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Monday, December 16, 2002

Eminem's Beef Wth the Soucre.
The Source’s year-end “Power 30” issue hit the shelves last week and to little surprise, Eminem was dissed in a major way.
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50 Cent Shady Debut News
50 Cent, along with Dr. Dre and Eminem, are pretty busy preparing for his true solo debut in 2003, everyone wants to know what’s up with 50, here is the down low.
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N.V.A. Coming Soon
Avatar Records brings you the National Vinyl Association compilation featuring some of the undergrounds premier names.
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Friday, December 13, 2002

Snoop Album Coming Next Year
Snoop to reunites with his original group Warren G and Nate Dogg for an album. It's the 213 and not just an area code.
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Mobb Deep Signs with Landspeed
The Queensbridge duo is headed to Landspeed Records and are ready to release a new album in February.
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Juggaknots Prepare Debut LP
The seminal Bronx duo will release their long-awaited debut LP on Third Earth Music early next year.
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Thursday, December 12, 2002

Jermaine Dupri’s Atlanta Homes Raided
So So Def owner Jermaine Dupri had two of his Atlanta homes raided by the IRS this week. They Claim he owes them $2.5 Million.
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Nas Admires Hitler?
In a recent and rare interview, Nas made some interesting comments concerning people he admires and of course...Jay-Z.
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Wednesday, December 11, 2002

Hip-Hop Playing A Bigger Part In Music
The two biggest album sales this year came from Eminem 6.9 million albums and Nelly coming in at 4.2 million to date.
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Snoop Dogg Coaches Football Team
Many people have wondered what life has been like for big Snoop Dogg every since he gave up his daily habit.
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INS Says: Slick Rick Has To Go
After appealing the ruling to send him back to England, officials have decided to uphold the decision...
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Tuesday, December 10, 2002

DMC Is “Missing His Friend”
In a tribute to his friend and partner in the rap game, DMC also known as Darryl McDaniels of the rap group Run-DMC will be releasing a tribute...
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Police Still Reading “Evidence” From Death Row Raid
After raiding his offices and several home’s a couple of weeks ago, police are still working to build a case...
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Fight Shuts Down Mixtape Awards
Although the mixtape awards show is over, the drama that went down during the ceremony is still trying to...
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Monday, December 09, 2002

Def Jam Faking Moves?
The NY Post is accusing Def Jam of manipulating their Sound Scan numbers over the last three years.
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Ice Cube Re-Issuing Classics
Rapper/actor O’Shea “Ice Cube” Jackson is re-releasing his classic albums from the early 90’s in 2003.
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Talib On Last Call
Talib Kweli and NBC's -"Last Call w/ Carson Daly" will be taping a performance outside. Taping will occur at 30 Rockefeller Plaza.
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Family Feuding: Def Jam & Roc-A-Fella?
The Roc’s Damon Dash and parent label Def Jam’s Lyor Cohen are currently at odds with each other.
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Friday, December 06, 2002

2002 Justo Mixtape Awards
The 7th Annual Justo Mixtape Awards were held on Tuesday in New York, the results are in and the winners are...
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HHDX News Bits (Friday)
Nas says Pac is better than Shakespeare, Slick Rick being deported, and Redman almost finished new album.
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