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...soaring. Disillusioned by a frenetic touring schedule, the pressures of a hit song, and the disintegration of his second marriage, Folds broke away from his musical path, releasing his first solo album, the fairly outlandish Fear of pop: Vol. 1, featuring a collaboration with William Shatner and a lengthy rap from his eventual third wife, Australian Frally Hynes...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back into the Fold | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

...Sugar Hill Gang’s Rappers Delight, one of the first and greatest-ever rap songs...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Marshall Plan | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

...chairs, so I can sit next to Carson Daly and Fred Durst and hear them argue over who she gave head to first,” and yet at the same time reject this culture, as he does in the poem annotated below. Despite being an outsider in the rap game, this poem hearkens back to the days of yore, the 1980s, with multiple references to ’80s pop culture and an era of violence and drunk driving. This work represents a true evolutionary leap in urban poetry and is thus beloved...

Author: By A. I. Greenbaum and J. M., CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Norton Anthology of Urban Poetry (Da Norton Book of Dope-ass Rhymes) | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

...Barrio, these poets raged with urban fury against “the man,” “the money,” “playa hatas” and “baby mamas.” The martyred poet Biggie Smalls, a victim of the rap game himself, once wrote, “If I wasn’t in the rap game/ I’d probably have a key, knee deep in the crack game/ ‘cause the streets are a short stop/ either you’re slinging crack rock...

Author: By A. I. Greenbaum and J. M., CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Norton Anthology of Urban Poetry (Da Norton Book of Dope-ass Rhymes) | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

...themes of the day. Bob Dylan did it with ?Masters of War.? The Clash did it with albums like ?Sandinista!? and ?Combat Rock.? The political-minded hip-hop metal band Rage Against the Machine was a lonely voice of relevance in the 90s. The new millennium may produce rock, rap and pop that?s equal to the times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music During Wartime | 10/2/2001 | See Source »

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