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...after his mother—a dealer herself—was murdered. Jackson almost suffered the same fate. A near-fatal shooting in 2000 left him with nine bullet wounds but sent his life in a different direction: music.By all accounts, 50’s rap career has been hugely successful. Earlier this year, he became the first recording artist since the Beatles to simultaneously have four singles in the Top 10 of Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. His latest solo album, “The Massacre,” is this year’s top selling...
...with my hood up and the Gs on my G Unit sneakers still spinning, I was prepared to enjoy the best film of the year. “Get Rich or Die Tryin’,” 50 Cent’s semi-autobiographical tale of rags-to-rap-stardom, promised everything that I look for in a film: drug-dealing, thugged-out raptors (rapper/actor), and a banging hip-hop soundtrack. Unfortunately, the film tells the same story we’ve heard hundreds of times in a manner suggesting that even 50 is bored. Disregarding the fact that...
...practice, they’d attend team meetings, they’d even be on the sideline come Saturday. But they wouldn’t take the field for a single down. Not one, Murphy said.Ever the disciplinarian, Murphy had laudably put his foot down. No rap on the knuckles, no meaningless off-season punishment, no token one-game suspension. A full slate wiped away to send the message that such behavior would not be tolerated, no exceptions, not even for Bryant, arguably the team’s most talented defensive lineman heading into the off-season...
...work in the East Coast hardcore crew the Wu-Tang Clan, has also composed film soundtracks, including those of both “Kill Bill”’s and “Blade: Trinity.” While his musical skill and influence on rap is undeniable, his laughable performance as the ex-convict confidante Winston is simply not the crossover stuff of Snoop Dogg. It’s a particularly strange choice considering that the movie is not at all intended for The RZA’s demographic.Among the “gangsta proverbs?...
...hard to see in the glare of the beautiful mansion and its fun-loving occupants. I ambivalently joined at the end of the punch, and gradually the problems revealed themselves.Throughout the punch I heard a lot of pro-club arguments. “Sure, final clubs get a bad rap,” I heard, “but when it comes down to it the Spee is just a nice place for dudes to relax.” “Sure, final clubs have a pretty nasty history, but a lot of progress has been made, really...