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Good Riddance 2014!

Goodbye to another mediocre year of popular rap music featuring Nicki Minaj’s Anaconda and Looking-ass Nigga, or Bobby Shmurda’s Hot Nigga. Then you have Iggy Azalea’s Fancy…MIley Cyrus twerking, Beyonce twerking, Rihanna twerking and whatever, good riddance. Here’s to a

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Someone told Nicki No?

Upon hearing the news that the school which inspired the movie and TV show Fame, a high school of the performing arts, declined a request from Nicki Minaj to speak, I was relieved. Finally, someone had told the obnoxious and

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Youtube goes after “fake views”

YouTube cancels billions of video views after finding they had been ‘faked’ – but were hackers working for the music industry? Major record labels stripped of more than two billion video views Biggest hit taken by Universal, which alone lost

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Nicki Minaj Demands Her Music NOT Be Played on Hot 97

The queen of pop-rap weirdos, Nicki Minaj, recently had a blow up at NY radio station Hot 97fm. It seems the pressures of unbridled opportunism have not been so kind to her latest album project which only sold 36,000 units

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