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How Missy Elliott's hits shaped the sound of the 2000s
We’re marking Black History Month by looking at the impact of Black artists on popular music over four decades. As we rewind ...
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2000s Hip-Hop Favorite Dies Suddenly: DJ Unk Was 43
DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper and hype man known for his 2000s hits "Walk It Out" and "2 Step ... also paid tribute to the hip-hop artist. "It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that ...
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Start, Bench, Cut: Ja Rule & Juvenile Rank Hip-Hop’s Best Era on ‘I Got Questions’
For the bench, he picked the ’90s, which was obviously a legendary time with icons like Tupac, Biggie, and Nas. But the real ...
Iconic record mogul, hip-hop producer dies at 54
Record executive and music producer Irv Gotti, best known for founding the Murder Inc. label, has died. He was 54. A cause of ...
Irv Gotti, Def Jam hip-hop exec and Murder Inc. co-founder, dies at 54
Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. on June 26, 1970, was a key figure in the sound of ‘90s and 2000s hip-hop, when brash ...
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SeaWorld San Diego’s summer concert series to feature 90s, 2000s R&B and hip hop
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The theme of SeaWorld San Diego’s summer concert series this year is R&B, hip hop and rap hits from the ’90s and early 2000s. Waka Flocka, Fat Joe, Ying Yang Twins ...
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Irv Gotti, Hip Hop Producer and Exec Who Helped Define Early 2000s, Dies at 54
Irv Gotti, the hip hop producer and music executive who co-founded ... Over the next few years, Murder Inc. would create hits for several other era-defining artists including Jennifer Lopez ...
Irv Gotti: Key Milestones in the Life of the Rap Mogul
The producer, who died on Wednesday, built Murder Inc. into one of the most influential record labels of the early 2000s. His career was marred by a federal investigation and trial.
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2000s hit rapper dead at 43; cause of death revealed
A rapper and DJ who had two hit songs in the 2000s is dead ... was an Atlanta-based hip-hop star that signed to Big Oomp Records in 2000. His 2006 debut reached No. 21 on the Billboard R&B and ...
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4 Country Songs That Took Over Pop Radio in the 2000s
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, a sort of renaissance happened in country music. Tons of songs from that era blended together pop elements with not-so-traditional country sounds, and some of ...
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Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart
Compiled by the Official Charts Company, the UK's biggest Hip Hop and R&B songs of the week, based on sales of downloads, CDs, vinyl and other formats, across a seven day period.
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Irv Gotti, hip-hop mogul who co-founded Murder, Inc., dead at 54
a force that reshaped the soundscape of hip hop and R&B," the message read, in part. "His creative genius and unwavering dedication to the culture birthed countless hits, defining an era of music ...