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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...among all sorts of foreigners living in the Netherlands. "So many people come up to me in the street and say they can identify with the sentiment expressed in the text," Raymzter says. Raymzter, whose real name is Raymon Renssen, 23, leads a pretty tame life for a rebel rapster. He lives with his mom, who is a single parent, two younger brothers and sister in a terraced house in one of the less salubrious neighborhoods of Almere, a new town some 30 km northeast of Amsterdam. His father, a Moroccan, abandoned the family when his son was just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rapping from the Heart | 1/26/2003 | See Source »

...Rapster and Napster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Class of 2000 | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

Napster, the music-sharing service on the Internet, has exposed me to new bands, many of which interested me enough to buy their CDs [BUSINESS, July 31]. I hope Metallica and rapster Dr. Dre [who are suing Napster] are happy; they both just lost this fan. I will never again purchase anything recorded by them. ANDREW WALLACE Carmel Valley, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 21, 2000 | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

...public's heartstrings. But artists like Hootie & the Blowfish and Alanis Morissette have joined the anti-Napster chorus. In a full-page ad that ran in newspapers nationwide, more than 60 musical groups urged that "when our music is available online our rights should be respected." Metallica and rapster Dr. Dre have filed their own lawsuits against Napster. It's not unanimous, though: Limp Bizkit, for one, is pro-Napster--and Napster is sponsoring the group's current tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taps for Napster? | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

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