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50 Cent: From Rap’s Savior To Its Undertaker

Posted on 07 February 2009 (3)

This won’t take long. When 50 Cent first came out, he energized rap with Get Rich Or Die Tryin‘. As YFWB readers know, I respect Fifty for putting a competitive spirit back in the game. He took it to lazy rappers. At the same time, he brought rap to another level of popularity, bringing real, [...]

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M.O.P vs WWE: That’s Gangsta

Posted on 30 October 2008 (0)

A few posts ago, I challenged the notion of “gangsta.” My view is that gangsta isn’t necessarily being tough or hard, but its more about achieving your goals – often at the expense of their enemies. A perfect example of this is the recent legal suit filed by Brownsville duo M.O.P. over the unauthorized use [...]

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