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Rap group Kneecap says crisis-hit Cuba being 'strangled'

Princeton Daily Clarion 21 Mar 2026
The members of the Irish-language rap trio Kneecap said Friday that they joined an international aid convoy to Cuba because they could not stay silent while the island -- gripped by crisis under a US fuel blockade -- was being ... .
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Duterte impeachment rap counsel warns of possible diversionary tactics

The Philadelphia Inquirer 21 Mar 2026
De Leon also claimed that Duterte’s announcement of her presidential bid in the 2028 elections […]... .
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’90s rap legend facing life sentence pleas to lesser charge, still facing 20 years

Penn Live 21 Mar 2026
There was a time in the 1990s and early 2000s when Mystikal was one of the biggest names in the rap game ....
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Failing California school district pays for black kids to learn to rap

New York Post 21 Mar 2026
One of California’s most underperforming school districts is spending nearly $300,000 teaching kids to rap, raising the alarm among DEI watchdogs ... Youtube/School Yard Rap ... Youtube/School Yard Rap.
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‘King Kylie’ returns: Kylie Jenner reignites rap career with Yeat’s ‘Let King Tonka Talk’

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026
After nearly ten years away from hip-hop, Kylie Jenner just jumped back into the spotlight! This time, she teamed up with Yeat, one of the hottest names in rap right now, for his new track ‘Let King Tonka Talk’.
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Driver who fatally struck cyclist in Harlem was high on PCP, has lengthy rap sheet ...

New York Post 21 Mar 2026
4. Kevin Crosby was charged with manslaughter and driving while high. obtained by NY Post ... He pleaded guilty and ultimately got probation ... Failing California school district pays for black kids to learn to rap ... 4 ... Obtained by NY Post ... 4 ... ....
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He rapped about corruption, now set to run Nepal: Inside Balen Shah’s music

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026
His focus was always on real stories over rap flex.In 2013, he gained wider recognition after stepping into the Nephop battle scene through Raw Barz, a platform pioneered by Yama Buddha and inspired by North American formats like King of the Dot.
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Book Review: ‘Everybody’s Fly,’ by Fab 5 Freddy

New York Times 21 Mar 2026
As his new memoir demonstrates, he himself would achieve fame as a visual artist, filmmaker, TV host and formative tastemaker ... .
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Afroman succeeds in viral ‘Lemon Pound Cake’ police defamation trial

NME 21 Mar 2026
Afroman has been cleared of wrongdoing after several Ohio police officers filed a lawsuit against him for using footage from a police raid on his home in a series of mocking music videos ... — Meghann Cuniff (@meghanncuniff) March 18, 2026 ... .
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Chance the Rapper wins legal battle against former manager over contract dispute

NME 21 Mar 2026
A jury has ruled in favour of Chance the Rapper in a long-running legal dispute with his former manager Pat Corcoran, aka Pat the Manager. The case was first brought by Corcoran in 2020, who was seeking $3.8million (£2.9million) in unpaid commissions.
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Rap music legend avoids life sentence with rape plea but still faces 20-year sentence

Lehigh Valley 20 Mar 2026
There was a time in the 1990s and early 2000s when Mystikal was one of the biggest names in the rap game ....
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Kylie Jenner swipes 'they could never' in cheeky rap about fan girls as Timothee Chalamet's ...

The Daily Mail 20 Mar 2026
Kylie Jenner has taken swipe in a cheekily rap about fan girls as Timothee Chalamet's girlfriend enjoys her big moment with�an awkwardly timed second music single ....
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