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Artist: Dr. Dre
Genre: Hip-HopMore than any other rapper, Dr. Dre was responsible for moving away from the avant-noise and political stance of Public Enemy and Boogie Down Productions as well as the party vibes of old-school rap. Instead, Dre pioneered gangsta rap and his own variation of the sound, G-funk. BDP's early albums were hardcore but cautionary tales of the... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on August 21, 2007
Story: MP3.com News Breakers: Kingston & B.I.G., Snoop, Nugent, Diddley, CBGB
Aug 31, 2007 Singer says he landed movie role, producers disagree; horror flick heads to DVD; nutjob goes off; legend stable; club founder dies.
Tagged by 1 person, last on September 1, 2007
Story: MP3.com News Breakers: Snoop, Sting, Sambora, Daniels, Gibson, Gaffney
Apr 21, 2008 Dogg to drop in on soap; Reno man cries foul; guitarist to face extra charge; country star angry; singer files order; Hacienda Brother dies.
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 21, 2008
Artist: Snoop Dogg
Genre: Hip-HopAs the embodiment of '90s gangsta rap, Snoop Dogg blurred the lines between reality and fiction. Introduced to the world through Dr. Dre's The Chronic, Snoop quickly became the most famous star in rap, partially because of his drawled, laconic rhyming and partially because the violence that his lyrics implied seemed real, especially after he was... [+] Read More
Tagged by 2 people, last on May 11, 2008
