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Hip-hop Artist Nas Protests Fox Coverage of Obama

July 24th, 2008 | Posted in Barack Obama, Hip Hop News, Nas, Politics, Pop News

NEW YORK (AP) — Hip-hop artist Nas is protesting Fox News’s coverage of Barack Obama.
The rapper joined members of the activist groups MoveOn.org and ColorofChange.org to deliver more than 600,000 petitions Wednesday to the network’s New York City headquarters.
Nas, whose new album Untitled was released last week, said in a statement that “Fox poisons the [...]

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Music Industry Insiders Find Upside in Album Leaks

July 13th, 2008 | Posted in 50 Cent, Hip Hop News, Lil Wayne, Music, Nas

During the first week of July, Nas’ controversial untitled album leaked onto the Internet ahead of its July 15 release date via Def Jam.
But Nas’ business partner Anthony Saleh shrugs it off.
“I don’t think the leak has hurt Nas in any way,” he says, adding that leaks have “helped those who have delivered on [...]

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Nas Moves New Album Back Two Weeks

June 11th, 2008 | Posted in Entertainment, Hip Hop News, Music

Rapper Nas’ new album has shifted on the release schedule yet again, this time moving from July 1 to July 15.
In May, the rapper dropped the Def Jam disc’s original title, “N*gger,” and reclassified the album as an untitled project.
On the first official track from the album, “Hero,” Nas explains that he dropped the [...]

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