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Roxanne Shanté: Who Needs a Royalty Check

jessamyn — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 21:04:02 -0800

Roxanne Shanté may be the only person whose Wikipedia entry lists her occupation, truthfully, as "rapper, psychologist." In the credits for the Beef 3 DVD she explains how her record contract's throwaway education clause paid for her to get her PhD. She also shares the backstory of Roxanne's Revenge. Some more classic Shanté: with a skinny Biz Markie in 1986, BDP vs. Juice Crew, an old Wack It video. [via]

PeterMcDermott — Fri, 05 Jan 2007 01:44:22 -0800

Joey Jihad is a hot young rapper out of Philadelphia, who is on the verge of being signed by one of the majors. Recently though, Joey was humiliated on the streets when he was set up, punched and robbed. Word on the hip-hop message boards is that his assailant paid the ultimate price

I Love Tacos — Fri, 10 Mar 2006 06:40:53 -0800