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READER SUBMITTED: Effort To Restore Traditional Music To Cambodian Villages Ravaged By War
StatewideStudents on a service trip were stunned to find many villagers have never heard their own culture's music. Chaperone builds crowdfunding campaign to bring traditional Cambodian Arts to Countryside. The Khmer Magic Music Bus Project seeks to help...Tags: Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Politics, Lakes and Ponds, Music
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Lil Wayne apologizes to Emmett Till family
Months after Lil Wayne created a firestorm for lyrics that name-dropped slain civil rights figure Emmett Till along with a vulgar sexual reference, the rapper has formally apologized to Till’s family. In a letter sent to the Till family, which...
Tags: Poetry, Entertainment, Abusive Behavior, Sports, Emmett Till
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Lil Wayne, PepsiCo's Mountain Dew part ways after controversy
In a week that has already seen PepsiCo pull an ad developed by Odd Future ringleader Tyler, the Creator, the beverage giant is severing ties with another rapper, Lil Wayne. PepsiCo announced it has ended its partnership with the rapper over a vulgar...
Tags: PepsiCo Inc., Poetry, OFWGKTA (music group), Abusive Behavior, Emmett Till
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XL's Bedfellows Bring Puzzling Name Change
The Hartford CourantThoughts and some juicy Connecticut building speculation while we await the American Athletic Conference to announce its move of the annual UConn women's basketball tournament from the XL Center to the Mohegan Sun. There is a great reason to change...Tags: Government, New York Rangers, Howard Baldwin, Boston Bruins, Politics
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Reebok drops Rick Ross over controversial lyrics
Rick Ross’ controversial lyrics that seemed to promote date rape resulted in the superstar rapper-mogul being dropped as a spokesperson for Reebok. After intense pressure from a number of organizations, including anti-sexism collective ...
Tags: Poetry, Ecstacy (drug), Entertainment, Radio Industry, Radio
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'Disconnect' is a 'grand experiment' for Henry-Alex Rubin
Movie directors can come across as all sorts of personalities — arrogant, collegial, mercurial, dictatorial. Filmmaker Henry-Alex Rubin arrived on the set of "Disconnect", his first narrative feature, striking an unusual pose: clueless. "I have no...
Tags: Paula Patton, Disconnect (movie), Entertainment, David O. Russell, Andrea Riseborough
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Rick Ross issues apology for lyrics seemingly condoning date rape
Was it the public outcry that got to him, or Reebok's decision to drop him as a pitchman? In either case, rapper-mogul Rick Ross has issued an apology for lyrics contained in his guest appearance with rapper Rocko on the track "U.O.E.N.O" that seemed to...Tags: Arts and Culture, Artists, Abusive Behavior
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Lindsay Lohan, Charlie Sheen at 'Scary Movie 5' premiere
Lindsay Lohan wore a sleek Dolce & Gabbana cocktail dress and cage shoes to the Los Angeles premiere of "Scary Movie 5" on Thursday. She accessorized with co-star Charlie Sheen on her arm. The movie opens in theaters Friday. [E!] Beyonce will wear...
Tags: Charlie Sheen, Halle Berry, Scary Movie 5 (movie), Australia, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013)
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Quick Takes: Reebok drops rapper
Rick Ross' controversial lyrics that seemed to promote date rape have resulted in the superstar rapper-mogul being dropped as a spokesman for Reebok. After intense pressure from a number of organizations, including anti-sexism collective UltraViolet,...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Syfy (tv network), The CW (tv network), Television, Heavy Engineering
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Rick Ross dropped by Reebok over UOENO date rape lyric
Pop2itReebok has dumped rapper Rick Ross as a spokesman after he failed to apologize for his featured lyrics on Rocko's single "U.O.E.N.O.," which seemingly condone date rape.... -
Rick Ross lyrics removed from 'U.O.E.N.O'
Rick Ross’ controversial lyrics will be removed from Atlanta rapper Rocko’s "U.O.E.N.O." The underground hip-hop artist announced that he would remove Ross from the song that landed the rapper-mogul in hot water for lyrics that seemingly...Tags: Poetry, Ecstacy (drug), Entertainment, Radio, Radio Industry
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We've made progress, only to see it undone
What we have here is a failure to communicate. Or at least, that's Rick Ross' story and he's sticking to it. The Miami rapper has ignited a prairie fire of controversy with a song called "U.O.E.N.O.," its title a phonetic spelling of an ebonic...
Tags: Television Industry, Entertainment, Ecstacy (drug), Todd Akin, Radio Industry
May 8, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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Apr 8, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
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