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...announcement was premature. Art Official Intelligence has an impressively eclectic lineup of guests, including Busta Rhymes, Chaka Khan and members of the Beastie Boys (Mike D and Ad Rock). De La Soul's songs, like the warm, stuttery Set the Mood, lack the vulgar, low-riding punch of gangsta rap, but they find strength in invention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump, De La Soul | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

...alternative-rock heyday of the early '90s, Olympia was locked in her bedroom reading postmodern gender theory and writing songs on her eight-track for college-radio cognoscenti. Now that Seattle's grunge empire has been sacked and burned on the charts by Kid Rock and his rap-metal hordes, Olympia's homework is starting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Olympia Ladystyle | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

Raekwon is a member of the Wu-Tang Clan, which begins its tour on July 24. The rap group's new album comes out later this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raekwon | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

Eventually, the NSSF hopes to enlist a few celebrities to do TV ads. There's even a song in the works; NSSF publicists say they have written country, pop and rap versions of "Don't Lie for the Other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So, What Triggered These Strange Bedfellows? | 7/27/2000 | See Source »

Here is a rap album without much more on its mind than cars, hanging out and having fun. But when you get right down to it, are there other things to think about? O.K., maybe global warming, the upcoming presidential election, blah blah blah. Still, despite this CD's thematic simplicity, it boasts what many other current hip-hop releases lack: strong, sure hooks. The rhythms are vigorous, the production is crisp, and Nelly's rapping manages to be both laid back and engaging. It's been said that Nelly--who scored a chart hit with the punchy title track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Country Grammar | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

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