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Early 2000s Hip-Hop & R&B is Defining Modern Rap

Editor's Note: This post was originally published in March 2020 and has been updated for comprehensiveness. Last weekend, Drake released “When To Say When,” an introspective track that utilized the ...
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Nelly Cites Early 2000s Hip-Hop As The ‘Hardest Era Ever’

Nelly has sparked a debate after crediting the years from 1999 to 2010 as the "hardest era" of hip-hop music. Nelly has sparked a debate after crediting the years from 1999 to 2010 as the “hardest era ...
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20 Iconic Songs of the 2000s That Activate the Nostalgia in All of Us

The 2000s were an iconic time for every facet of entertainment. The music of that period was specifically vibrant, embodying fun and experimentation. That is partially what made the era memorable for ...
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SeaWorld San Diego’s summer concert series to feature 90s, 2000s R&B and hip hop

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The theme of ...
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Irv Gotti, Hip Hop Producer and Exec Who Helped Define Early 2000s, Dies at 54

Irv Gotti, the hip hop producer and music executive who co-founded the Murder Inc. label and was instrumental in the rise of stars like DMX, Ja Rule and Ashanti, died Wednesday. He was 54. His cause ...
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Hip-hop stars help Minnesota State Fair relive golden era

The Minnesota State Fair, in partnership with OMG Media Solutions for the celebration of culture and community, has announced a star-studded lineup that will transport attendees back to the golden era ...