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		<title>Top 10 ODB Performances</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/11/15/top-10-odb-performances/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:31:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Deez</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ol' Dirty Bastard]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unlike some other Clansmen, Dirt McGirt doesn’t have a largely extensive catalogue. While his life was cut short, he did manage to formulate an impressive amount of appearances including some spotlight R&#38;B features, numerous Wu-Tang verses, and of course, unannounced Grammy non-winning speeches. But, even though his lyrics, antics, and flat out demeanor is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jay-Z:  Top 15 Underrated Songs</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/09/11/jay-z-top-15-underrated-songs/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/09/11/jay-z-top-15-underrated-songs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Deez</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Blueprint 3]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This last little while, Jay-Z has been the talk of the town. A town of music that he runs laps around, an industry he has by the throat, a genre he has at bay. However, Jay-Z the musician gets overlooked many times. If not for the talent he possess, then for the talent he has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Worst Jay-Z Songs</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/09/09/top-10-worst-jay-z-songs/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/09/09/top-10-worst-jay-z-songs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Top 10 Worst Songs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For the past 10 days, we have been celebrating Jay-Z&#8217;s discography and the release of his latest effort, Blueprint 3. We have concentrated heavily on his best work; however, as a Jay stan I realize that Hov is not perfect. He definitely has had his share of WTF moments. So with that said, let&#8217;s countdown [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DJ Premier + Jay-Z Collaborations: Ranked!</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/09/09/dj-premier-jay-z-collaborations-ranked/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/09/09/dj-premier-jay-z-collaborations-ranked/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Deez</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Top 10 Lists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DJ Premier]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most beautiful blends in 95-96 was created in the world famous D&#38;D studios. Now known as HeadQCourterz, where the infamous DJ Premier creates his Works of (M)art, the studio in New York once held sessions between a young emcee, Sean Carter, and the aforementioned producer, while both were in their prime. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 25 Jay-Z Songs&#8230; Take 2</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/09/07/top-25-jay-z-songs-take-2/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/09/07/top-25-jay-z-songs-take-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 18:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Deez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Eleven Days of Jay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exclusive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top 10 Lists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Best Songs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jay-Z]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s a huge list of songs to go through when making any sort of list for Jay-z. While I tried my hardest to narrow down my version of Hov’s Top 25 songs, after reading Fred’s list, I felt he left out joints that are not only vital to Jay’s identity, but essential to understanding the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 25 Jay-Z Songs</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/09/07/top-25-jay-z-songs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 17:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Freddie C</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Just Blaze]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kanye West]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jay-Z is one of the rare MC’s to drop multiple classic albums.  It’s even rarer that he drops them during different eras in hip-hop.  His 1996 debut album, Reasonable Doubt came during the end of hip-hop’s Golden Era from the mid-80s until the mid-90s.  Backed by Kanye West and Just Blaze, his soul-influenced 2001 album [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Most Anticipated 4th Quarter Music Releases</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/08/09/most-anticipated-4th-quarter-music-releases/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/08/09/most-anticipated-4th-quarter-music-releases/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 22:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coming Soon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[A.G.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brother ali]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clipse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emilio Rojas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freeway]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ghostface]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jake One]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jay-Z]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kidz in the Hall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[O.C.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raekwon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rakim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reflection Eternal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Royce Da 5'9"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Skyzoo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slaughterhouse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Statik Selektah]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 4th quarter (Sept &#8211; Dec) is usually reserved for some of the hottest music releases you&#8217;ve been waiting for all year. This year, 2009, is no exception. Every year around this time, I like to put together a list of my most anticipated 4th quarter releases. This year it was really tough for me [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>43</slash:comments>
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		<title>Top 10 KevinNottingham.com Moments</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/06/22/top-10-kevinnottinghamcom-moments/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/06/22/top-10-kevinnottinghamcom-moments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Deez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Top 10 Lists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[KevinNottingham.com]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So here it is, our Second Anniversary. Over millions of hits later, hundreds of thousands of members later, and a whole bunch of reviews, articles, song postings, spotlights, interviews, site designs,controversies, and staff members later&#8230; we still freaking rock. Generally, we wouldn&#8217;t have done this, but the fact that SO much has happened in the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>25</slash:comments>
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		<title>Dr. Dre’s Top 25 Productions</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/04/03/dr-dre%e2%80%99s-top-25-productions/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/04/03/dr-dre%e2%80%99s-top-25-productions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Deez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, while preparing West Coast week, I found myself listening to heavy amounts of Dr. Dre. I felt it would be silly to have a West Coast week and not even have anything showcasing arguably the best producer in hip hop (not something I agree with, but many do) and undoubtedly one of the most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Guests Sound Off: Their Top 10 West Coast Emcees</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/04/03/our-guests-their-top-10-west-coast-emcees/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/04/03/our-guests-their-top-10-west-coast-emcees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 14:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Deez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Exclusive]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2Pac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bishop Lamont]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dilated Peoples]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ice Cube]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kurupt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Murs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snoop]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Monster post. Seriously. Thanks to Shad, Addi, Donny, KO, Arcee for contributing your time and your thoughts to these pieces. The order is just the order I got them in, and all are equally significant and come from minds of hip hop of different generations, eras, areas, and tastes. The beauty of hip hop is [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>Top 10 West Coast Emcees</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/04/01/top-10-west-coast-emcees/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/04/01/top-10-west-coast-emcees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Deez</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[E-40]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was always one to ignore the West Coast. Not by choice, stop the hate, but because I was always exposed to the East Coast first and foremost. As a young hip hop listener you get this stereotypical view of what West Coast music is, only to grow up and realize that there is so [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>125</slash:comments>
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		<title>Top 10 Most Sampled Songs in Hip Hop</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/03/16/top-10-most-sampled-songs-in-hip-hop/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/03/16/top-10-most-sampled-songs-in-hip-hop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Top 10 Lists]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re a frequent downloader of our sample sets, then you&#8217;ve probably noticed that certain tracks tend to show up on multiple sets. This is mainly because these are some of the most famous break beats in hip hop&#8217;s history. The term &#8220;breakbeat&#8221; goes all the way back to 1972, when DJ Kool Herc first [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>53</slash:comments>
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		<title>Officially Done with 2008</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/18/officially-done-with-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/18/officially-done-with-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 16:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Deez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After slaving over those 2008 lists, I realized that I still haven&#8217;t entered the world of 2009 Hip Hop. Granted, nothing huge has been released, but those lists made me revisit a lot of tracks and albums that needed that extra listen. Sorry that it took until mid-January, but better late than never. Our goal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Hip Hop Albums of 2008</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/18/top-10-hip-hop-albums-of-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/18/top-10-hip-hop-albums-of-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 16:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Deez</dc:creator>
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10. J-Live: Then What Happened?
 

