James Dewitt Yancey was a musical genius who elevated Hip Hop music to another level. Sadly, like many artists, his financial legacy is grim.

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Sway and King Tech have a new initiative to weed out up and coming talent. They have developed a website which allows you to download professional beats from the likes of 22 legendary producers...

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If only a celebrity would admit to having lupus...

I'm a literally sick and tired. I have lupus. And the last thing I need is to hear that annoying fictitious doctor tell all of America (and Britain) that "It's not lupus. It's never lupus."

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Music Review: Common - Be

There are very few times where I will truly anticipate an album release. In the summer of 2005, the only CD that I went to a midnight release or even really pined over daily for was this album.

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The tragic story of one of underground Hip-Hop's most prolific producers. It deffinately made my eyes watery.

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Acclaimed producer behind some of Hip Hop's greatest cuts including tunes from De La Soul, Common, Pharcyde, Kanye West, Erykah Badu and Slum Village has passed.

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Slum Village has been lingering within the Detroit hip-hop scene since the late '90s, enjoying success and hardship, critical acclaim and failure.

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