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Artist: 2Pac
Genre: Hip-Hop2Pac became the unlikely martyr of gangsta rap, and a tragic symbol of the toll its lifestyle exacted on urban black America. At the outset of his career, it didn't appear that he would emerge as one of the definitive rappers of the '90s -- he started out as a second-string rapper and dancer for Digital Underground, joining only after they had... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on September 7, 2007
Story: Diddy rips Tupac report, faces lawsuit
Mar 18, 2008 Music mogul calls story that his associates planned 1994 assault "beyond ridiculous," while hearing nears on $130M lawsuit over 1999 shooting.
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 18, 2008
Artist: Digital Underground
Genre: Hip-HopWhile hip-hop was consumed by the hardcore, noisy political rap of Public Enemy and the gangsta rap of N.W.A., Digital Underground sneaked out of Oakland with their bizarre, funky homage to Parliament-Funkadelic. Digital Underground built most of their music from P-Funk samples and developed a similarly weird sense of style and humor,... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on June 2, 2007
Story: Dr. Dre seeks Death Row payback
Feb 11, 2008 As Warner Music Group bids $25 million for troubled label's music, famed producer seeks records on unpaid royalties.
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 11, 2008
Artist: Jaqonmusic
Genre: Hip-HopJaQon is a Hard Core versatile lyricist having had the benefit of living on the East Coast, West Coast, and the South from family travels in youth and employment in adulthood has developed a style that defies the East/West North/South paradigm. [+] Read More
Tagged by 3 people, last on May 24, 2007
Story: MP3.com News Breakers: 50 & Buck, Dylan, 2Pac, Lil Jon, Doherty, Braxton
Apr 9, 2008 Rapper out of G-Unit; icon nabs Pulitzer; Times retracts story; producer launches wine; rocker sentenced; singer hospitalized.
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 9, 2008
Story: MP3.com News Breakers: 50 vs. Nas, Tupac, Diddy, T-Pain, Foxy, Spector
Oct 25, 2007 Fiddy slams Nas; noose hung on statue; Diddy unveils vodka deal; singer has top ringtone; Brown gets solitary confinement; Spector hunts for lawyer.
Tagged by 1 person, last on November 24, 2007
Story: MP3.com News Breakers: B.I.G., Neil Diamond, R. Kelly, DMX, Eddy Arnold
May 9, 2008 Judge reinstates suit; singer plays NYC show, eyes No. 1; trial begins with bombshell; rapper arrested; country legend dies.
Tagged by 1 person, last on May 9, 2008
Story: Report: Writer duped on Tupac story
Mar 26, 2008 The Smoking Gun says writer of LA Times story about 1994 shooting was a victim of a con.
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 26, 2008
