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Sep 10, 2003
Paris: Jagged Pill
By Seandra Sims, AllHipHop.com California-based emcee Paris is a throwback to an era when red, black and green medallions were standard...
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Aug 23, 2003
Paris...Holy War on Wax
By Bruce Banter and Eyecalone, Playahata.com Playahata.com: A lot of people, younger teenagers especially, probably aren't all that...
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Aug 9, 2003
Paris - Sonic Jihad
By Sioux, Lahaine.org El rapero Paris representa uno de los raros casos en que un rimador logra hacerse escuchar entre la basura...
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Aug 2, 2003
Sheep to tha Slaughter - Part 1
By ThaFormula.com ThaFormula.com - First off Paris, I'm happy to see you back and I must say I'm impressed with the album... Paris -...
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May 5, 2003
Paris: Rap's Most Controversial Emcee
By Jessica Koslow, New York Press Paris is no stranger to controversy. So it's no surprise that his latest single "What Would You Do?"-...
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May 2, 2003
Popular Music After 9/11: Putting Politics Into Verse
By George Sanchez, FrictionMagazine.com Heralding Bruce Springsteen's The Rising as the definitive response to September 11th within...
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May 2, 2003
Hip-Hop's Words of War
By Errol Nazareth, Eye.net The war drums are beating louder and some hip-hop artists are finally voicing their opposition to a possible...
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May 1, 2003
Paris: "Patriotic Terrorist"
By Mark Thompson, Nzhiphop.com With Paris' new single "What Would You Do?" still doing the Internet rounds, the man who previously...
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Apr 30, 2003
The Message
By J.H. Tompkins, San Francisco Bay Guardian On a Monday morning in late March, a Los Angeles news radio station reported that the...
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Apr 23, 2003
Hip-hop's Islamic Influence
By Marian Liu, San Jose Mercury News From sampling Malcolm X to evoking Islamic principles in its rhymes, hip-hop is opening eyes to the...
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Apr 21, 2003
Aftermath: Unanswered Questions from 9/11
By ThickeOnline.com Do yourself a favour, watch this. Do us all a favour, watch this. If you’re still in the dark about what America the...
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Apr 17, 2003
Paris
By Black Dog Bone, Murder Dog You made a major impact on Rap music with your three previous albums, then you disappeared from the scene....
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Apr 4, 2003
Rap Under Wrap
By Rory Laverty, The Oakland Tribune The war in Iraq may be over, but for hip-hop musicians who write song lyrics critical of the Bush...
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Apr 3, 2003
Furor Over Rapper's Cover-Art Statement
By Neil Strauss, New York Times The rapper Paris has been working on his fifth CD for five years. Now, as he awaits cameos from fellow...
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Apr 3, 2003
Game Done Changed: Paris
By Delany Biko, Contrabandit.com Historically, people involved in rap music have used hip-hop's distinction as a counter-culture to...
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Feb 28, 2003
The 6th Element - Return Of A Panther
By Juan Maldonado, NoHoLA After a four-year hiatus, one of the most powerful voices of rap is making his way back. He made his debut in...
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Feb 23, 2003
Music To Hate Republicans To: Oakland Agit-Rapper's First Four Albums
By Jon Caramanica, Blender Get Paris's diet right: “The only motherfuckin’ pig I eat is police.” Always a degree or two more incendiary...
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Dec 23, 2002
Stakes Is High
By Jeff Chang, The Nation.com Fifteen years ago, rappers like Public Enemy, KRS-One, and Queen Latifah were received as heralds of a new...
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Nov 30, 2002
The Black Guerrilla
By Fritz The Cat, Vice Magazine While the whole of North America has wrapped itself in the stars and stripes over the last year in some...
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Nov 3, 2002
Sonic Jihad Review
By Max Sidman, Synthesis.net Paris is pulling no punches. He's not wasting time, and he's not fucking around at all. This Bay Area...
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