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Snoop Dogg said of the event and Jackson’s influence on him and the entire world:
“His music, his spirit represented love and peace around the whole world. He influenced me and what I do. I am showing my love and respect and paying homage to a great artist who meant so much to music and people in general.” He went on to say: “Right now it is about Michael Jackson and his birthday. Keeping his spirit alive. They gave me a glove. I’m going to take this to the house.” source
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WE LOVE THIS MESSAGE…
HIP HOP MOTOWN: “U.N.I.T.Y” is a Grammy Award-winning song by rapper/actress Queen Latifah’s 1993 album, Black Reign. The single, released on January 6, 1994, spoke out against the disrespect of women in society, both from without and within.
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Cali Swag District — the rap group behind the mega-hit song “Teach Me How to Dougie” – has recruited an ultra-special guest star to sing on their new single … the one and only Michael Jackson.
CSD tells TMZ they went through all the proper steps to obtain clearance to sample MJ’s 1972 hit “I Wanna Be Where You Are” … for their new song, ‘Where You Are’ from their forthcoming debut The Kickback (Oct. 12)
TAKE A LISTEN – VERDICT?
Cali Swag District – Where You Are by dontstopthedopestop
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The salute is on…
The Album: Thank Me Later
The Artist: Drake
The Track: Nos 4 – Over
I swear this life is like the sweetest thing I’ve ever known
‘Bout to go Thriller Mike Jackson on these ……
All I need’s a ……….. red jacket with some zippers
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Keep On, Keepin’ On is a 1996 single by MC Lyte featuring Xscape. The song, which peaked at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1996, sampled Michael Jackson’s Liberian Girl, and was featured in the soundtrack of Sunset Park. Unlike all of McLyte’s previous songs, which featured more of a rap beat, Keep On, Keepin’ On had more of an R&B sound. The song also appears on Lyte’s album Bad As I Wanna B.
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“Letter 2 My Unborn” is a song by Tupac Shakur, released as a posthumous single from his album Until the End of Time in 2001. It contains a music video that got airplay but was not as successful as the other single from the album. Sampling Michael Jackson’s 1989 song “Liberian Girl” (from Bad, 1987) which featured an array of stars. Tupacs version is at a higher tempo and featuring a female vocal backing track, Tupac tells his child how he lived life and telling his unborn child to stay safe and not get into trouble and end up dead.
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Mos Def does a Michael Jackson tribute at the Gothic Theatre Denver Colorado on August 21, 2009
Mos Def – Michael Jackson Tribute – Billie Jean from Black Sheep on Vimeo.
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Busta Rhymes and Nick Canon arrives at the 2010 BET Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on June 27, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.
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The salute is on…
The Album: The Blueprint 3
The Artist: Jay-Z featuring Swizz Beatz
The Track: Nos 7 – On to the Next One
Click here to see what Jay-Z means
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The salute is on…
The Album: Distant Relatives
The Artist: Nas & Damian Marley ft Joss Stone & Lil Wayne
The Track: Nos 12 – My Generation
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