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  1. Lol Smiley Face... - Trey Songz ...Read the original story

    40 min ago | Q94

    ... R&B he could get into was R. Kelly. When his friends heard his perfect tenor voice, however, they pushed him to drop rap and start crooning. Songz did just that, and after winning numerous talent shows in his native Petersburg, VA, the 15-year-old ...

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    Related Topix: Petersburg, VA, Trick Daddy

  2. Brake Failure Caused Wis. Ski Lift AccidentRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | WSAW

    Officials from a Wisconsin resort that runs a ski lift that malfunctioned and injured 14 says the accident's cause couldn't have been predicted.

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    Related Topix: Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports

  3. On Fire - Lloyd BanksRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | 103JAMZ.com

    Lloyd Banks was raised in Jamaica, Queens, by his Puerto Rican mother; his father spent much of his son's childhood behind bars.

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    Related Topix: Lloyd Banks, Black Entertainment, 50 Cent, G-Unit

  4. DTE Energy Employees Raise $300,000 for Food and Shelter for Those in NeedRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | MELODIKA.net

    DTE Energy employees and the DTE Energy Foundation raised more than $300,000 to help the hungry during their annual holiday fund-raising drive.

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    Related Topix: Energy, DTE Energy, Non-Profit, Clinton Township, MI

  5. Music's Naughty and Nice of 2009Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Canada.com

    ... of the year was Toronto rapper Drake, 23, who made the jump from Degrassi: The Next Generation to the bigs of the U.S. rap biz. Forget any sense of Canuck boosterism -- Drake held his own on tracks with Alicia Keys, Jay-Z, and Kanye West. MTV.com ...

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    Related Topix: Trent Reznor, Timbaland, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Entertainment, Drama, Television

  6. Loungin' - Ll Cool JRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | KMJM - Majic 104.9

    ... beats and ballistic rhymes. He quickly developed an alternate style, a romantic -- and occasionally sappy -- lover's rap epitomized by his mainstream breakthrough single, "I Need Love." LL's first two albums, Radio and Bigger and Deffer, made him a ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, LL Cool J

  7. New York Times Interviews Ke$ha - A New (and Unexpected) Face in RapRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | OhNoTheyDidnt

    ... Hot 100 singles chart. Along with "Rapture," the 1981 hit by Blondie, it's one of the most successful white-girl rap songs of all time. Actually, that depends on who you ask. "TiK ToK" is sung in the chorus and rapped in the verses, enhanced by ...

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    Related Topix: Rap, Pop/Rock, Face, Blondie, The Rapture, Jermaine Dupri, Black Entertainment

  8. Am I Black Enough for You, White Lightnin' Dynamic: 01, Lynch (one) and DerekRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Guardian Unlimited

    Mark Kermode enjoys a Billy Paul biopic, a faux-biopic of mountain-dancing madman Jesco White, two David Lynch collections and a celebration of Derek Jarman Over the past few years, several music documentaries that would previously have been confined to TV have taken a brief theatrical bow before appearing on DVD.

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  9. Rock Talk, Vol. XIIIRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Houstonist

    Hooray! We're back from our holiday sabbatical with a sack full of Houston music news.

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  10. The Team Trakr Foundation to be Profiled on CNNRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | PRWeb

    The Team Trakr Foundation will be profiled on CNN's Giving in Focus special airing on December 26, 2009 at 3:00 pm ET.

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  11. Imma Bee - Black Eyed PeasRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Z107-7

    Positive messages and breakdancing are integral parts of hip-hop culture, but by 1990 those elements had been temporarily eclipsed by the tough gangsta image and bleak but compelling lyrics of West Coast groups like N.W.A. However, despite sharing a zip code, Black Eyed Peas' vision goes beyond the cracked-sidewalk vignettes and sampled gunfire of ...

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    Related Topix: The Black Eyed Peas, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop

  12. Remember how different things were just six weeks ago?Read the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | OnMilwaukee.com

    A lot has changed in the past six weeks. Published Dec. 26, 2009 at 4:06 p.m. Tags: time flies , changes , packers , bucks , eric paulsen , tiger woods , climategate , adam lambert,blu , soulja boy "Life moves pretty fast.

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    Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI

  13. Doctor Who End of Time Live ThreadRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Freerepublic.com

    Hello my fellow Whovians.. This is the live thread for the End of Time.. To me Dave did a awesome job as Dr Who.. For the record I have never seen the early episodes of Dr Who before it came back with Chris.. rant on HELLO SCIFI CHANNEL, STOP SHOWING CRAP!! STOP SHOWING WRESTLING OR JAMES BOND!! SHOW SOME REAL SCIFI FOR ONCE!! HECK I WOULD BE HAPPY ...

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    Related Topix: Science Fiction TV, Doctor Who, Entertainment, Television

  14. Ancelotti: We Played WellRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | SportingLife.com

    Barclays Premier League. Click here to bet. Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! Carlo Ancelotti was determined to find the positives from Chelsea's goalless draw at Birmingham despite his side continuing their recent indifferent form.

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    Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, More Sports, Chelsea, Manchester United

  15. Eminem Agrees to Drop Homophobic LyricsRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | Carnal Nation

    PinkNews reports that Eminem has agreed to drop homophobic lyrics from his rap performance at next year's Wireless Festival.

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    Related Topix: Eminem, Gay/Lesbian

  16. Chelsea boss not too disappointed with Birmingham stalemateRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Tribalfootball

    's 0-0 draw at Birmingham. While the leaders enjoyed the better chances in the Boxing Day encounter at St Andrew's, it was Birmingham who had the ball in the net in the first half, Christian Benitez poking it over the line and apparently being played onside by an injured Didier Drogba only to see the flag raised against him.

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    Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, More Sports, Chelsea

  17. Review of Bose Around Ear HeadphonesRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Associated Content

    ... ranges and styles. The headphones provided exceptional sound quality for every genre of music I tried (country, rap, hip-hop, jazz, classical, pop, alternative, indie, rock, R&B, and more). The headphones pick up sound quality better than almost any ...

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    Related Topix: Headphones, Classical, Black Entertainment, Beethoven, 50 Cent

  18. Beyonce to sing at Grammy awardsRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The New Nation

    ... performers and presenters will be announced at a later date. The nominations were read out earlier this month by rap star LL Cool J. British acts Depeche Mode, Coldplay and singer-songwriter Imogen Heap picked up two nods each, while The Tings Tings ...

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    Related Topix: R-N-B, Maxwell, LL Cool J, Black Entertainment

  19. Alena Pastuch, CEO of Idendego, Announces Recent Support of the Jorge Posada FoundationRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

    The donation was made as part of ongoing philanthropic efforts by Alena Pastuch and Idendego.

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  20. Murder Down, Gun Sales Up; Proof That Guns Don't Cause Crime: SAFRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | PR Newswire

    A ten percent drop in murders during the first six months of this year at a time when gun sales were up dramatically is more proof that there is no correlation between gun ownership and violent crime, the Second Amendment Foundation said today.

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    Related Topix: Guns, Criminal Defense Law, Law