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Word: popped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...just about gangsta rap.Sounds from his new album fill the room. One song is based on a bit from the score to Rocky. Another, a sweeping, elegiac number, uses a portion of Do You Know Where You're Going To? That's what he's about, Combs says. Classic pop. "I'm living my life right," he says. "So when it comes time for me to be judged, I can be judged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop Nation | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

Master P introduced something new to contemporary pop: shameless, relentless and canny cross-promotion. Each of the releases on his New Orleans-based No Limit label contains promotional materials for his other releases. His established artists (like Snoop Dogg) make guest appearances on CDs released by his newer acts, helping to launch their debuts. And his performers are given to shouting out catchphrases like "No Limit soldiers!" in the middle of their songs--good advertising for the label when the song is being played on the radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop Nation | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...According to the radio station, the response to Tatyana's performance was amazing," said Patricia Bok, vice-president of MJJ records, Ali's record label. MJJ is a subsidiary of Sony Music, owned by pop star Michael Jackson...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Fresh Prince Star Performs | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

This spring it's up to Harvard's extracurricular groups to throw the parties and pop the corks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PREVIEW '99 | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

...democracy in this vast nation. There is--though it remains limited. Two weeks ago, I joined an American delegation from the Atlanta-based Carter Center to observe a township election of government officials and People's Congress representatives in China's Sichuan province. When we arrived in Banqiao (pop. 1,987), a hamlet of thatch-roof houses and muddy roads, the villagers had gathered on the basketball court of a local school to elect three representatives to the township. People's Congress. There wasn't a lot of choice: four candidates, all picked by the party, for three seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eyewitness: An Experiment in Voting, If Not Democracy | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

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