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The Roots Discuss Hip-Hop's Second Jazz Agenew

Since forming in 1991, the Roots have broken from sample-reliant rap, writing original music and using live jazz-funk breakbeats instead.
SF Weekly  |  Eric K. Arnold  |  05-27-2009  |  Music

Halftime Report: Examining the Most Buzzed About Albums of the Yearnew

Taking stock of some of the top releases thus far (Al Green learns to Lay It Down), flops (Trina is not Still Da Baddest), and annoyances (Mariah Carey — nobody but Nick Cannon even cares anymore), here's a look at some of 2008's most talked-about albums.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Jonathan Cunningham  |  06-24-2008  |  Music

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