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Wednesday, September 19, 2001

Dr. Dre Makes A Huge Donation
The good Doctor has made one of the largest individual donations to the disaster relief fund yet.
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Tuesday, September 18, 2001

New Jay-Z to Pick up 5 mics
The Source has given; The Blueprint a 5 mic rating. This rating is Jay-Z first 5 mics and follows the dodgy 4.5 mics he got for "Vol.2".
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Kane & Abel Sentenced: 3 yrs Imprisonment
The twins both believe that the ruling was a harsh on, it was actually the greatest sentence to could receive and are both appealing.
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New Queens Bridge MC Preps Solo
Littles is featured on Prodigy's current solo album, "HNIC" and Nas' QB Compilation, and is about to blow as he geers up for his 1st Album.
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Monday, September 17, 2001

The Coup change Album Cover
The album cover did show pictures of the towers of the World Trade Center exploding in the background.
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Ja Rule With Metallica?
Seems like Ja Rule can't stick to just Hip Hop.
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Friday, September 14, 2001

Muchmusic Video Awards Cancelled
The Muchmusic video awards have been cancelled in light of the recent attacks in the U.S.
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Thursday Marked 5 Yrs. Since Tupac's Death
Thursday, September 13th, was the fifth anniversary of Tupac Shakur's death.
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LL Scores another Movie Role
LL Cool J will play the leading role in the upcoming thriller Mindhunters. He also has three other roles on the horizon.
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Thursday, September 13, 2001

Latin Grammies Canceled
In the wake of Tuesday's events, the Latin Grammies were canceled with no make-up date.
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Tragedy Moves to the Other side of the Game
Tragedy has been hired by indie label Webbo Records to be an A & R man for them.
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Eerie Album Cover Likely to be Pulled
The cover of The Coup's latest effort shows the World Trade Center blowing up. It will likely be pulled.
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Wednesday, September 12, 2001

Juvenile's House To Be Seized
Cash Money Millionaire doesn't know how to cut a cheque.
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Star of Hot 97 Was Beaten Up
Aaliyah's boyfriend handed Star a good old-fashioned beatdown last week.
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Tuesday, September 11, 2001

Gangsta Boo found God?
It’s reported that Gangsta Boo, who now goes by the name of Lady Boo has said that she has been going to church every Sunday.
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Kool G Rap Pushed Back Again
So don't expect the Soundbombing 3 project to drop until G Rap drops his album.
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Monday, September 10, 2001

Capone Arrested Over Assault Claim
Capone must now go to court on October 11th and may perhaps face yet another 2 to 4 years in prison if found guilty.
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New Gravediggaz Album, Not Likely
Frukwan stated that he would be working on a solo LP, with help from the obvious Wu heads.
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M.O.P Roc-a-Famila?
Supposedly, Damon Dash is also in talks with Cam'ron in signing him to the label as well.
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Friday, September 07, 2001

Bay Area pioneer Coughnut Dies
San Francisco's Coughnut died Monday in a car accident. He was a member of Ill Mannered Posse.
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