| Subject | Date Asked |
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| rap music | 10/26/2009 |
Q: do you think that gangster rap promotes gang violence and drug use? are music videos with sexual ...
A: The majority of rappers come from criminal backgrounds. Rap was a way for them to stop selling drugs ...
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| Aspiring Rapper | 9/16/2009 |
Q: Couldn't tell you how I got to this page and why im even doing this but, hey, why not give it a ...
A: Right now you have to have a fan base in order to get signed. I actually know the New Boyz who are ...
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| Rap | 8/28/2009 |
Q: I'm a 22 year old black male that breakdances, raps, and ghost writes for underground rappers. ...
A: At this point in time, its not about getting discovered. Its about building your fan base and your ...
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| Rap | 7/2/2009 |
Q: If I wish to be a rapper, what would be the best place to start out? I already have some raps ...
A: First you have to get a producer and get your music recorded. Once you have a song recorded send it ...
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| Charity | 6/23/2009 |
Q: Do you think Kanye West would be interested in performing for a benefit concert for Habitat for ...
A: You can contact him through his record label Def Jam. Do I think Kanye will do it? Depends on if he ...
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| Tupac Shakur Help | 3/15/2009 |
Q: I'm a sophomore in High School doing a research paper on Tupac Shakur and I need to interview ...
A: 1-Antoine King and I am the CEO of www.SPATEMAG.com 2-I specialize in hip hop and pop culture and I ...
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| question | 3/2/2009 |
Q: am Moses and my questn is very simple.i wanna lean to raps bt dont know hw to go about it or where ...
A: How most artists learned to rap is by studying the best. Learn the lyrics to all your favorite ...
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| Is it possible to get better? | 2/24/2009 |
Q: Is it possible to get better at rapping? people say its either you have it or you dont have it. i ...
A: Of course you can get better. If you listen to some of Jay Z's old stuff some of it was horrible. He ...
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| networking | 1/17/2009 |
Q: What's a good way to identify, or breakdown your verse into bars?
A: It depends on the song. On average most artists break verses up into 3 verses of 16 bars. The hook ...
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| networking | 1/17/2009 |
Q: If your a up and coming rap artist, what are some important traits to have?
A: Here a few things a great artist should have. 1- Delivery- Sometimes whats you say may not be that ...
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| Jay-z | 1/15/2009 |
Q: Hey whats up with the Blueprint 3? I heard it was coming out in early December but got pushed back. ...
A: The Blueprint 3 is mostly finished produced by Kanye West. It was originally suppose to be done by ...
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| Pre-Hip Hop | 1/1/2009 |
Q: Are there any recorded examples of music that may be considered rap or a precursor to rap before the ...
A: Many believe that "The last poets" were very influential in the creation of hip hop. They used drum ...
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| Ignorance | 12/30/2008 |
Q: Hahaha...I say, "the rap audience is extremely ignorant, huh?" You're response is, "I would say ...
A: I didn't say I agree with what most people want in hip hop, I just said that this is how it is. Lil ...
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| KRS | 12/17/2008 |
Q: Why is KRS-One/BDP so unbelievably underrated??? When people talk about best rappers ever they name ...
A: Its all about record sales. The artists that get the most respect are the ones with the record ...
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| hip hop/ kids | 12/11/2008 |
Q: Does hip-hop influence kids today ?/How does hip-hop influence kids today?
A: Well that question is kinda broad. Depends on what type of hip hop you are talking about. You have ...
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| Jay Z | 12/7/2008 |
Q: When is the Blueprint 3 coming out? Thanks. ANSWER: Was suppose to come in Dec but was pushed back ...
A: The reason why it got pushed back because the single didn't get the response they wanted. Basically, ...
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| Jay Z | 11/7/2008 |
Q: A few Jay Z questions...How official are the tracklists floating all over the net for Blueprint 3? ...
A: The tracks are everyone is hearing are said to be on the blueprint 3. Jay Z didn't formally announce ...
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| hip hop | 11/6/2008 |
Q: I'm really trying to get signed I need some type of connection but can you tell me of any songs in ...
A: Record companies rarely sign artists that don't have a fan base. Artists like Soulja boy and others ...
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| re | 11/2/2008 |
Q: i waanna kno how 2 rap plzzz help
A: How a lot of people learn to rap is they write down their favorite rappers lyrics and they say them ...
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| release dates... | 10/24/2008 |
Q: I have a few questions about release dates. When does DMX's religious album come out? Jay Z's ...
A: DMX's career is on hold right now because of legal trouble. No one knows really what he is doing ...
