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Lighten Up: Rappers — They're Just Like Republicans! Right?
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Rapper Makes Swindling Record Company Fund Her PhD
"This is a story that needs to be told. I'm an example that you can be a teenage mom, come from the projects, and be raised by a single parent, and you can still come out of it a doctor."
Stories about record companies screwing musicians out of royalties are standard news, but Roxanne Shante's struggle with her former label has a happy ending.
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Man Shoots at Rappers Over 'Cranky Old Man' Lyrics
A 70-year-old man in Dakar, Senegal was not in the mood to listen to rappers singing their song "Cranky Old Man" at a concert this weekend. He warned them that if they sang the insulting lyrics again, he was going to shoot. Sure enough, as soon as they sang, he opened fire with his hunting rifle, wounding five people (presumably in the audience).
Rapper Nas Gives Petition to "Propaganda Machine" Fox News
Rapper Nas joined with the Color of Change and MoveOn to deliver a petition to the offices of Fox News yesterday. Just after his controversial album hit number one, Nas took the podium protesting the racist attacks he sees coming from Fox against Black Americans and Barack Obama.
Delivering over 600,000 signatures to the network, Nas delivered a prepared speech saying, "We already knew that Fox is not a news network; they are a propaganda machine .
Rapper Says: I'm Bi-Curious
Rappers are pretty notorious for cartoon-like displays of machismo. So it's a bit refreshing to hear rapping from a guy who claims he's bi-curious, or curious about bisexuality. AC/DC, bi-coastal, swinging both ways--whatever you want to call it, you all probably know some women who find other women hot.
Before there was K-Fed, there was Malibu Rapper
And before Ashton Kutscher hosted "Punk'd"--Jamie Kennedy played pranks on people. Here, with his "girlfriend" as an accomplice in on the joke, he plays my fave of his characters: the K-Fed-esque "Malibu Rapper." In this skit, his girlfriend's horrified sister and mother are meeting him for the first time.President Obama Gets Auto-Tuned
When I came across this video from last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live, I watched it over and over again. I thought I'd share it with you guys, in case you needed a good laugh to start off your weekend! In the clip, rapper T-Pain gives President Obama's healthcare rhetoric the auto-tune treatment.
Rapper Inspired Math
What if Snoop and Jay-Z were math teachers back in grade school? What if DJ Unk taught algebra, and Fat Joe taught linear equations? What if rap music inspired word problems?
America's Next Top Rapper Reject
What happens when ANTM rejects are no longer in the running towards becoming America's Next Top Model? You're lookin' at it, and it is not pretty. (Does anyone remember which "cycle" Lisa Damato was on?
Do, Dump, or Marry? Jason Jones
The Daily Show faux reporter Jason Jones has traded in his green screen for the backdrop of election-time Iran. Footage recorded by the curly-haired hottie recorded for 10 days in late May and early June will air next week. For the segment called "Jason Jones in Iran: Access of Evil," not only did Jones attend a speech by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, he also interviewed an underground rapper and a feminist blogger.
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