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Monday, July 09, 2001

O.C. Set To Drop 3rd LP
Bon Appetit is the follow-up to O.C.'s last album 1997's Jewelz.
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Outkast To Release Greatest Hits, +5 New Tracks
Big Boi and Andre 3000 found out on their recent "Stankonia" tour that many fans are still unfamiliar with the group's previous efforts.
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Friday, July 06, 2001

Biggie Smalls on Behind the Music
Biggie will be featured in an upcoming episode of behind the music.
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Canibus Signs with Gladiator Records
Canibus has signed with a new label, Gladiator Records, and has finished up his third album.
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Q-Tip to Sing On Next Album
Q-Tip is set to release his second solo, and to the surprise of all, he will be singing on it.
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Thursday, July 05, 2001

D12 Dissed in Toronto
D12 were shot down by Toronto honeys, after a request of from the crew to get them to come backstage.
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Raze Member Charged With Statutory Rape
Ja'Marc Antoine Davis, a member of the Christian rappers Raze is being charged, with statutory rape.
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Mad Skillz to Drop Solo Joint
With a slight name change, Mad Skillz, now preferable just Skillz is set to release his new LP on Rawkus.
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Wednesday, July 04, 2001

New "PeteStrumentals" Album?
A reissued "PeteStrumentals" album has a very different track listing, complete with new songs.
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The Long-Awaited Large Professor Album
A new name, a new label and a new LP coming soon from Large Professor.
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The Source, for Sale?
After being the #1 Hip-Hop/Urban Magazine for more than a decade it is up on the auctioning block.
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Another Wu-Tang Album?
Another Wu album is coming, how soon is another question that we will get different answers from the likes of Meth and RZA.
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Tuesday, July 03, 2001

Iverson's Album Delayed
The album was at first pushed back in February for a release after the NBA season, but now its being pushed back because The Answer wants to record a few more tracks.
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News About Jay-Z/Prodigy Beef
The two rappers have been embroiled in a war of words ever since Prodigy accused Jay-Z of taking a spectator's stance during the so-called East Coast / West Coast rap war.
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DMC & Technics Set for San Francisco
Judges at the competition will include Kuttin' Kandi of 5th Platoon, former Invisibl Skratch Piklz member D-Styles and Billy Jam of Hip-Hop Slam.
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Monday, July 02, 2001

Jay-Z & Michael Jackson On-Stage Together
During a break in his set as headliner for the Hot 97 Summer Jam 2001, Jay-Z brought none other than the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, onto the stage.
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D12 Tops Billboard 200
Among controversy surrounding the single, “Purple Hills/Pills”, the debut album from D12 entitled Devil’s Night climbed to #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart.
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More Legal Issues for Puffy
The legal affairs of Sean “Puffy” Combs made headlines again in last week’s New York Post...
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Friday, June 29, 2001

Hieroglyphics New Album
Hiero are working on second posse LP.
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MTV to play D12 Video
After initially refusing, MTV will air Purple Pills.
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