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		<title>Harlem ramblings: Did AZ Ho Happy Jackie inspire Nas: Black Girl Lost?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:38:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ho Happy Jackie (1995) is one of my favorite AZ tracks. The song is about a promiscuous woman who will do whatever she can to get money and attention from men. I always thought this inspired Nas&#8217; Black Girl Lost(1996) because aside from the narrative of the song,  the girls in the skit sound identical [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harlemworld.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10258122&#038;post=1743&#038;subd=harlemworld&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Election Rap</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 6 is Election Day, where Mitt Romney will go against Barack Obama to decide who will be the President of the United States. &#160; From my understanding, hip hop has always swayed towards the Democrat Party, despite many rappers lyrics sharing more in common with the Republicans such as lower taxes for the rich [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harlemworld.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10258122&#038;post=1737&#038;subd=harlemworld&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Suge Knight on Last Call with Carson Daly (2001)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rare interview where Suge Knight claims that Jay-Z got tied up and gagged, in a hotel room when he came to L.A. There&#8217;s the usual Suge rhetoric about people being informants and how he&#8217;s the only black CEO in hip hop to own his masters. Also claimed to own a Jennifer Lopez sex tape. Dre [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harlemworld.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10258122&#038;post=1734&#038;subd=harlemworld&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is Jay-Z the most successful Jewish rapper of all time?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:33:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some people say that Yiddish is the second language of the entertainment industry, and I wouldn&#8217;t put it past Jay-Z to have taken note of this. &#160; Now as far as I know Drake and The Beastie Boys are the most successful Jewish rappers of all time, as Jay-Z doesn&#8217;t claim to be part of [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harlemworld.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10258122&#038;post=1730&#038;subd=harlemworld&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Midweek Newsletter: The Roots make a statement, Russell Simmons returns to Occupy Wall Street and more</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:18:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solve all your problems by giving me money! Russell Simmons is a hip hop legend. This does not and should not make him immune to criticism. Mr Simmons is also worth an estimated $340 million, so it&#8217;s pretty safe to say that he is not part of the 99%! It&#8217;s his money and he can [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harlemworld.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10258122&#038;post=1719&#038;subd=harlemworld&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sampling: Free Spirit/ I Will Be Your Friend</title>
		<link>http://harlemworld.wordpress.com/2011/11/20/sampling-free-spirit-i-will-be-your-friend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 21:08:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is Sade: I Will Be Your Friend. And here is Drake: Free Spirit. Unfortunately, this track didn&#8217;t make Drake&#8217;s latest album (Take Care) due to sample clearance issues. It seems as if 40 sampled the first 4 bars of the intro. However, if you listen closely, you can hear how he flipped it by [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harlemworld.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10258122&#038;post=1715&#038;subd=harlemworld&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is Fat Joe a Hip Hop Legend?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 20:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Important Music News Updates</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 19:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Jay-Z: Who You Wit Part III. &#160; Jay-Z is criticized by Occupy Wall Street protesters and several media outlets for trying to capitalize from the movement.  Mr Carter&#8217;s Rocawear company made a t shirt with the slogan &#8220;Occupy All Streets&#8221;, with zero of the profits going towards the protesters. There were reports that the [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harlemworld.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10258122&#038;post=1707&#038;subd=harlemworld&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Kick in the door, Biggie flow&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 13:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got inspired by the last verse of Murder to Excellence, when Jay and Kanye mimic Biggie&#8217;s flow in homage. Biggie had a legendary flow. He would speed up and slow down on the beat &#8211; it sounded like the words were just bouncing. On some tracks he would use several different flows. King Tee: [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harlemworld.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10258122&#038;post=1702&#038;subd=harlemworld&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome To Havana&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:57:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Welcome to Havana Smokin Cubanas with Castro in cabanas&#8221; &#8211; Jay-Z: Otis Although I&#8217;m sure he means no harm by it, this line really irks me. I was born in New York, however my father was born in Cuba and my mothers father was also Cuban. So I still have a lot of family members [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harlemworld.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10258122&#038;post=1692&#038;subd=harlemworld&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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