The lowdown: A reformed drug dealer out of Philadelphia, Freeway debuted on the track “1-900-Hustler,” from Jay-Z’s compilation-style album The Dynasty. His Roc-A-Fella connection came through Beanie Sigel, who had befriended Freeway when the two free-styled to
Genre: East Coast Rap/Hip-Hop Rap/Hip-Hop Hardcore Rap/Hip-Hop
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The lowdown: A.R. Rahman is the go-to guy for the Bombay film industry, a sure-fire hitmaker whose unconventional compositions have inspired a sometimes stagnant genre. Born in 1966, Rahman grew up in south India surrounded by music; he was playing piano by age
Genre: Film/Bollywood World/Reggae India
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The lowdown: Radio personality Bob Rivers started recording song parodies in 1984. His debut single, “Breaking Up Is Hard On You (Don’t Take Ma Bell Away From Me),” found its way to number 70 on the charts, and though it missed the Top 40 it piqued Rivers’ interest in
Genre: Comedy Comedy/Spoken Word Comic Song
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