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| advice... | 10/10/2008 |
Q: I want to get into producing, making tracks. What is the most basic way to do it? I dont have much ...
A: First take music lessons piano, drums etc... Learn how to actually play and then get some books on ...
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| looking for a song | 10/10/2008 |
Q: there is this new song that recently came out i believe i heard the name of it is nightrider but i ...
A: What's that, new Dolces? These here chrome heart. You need a key for yours? Me, my shit auto-start. ...
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| hip hop music | 5/31/2008 |
Q: I,m doing a project for my school and I was wondering if you could tell me a little bit about hip ...
A: Here are a couple of links that could help you out. http://www.oldschoolhiphop.com/ ...
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| Hip hop and rap | 5/7/2008 |
Q: What is the difference between hip hop and rap music? I listen to both and they both confuse me!
A: 50 cent and Keishia Cole. Rap is a style of hip hop. Hip hop is a general word used to describe ...
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| music | 4/7/2008 |
Q: who was more successful in there music career eazy E or 50 cent
A: Easy E was a pioneer when it comes to gangster hip hop but he does not come close to the success of ...
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| Hip Hop as a Political Hopeful | 3/27/2008 |
Q: King. I'm doing some research that compares the hip hop scene from the late 1970s to that of today. ...
A: Sha Stimuli is a great artist that is building his fan base. www.myspace.com/shastimuli. Stimuli has ...
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| info | 3/7/2008 |
Q: i was wondering if you can help me get as many information for my senior project? like what i need ...
A: Ok, I'm assuming that you are doing an essay on hip hop. Here are a few topics that may help. 1- ...
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| music | 2/24/2008 |
Q: why did vanilla ice diss kid n play
A: They were popular during the same time in the early 90's and many thought that Vanilla Ice was just ...
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| Hip-Hop | 2/19/2008 |
Q: Does hip-hop have a negative effect on its listeners? If so in what ways?
A: If you specifically say gangsta rap then you may have an argument. Gansta rap tends to have a ...
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| What ever happen to T.I | 2/12/2008 |
Q: what ever happened to my dog ti?
A: T.I. walked out the courthouse in downtown Atlanta on October 26 after posting a $3 million bond, $2 ...
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| want to rap | 2/4/2008 |
Q: wow my name is antoine too thats cool.my question is i alway like hip hop sine i was young and im 31 ...
A: I would assume you mean the best way for you to get your career as a rap artist going. If that is ...
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| industry | 2/1/2008 |
Q: man im trying to get my artists music out there can you tell me where to send it im trying a talent ...
A: First you can send me his myspace page and I will take a listen. You are both young so I would ...
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| rap artist luniz | 1/31/2008 |
Q: I was wondering how popular luniz was in the 90s?? I have read his profile and it says nothing about ...
A: Luniz have one platinum album in 1995. Their hit "I Got Five on it" catapulted them into national ...
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| hip hop dance | 1/30/2008 |
Q: i'm sixteen years old and i'm starting to look at careers. and i have this huge passion for hip hop ...
A: You should be located in a major city for one thing. Anything in the entertainment field you have to ...
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| industry | 1/29/2008 |
Q: sup brah, i am a hip hop artist, i record and write my own lyrics, and im trying to find a way to ...
A: Well, there are many ways to get into the music industry. It is actually a lot easier than it once ...
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| Hip hop dance move | 1/23/2008 |
Q: In the video to the song "fatlip" by sum41, near the end of the video two girls start doing hip hop ...
A: Uprock or Uprocking is when the break dancer is standing and doing like a shuffle move with his ...
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| G-Unit | 1/16/2008 |
Q: Wat Up Man Im a big g-unit fan and I was excited for the new album shoot to kill to come out in ...
A: Here is some info on the whole G-Unit gang. This is what I heard. Upcoming releases * G-Unit – ...
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| g-unit | 9/30/2007 |
Q: I am a big fan of 50 ncent and g-unit. What is goin on with the recent record sales. 50's album ...
A: 50 Cent's album is doing great compared to other artists. He sold 650,000 copies in the first week. ...
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| any helpp? | 9/18/2007 |
Q: Heyy Im doing a project on the origin of rap music. Is there any specifics i need to know?? ...
A: A great resource for the origin of hip-hop is wikipedia. Just put in hip-hop and it give the whole ...
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| 50 cent | 9/14/2007 |
Q: Did 50 cent make the vitamin water that is off the charts now?
A: A few years ago 50 cent was working out in the gym and he got tired of drinking regular water so he ...
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