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Louder than bombs: a profile of Michael Franti - rap singer - Interview
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Rhythm of the city: family-owned independent music chain has become local authority on rap, hip-hop scene by selling hard-to-find items, promoting little-known ......(Continue Reading)Eminem's construction of authenticity
Introduction Rap is arguably the most dominant force in popular culture (Farley, "Hip-Hop"). American teenagers rate rap their favorite musical genre ("Tunes"), and rap has re...(Continue Reading)Jay-Z and Beyonce: music's dynamic duo silent about romance but roars as performers
On the surface, they might be considered an unlikely pair. In one corner is Jay-Z, one of Brooklyn's finest. The hustler-turned-rapper who will forever ......(Continue Reading)Destiny's Child: back together again
SOME said it would never happen, that Destiny's Child would go the way of so many legendary girl groups. But the talented combo who has sold more than ......(Continue Reading)
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