It may be one of the saddest things in hip hop when you hear that an artist as talented and as skillful as J-Live has only sold 100,000 records over his 5 album span. What&#8217;s even more upsetting is the number of people that still sleep on someone who is arguably [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Non-Hip Hop/Non-R&amp;B Albums of 2008</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/18/top-10-non-hip-hopnon-rb-albums-of-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/18/top-10-non-hip-hopnon-rb-albums-of-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 15:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Deez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before we finish up our year end list with the Top Hip Hop albums of 2008, let&#8217;s take a look at a few outastanding albums that really can&#8217;t be classified in either hip hop or R&#38;B&#8230;

10. Lady Gaga: The Fame
 

Akon has uplifted another talent and made her the face of dance music for the time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 25 Hip Hop Songs of 2008</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/17/top-25-hip-hop-songs-of-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/17/top-25-hip-hop-songs-of-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 14:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sean Deez checks in with his picks for song of the year. Where would Nas land? Any Jigga? Read after the jump&#8230;

25. &#8220;Emeritus&#8221; by Scarface
Album: Emeritus
[See post to listen to audio] 

What would this list be without the last track on what could be the last album from one of the last real legends in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Emcees of 2008</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/11/top-10-emcees-of-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 01:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the late 1970s, the term Emcee, or MC (master of ceremonies), became associated with the role known as the rapper in hip hop music and culture. An MC uses rhyming verses, whether pre-written or freestyled, to introduce and praise the DJ he or she works with, to hype up the crowd, to pay homage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Crew/Clique/Posse Cuts of 2008</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/08/top-10-crewcliqueposse-cuts-of-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The strength of the posse cut has really died down in the last few years. In its hay-day, a posse cut was a necessary feature on an album. Now, it can be the album&#8217;s biggest flaw. With that said, here are the top 10 bright spots in terms of Crew/Clique/Posse tracks for 2008.
To qualify for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Producers of 2008</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/06/top-10-producers-of-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We aren&#8217;t done with our lists of 2008 yet! Still got more to drop this week. Since this site is geared mostly towards producers, you know we couldn&#8217;t leave this Top 10 out. Here&#8217;s are our picks for the top producers of the year&#8230;

10. Jake One


White Van Music proved that Jake could make an album [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 20 Verses of 2008</title>
		<link>http://kevinnottingham.com/2009/01/02/top-20-verses-of-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This list should exemplify the massive talent an MC has in those 16-32-48 bars. Some are guest spots who stole the show and others have a guest spot, but made the orginal artist irrelevant. I really could&#8217;ve filled this list with Elzhi and Royce verses; I tried to expand though. Peep it. (Excludes any songs [...]]]></description>
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