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20 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

'Before there was thug life, apparently, there was hug life. Who knew?'

"Before there was thug life, apparently, there was hug life. Who knew?" By Bill Simmons "Years ago, I did a story on Tupac, and I tracked down some poems he wrote when he was in high school.

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Related Topix: Rap, The Last Poets

Mon Dec 14, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

On Compton vs. Winnipeg

Some people go to California to relax. I tried my best. You can take the crime reporter off Selkirk Avenue, but the undisputed winner of my vacation was a visit to Compton.

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Related Topix: Canada, Rap, Opinion, Travel

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Houstonpress.com

The H-Town Countdown, No. 7: Fat Pat's Ghetto Dreams

Roughly 84,000 rap albums have been released in Houston since 1989. We're counting down the 25 best of all time every Thursday.

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Rap

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Arizona Republic

Pope loves Tupac?

Even the Vatican is down with Tupac. Eleven years after the posthumous release of "Changes," the slain rap icon's single was selected as one of the Vatican's 12 Favorite Songs on a MySpace playlist.

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Related Topix: Rap, Mozart, Classical, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Pope Benedict XVI, Music, Entertainment

Tue Dec 08, 2009

DVDCreation Reviews

Tupac's 'Changes' Named As One of the Vatican's...

Almost exactly eleven years after its posthumous release, legendary rapper Tupac Shakur's 1998 hit "Changes" has been selected by the Vatican as one of the institution's "12 Favorite Songs" as part of a playlist for MySpace's new streaming service MySpace Music.

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Related Topix: Rap, Black Entertainment, Tupac Shakur, Social Software, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Pope Benedict XVI

Sun Dec 06, 2009

Campus Press

Hip-hop through the ages

Having close to three decades under its belt at this point, hip-hop has come a long way from its underground roots.

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Related Topix: The Sugarhill Gang, Hip-Hop, Black Entertainment, Kurtis Blow, Rap, Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five, The Notorious B.I.G.

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Vibe

V Exclusive: Charlemagne Tha God Writes Open Letter To T.I.

You, T.I.P., have the power to change the way people approach the microphone and show people Hip-Hop's true power potential... In Charlemagne's first post for his Concrete Cerebellum blog, the former radio host who keeps it realer than most sends a kite to rap's "closest thing to Tupac." Peace, what's cracking Black man? The original dope boy in ...

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Related Topix: Rap, Moncks Corner, SC

Sat Nov 28, 2009

PR-inside.com

Chopmaster-J Opens His Mouth! Talks about Shock-G, Tupac Shakur & the 'Digital Underground'.

A TupacNation.Net exclusive interview with ChopMaster J will be published soon! the interview will be very interesting, listners will get to hear about the Digital Underground era of Tupac, how he was as a youth and a lot of stories about Shock G, Money B, Chopmaster J. J will share a few stories that will surprise us all and will make Shock-G and ...

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Digital Underground, Black Entertainment, Tupac Shakur, Rap, Berkeley, CA

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Associated Content

Kardashian Sisters on Oprah? Will Kim, Kourtney, and Khloe Get on the 'Oprah Show' Before it Ends?

Oprah announced ending the Oprah show in order to work on her OWN network, and this puts an end to her quarter century reign as talk show queen.

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Related Topix: Rap

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Houston Press

Turning the Screw: Slim Thug, KRS-One, Robin Thicke, B.o.B., The...

Turning the Screw: Slim Thug, KRS-One, Robin Thicke, B.o.B., The Renaldo The Ensemble, Joe Budden, Slaughterhouse, Mary J., Scarface & Tupac, etc.

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Related Topix: KRS-One, Hip-Hop, Slim Thug, Rap, Joe Budden

Sun Nov 22, 2009

New York Times

Worlds Rural, Urban, Midlife, Teenage

In 1986 Bob Dylan collaborated with Kurtis Blow on "Street Rock," undoubtedly sending both hip-hop fans and Dylanologists lunging for the fast-forward button.

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Related Topix: Bob Dylan, Rap, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Kurtis Blow, Juelz Santana, Michael Jackson, Music, Entertainment

Fri Nov 20, 2009

PR-inside.com

Crooked I: Tupac was touched by a higher power

The Long Beach, California rapper is a beast on the mic and a street General of the West Coast.

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Related Topix: Rap, Los Angeles Metro, Long Beach, CA, Jay-Z, Eminem, Black Entertainment

Wed Nov 18, 2009

AllHipHop.com

Former Outlawz Member Launching 'Napoleon TV'

Former Outlawz member Mutah a oeNapoleona Beale will launch a new TV show in Britain to introduce people to Islam.

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Related Topix: Outlawz, Rap

Tue Nov 17, 2009

AllHipHop.com

Hip-Hop Rumors: More On Tupac Sex Tape, Signs World Is Coming To An End

All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear.

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Related Topix: Rap

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Online Journal

The US government and the assassination of Tupac Shakur

I first wrote about the assassination of American Rap Music superstar Tupak Shakur almost a decade ago.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Tupac Shakur, Rap, Entertainment, Drama, Television, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Monterey County Weekly

Quilombo Arte's deep lineup features Cambio's second solo album and Mexico City's Bocafloja.

People use music to motivate a workout, to lift up the spirit, to allay sorrow, to set a mood, to lull shoppers.

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Related Topix: Rap, Reggae, Bob Marley, Arts, Poetry, San Francisco Metro, Seaside, CA

Tue Oct 27, 2009

PR-inside.com

Spice-1 Interview [Part 1]

Spice-1. an album & a mixtape to be released soon. 2009-10-27 19:55:00 - Another TupacNation.Net Exclusive interview, this time with legedary westcoast rapper - Spice 1. Spice-1 Interview Oct 2009 [TupacNation.Net Exclusive] The 1st part of the interview is all about Tupac, we get to hear about a few things: The begining of Spice 1 career.

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Related Topix: Spice 1, Rap, Too Short, 2pac, Hayward, CA

Fri Oct 23, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

RIP Mr Magic: a tragic loss for hip-hop

Andrew Emery pays tribute to the original rap attacker Mr Magic, the man who invented rap on the radio When even two sworn enemies a ' Tupac and Notorious BIG a ' can agree that you're a legend, chances are you're a legend.

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Related Topix: Rap, The Notorious B.I.G., Black Entertainment, Nas, Hip-Hop, Mos Def

VH1 News

Lil Wayne's Prison Stint Could Follow Precedent Of T.I. And Tupac

At Wayne's formal sentencing next February, the Cash Money Records lyricist is expected to be sentenced to one year in prison for attempted gun possession.

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Related Topix: Rap, 2pac, New York

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Daily O'Collegian

Yo, MTV raps

Once upon a time, in a kingdom far, far away, a magical place called MTV played these things known as music videos, and the people were content.

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Related Topix: Reality TV, Nirvana, Grunge, Rap

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