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...planning for Ogilvy & Mather in Hong Kong. "But black culture can be aggressive, and Nike softens it to make it more acceptable" to Chinese. At a recent store opening in Shanghai, Nike flew in a streetball team from Beijing. The visitors humiliated their opponents while speakers blasted rapper 50 Cent as he informed the Chinese audience that he is a P-I-M-P with impure designs on their mothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: How Nike Figured Out China | 10/24/2004 | See Source »

...brilliant when it comes to breaking down scripts and casting," says Lorne Michaels, the Saturday Night Live impresario who produced Mean Girls and more than half a dozen other films under Lansing's watch. Her 2005 slate is highly diverse, ranging from a music film with gangsta rapper 50 Cent to a new version of War of the Worlds starring Tom Cruise and directed by Steven Spielberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forecasting: The Movie Producer: THE ART OF BETTING $100 MILLION | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

...have been a good development, they strangely vie to replace it with boring, disingenuous stories of teen angst and disenchantment. BJ seems to realize that he can no longer pull this off in the first person, but the tricky mechanism he employs instead is about as ridiculous as 50 Cent making a concept record about being a gangster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

...that open the album to the gritty tales of life in the 'hood to the vicious threats against rival rappers like Ja Rule, everything sounds very familiar. Buck embraces the same themes and uses the same thundering beats featured in the solo albums of his G-Unit counterparts 50 Cent (Get Rich Or Die Tryin') and Lloyd Banks (The Hunger for More...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

...hville including "Let Me In," a club hit with a catchy staccato melody, and "Look At Me Now," in which a reflective Buck raps about "what these streets done done to me" over a bouncy beat by Denaun Porter (who produced the steel pan anthem "P.I.M.P." for 50 Cent). Unlike Compton, however, Ca$hville fails to inspire any awe or fear of Southern street culture. It is Tennessee, after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

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