Thiam -- aka Akon -- grew up in Senegal before he and his family (including his father, jazz percussionist Mor Thiam) eventually settled in New Jersey. There he discovered hip-hop for the first time, as well as crime. He was eventually jailed, but he used the time to work on his musical ideas. Upon release, Akon began writing and... [+] Read More
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Artist: Beautiful Music, Baby

Genre: Hip-Hop
Beautiful Music, Baby is a collective of 12 individuals, consisting of emcees, singers, producers and artists all hailing from the Bay Area down to LA. Comprised mainly of 3 crews (Hybrid Shine/45Love, NBA, Skywalkers) along with Chief Flow and producer FreshChuck, each member brings their own unique style to the table. Before connecting,... [+] Read More
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Artist: Black Panther

Genre: Hip-Hop
Black Panther is an underground DJ who has been performing in the New York area since the mid-'90s. Underground hip-hop mix tapes were how he made his name, moving on to doing pirate radio shows and eventually joining the Ancients in 1999. He worked with other artists until finally releasing his debut single with Stronghold and Mr. Khaliyl in... [+] Read More
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Artist: Captain Dan & The Scurvy Crew

Genre: Rock/Pop
Captain Dan and his Scurvy Crew have been sailing the coasts of Florida for over 10,000 days! We're REAL pirates, I tell ya. We'll swashbuckle you all with our phat rhymes! We have the real pirate hip hop. All hands on deck! The only rap crew with Buccaneer technique! Visit Captain Dan's musical allies at nonexistent recordings Check out other... [+] Read More
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Artist: Chamillionaire

Genre: Hip-Hop
Dubbed "the Mixtape Messiah," Houston's Chamillionaire arrived late as a major-label artist during his city's 2005 takeover of mainstream rap -- the Top Ten Sound of Revenge, released during November that year, followed albums from Mike Jones, Slim Thug, and former Color Changin' Click partner Paul Wall -- but he had already built a loyal... [+] Read More
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Artist: Eminem

Genre: Hip-Hop
A protégé of Dr. Dre, rapper Eminem emerged in 1999 as one of the most controversial rappers to ever grace the genre. Using his biting wit and incredible skills to vent on everything from his unhappy childhood to his contempt for the mainstream media, his success became the biggest crossover success the genre had seen since Dre's solo debut... [+] Read More
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Album: "Half Time/State of Mind" by Jprime
Release date: 2008
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Album: "Hard to Wake up demo" by bwilson
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Artist: MC Serch

Genre: Hip-Hop
Widely recognized as one of the most respected white rappers, MC Serch (born Michael Berrin) made up one-third of 3rd Bass. After three full-lengths with Pete Nice and DJ Richie Rich -- two studio albums and a remix collection -- Serch went solo with 1992's Return of the Product. Like the 3rd Bass releases, it came out on Def Jam. One of the... [+] Read More
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Album: "Methylenedioxymethamphetamine" by s kill zeta
Release date: 2007
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Story: Streetwatch TV: Episode 1

Feb 21, 2007 The debut episode of Streetwatch TV, an original hip-hop program featuring exclusive interviews, live performances, and more.
Album: "Various:Works - Volume One" by Leighton Masters
Release date: 2008
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