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Entrepreneur, investor celebrates Silicon Valley in rap song
L.A. Times Tech BlogEntrepreneur and investor Shervin Pishevar has penned a new rap song about Silicon Valley... -
BlakRoc Custom Camaro Has Actual Cred
KickingTiresCustom cars have been a staple in the rap community for years, often used as props in videos. BlakRoc, a musical collaboration between the Black Keys, a blues-rock band, and rap producer Damon Dash, has spawned a special edition Camaro.......Tags: Blues (genre)
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Times retracts Shakur story
An article and related materials published on the Los Angeles Times website on March 17 have been removed from the site because they relied heavily on information that The Times no longer believes to be credible. The article, titled "An Attack on Tupac...Tags: FBI, Mass Media, Judges, Drug Trafficking, Health
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'It's Like You're Climbing Everest'
Times Staff WriterIsaac Castillo watched uneasily as a pack of 15 boys streamed out of a Van Nuys McDonald's. They paraded across Balboa Boulevard, ignoring four lanes of traffic. Isaac and four of his friends headed toward their car in the Del Taco parking lot. The other...Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Gang Activity, Gaming, McDonald's, Report Cards
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Blaming rap for social ills defies history, logicPopular music doesn't create reality, it reflects it
Hip-hop has taken its lumps, but like any great fighter, it takes its punishment and keeps stepping forward. The latest round brings Bill Cosby and Alvin Poussaint into the ring, brandishing their book, "Come On People: On the Path From Victims to...Tags: Marvin Gaye, Social Issues, Stevie Wonder, Minority Groups, Crimes
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Album Review: Flo Rida's 'R.O.O.T.S.'
From LL Cool J to Jay-Z and Lil Wayne, hip-hop always has prized larger-than-life icons whose alchemy of skills, style and swagger enabled them to scale the Billboard charts. But with rap finally submerged in the waters of the mainstream, it's only...Tags: LL Cool J, Katy Perry, Jay-Z, Timbaland, Wyclef Jean
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The Brass Horse
Special to ctnow.comLive music, drink specials and a historical aura create a comfortable and friendly atmosphere at The Brass Horse in Waterbury. The Vibe Inside: The two floor establishment demonstrates what it means to be in the Brass City. The interior is clad with...Tags: Waterbury, Death, Entertainment, Dance
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The Times apologizes over article on rapper
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA Los Angeles Times story about a brutal 1994 attack on rap superstar Tupac Shakur was partially based on documents that appear to have been fabricated, the reporter and editor responsible for the story said Wednesday. -------------------- FOR THE...Tags: FBI, Judges, Firearms, Corporate Crime, Notorious B.I.G.
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Judge sentences rap music fan to Bach, Beethoven
A defendant had a hard time facing the music. Andrew Vactor was facing a $150 fine for playing rap music too loudly on his car stereo in July. But a judge offered to reduce that to $35 if Vactor spent 20 hours listening to classical music by the likes of...Tags: Ohio, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Champaign County (Illinois)
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Out of Lil Wayne's purple haze
In "The Carter," the documentary about Lil Wayne that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival last month, the superstar rapper is filmed in some compromising positions. Namely, he's shown taking his medicine.
In one scene, the extravagantly tattooed...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Politics, Health, Lil Wayne, Entertainment
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Danny Hoch and 'Taking Over': He's a stranger in a strange land
As Danny Hoch ambles through Echo Park, a familiar sight catches his eye. Although he's far from his home in the Williamsburg area of Brooklyn, Hoch instantly recognizes the telltale signs of approaching urban Armageddon: pasty-faced guys in porkpie hats,...Tags: Danny Hoch, Lower East Side, Politics, Crimes, Manhattan (New York City)
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Son of rap producer Dr. Dre found dead; Andre Young Jr. was 20
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersRap impresario Dr. Dre's 20-year-old son was found dead over the weekend in his Woodland Hills home, coroner's officials said. Andre R. Young Jr. had been out with friends the night before and was discovered in his bed by his mother at 10:24 a.m....Tags: Compton (Los Angeles, California), Music Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Accomplishments, Dr. Dre (music artist)
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