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...Rap fan Casey B. Weinstein ’03 can no longer communicate verbally with anyone besides Snoop Dogg. “Shiznit, pliznouch! Fashizzle, bizzatch! Damn!” said Weinstein to his Ec 10 TF as they went over a problem...
...rap world had better be careful. It is getting dangerously close to mainstream acceptance. Eminem's movie, 8 Mile, won raves from stuffy, middle-aged film critics and raced to the top of the box-office charts. Now Russell Simmons' Def Poetry Jam has barged its way onto Broadway. An evening of in-your-face street poetry by nine performers with noms de rap like Black Ice, Georgia Me and Poetri might seem to have an uphill battle in the land of Rodgers and Hammerstein. But the show, being marketed to urban audiences and sporting a relatively...
...sweet, poignant saga of a young Emperor (Zhao Lei) who falls in love with a commoner (Lin Dai), then leaves her to languish in noble Back Street fashion. As for the opera aspect, the dialogue is mostly spoken; and the tunes include one that sounds spookily like a rap song...
...paragon of paternal concern, Mr. O'Shea Jackson, is better known to the world as Ice Cube. As a teenager, he came straight outta South Central Los Angeles as a member of N.W.A. (Niggaz With Attitude), the most notorious rap group from the toughest ghetto in L.A. In their hit F___ tha Police, he grabbed the mike and fulminated, "Ice Cube will swarm/On any motherf_____ in a blue uniform." That sentiment earned him a stern letter from...
Feel-good black comedies flourished in the '40s (with music stars like Louis Jordan), the '70s (with Sidney Poitier and Bill Cosby) and the early '90s, when the House Party series added comic rap. But no one has filled the niche like Cube. "He owns that corner of the market now," says Michael De Luca, the DreamWorks executive who signed on to Friday when he was at New Line...