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V-Nasty Wants to Flip Her Rough Background into a Rap Career

“He got shot.” Blunt but with a quiver in her voice, V-Nasty recalls the day her best friend died in her arms. The grisly incident happened on Coolidge Avenue in Oakland, when the rapper bornVanessa Reece was 15 years old. An East Oakland native, Reece says the death of her friend was the most traumatic experience of her childhood. But pressed for details on the murder, she says she doesn’t want to comment, adding only that the incident threw her into a period where “there was no holding me down.”

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The second in my pioneering photo series titled “Rappers’ Toilets.”

The second in my pioneering photo series titled “Rappers’ Toilets.”

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Too $hort On Not Getting A Lot Of Love In New York, His Aversion To Mixtapes, And Working With Biggie

“Later on in life, after I got to know Biggie, we did a song and we were hanging out one day and he said, “Remember a while ago I was in the limo at the Outkast picnic and I told you that you got love in Brooklyn? That was me.” “

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“January 29th.” (Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn.)

“January 29th.” (Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn.)

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Megaupload’s Kim Dotcom Is Releasing an Album

“I work with the owner of Megaupload to release his upcoming album … I’m coordinating that release… The mix of a musical genius in Printz [Board] and an actual genius in Kim Dotcom will be history in the making, I’m sure of it.”

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“January 23rd.” (East Village, Manhattan.)

“January 23rd.” (East Village, Manhattan.)

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A Greedhead Records Primer

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“Slayer.” (Park Slope, Brooklyn.)

“Slayer.” (Park Slope, Brooklyn.)

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Prince Paul’s “Negroes on Ice” Wants the Rap World to Take a Joke

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V-Nasty Wants to Flip Her Rough Background into a Rap Career
Too $hort On Not Getting A Lot Of Love In New York, His Aversion To Mixtapes, And Working With Biggie
Megaupload’s Kim Dotcom Is Releasing an Album
A Greedhead Records Primer
Prince Paul’s “Negroes on Ice” Wants the Rap World to Take a Joke

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