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When it came to criticism about how shady the music industry can be, A Tribe Called Quest was probably one of the first groups to talk about it as referenced from the song “Check The Rhime” where Q-Tip would drop one of his more notable lines:

Industry rule number four thousand and eighty Record company people are shady

The group would also go into more detail about the music industry on the song “Show Business”.

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Mosgov had a big night rebounding the ball, completely dominating the Warriors big men grabbing boards on both ends of the court leading Denver to completely out rebound Golden State by a margin of 63-38.

Mozgov also had more offensive rebounds (9) than the whole Warriors team combined (6) .

Fun Facts: Mozgov’s 29 rebounds was a career high for him, and the most a Nuggets player had since Dikembe Mutombo had 31 in 1996

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This is a reference to Snoop Dogg’s 1993 classic, Gz & Hustlas

This is for the Gz, and this is for the Hustlas
This is for the hustlas, now back to the Gz
This is for the Gz, and this is for the Hustlas
This is for the hustlas now back to the Gz

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Down by four runs, Brandon Belt’s homer in the 6th would be the beginning of the Giants comeback in Arizona.

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Top of the 9th, 2 outs, the game is tied at 7-7?

Not a problem for Buster Posey, who hit a clutch 2-run homer to give the Giants the lead and the eventual win.

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With Rashad Jennings leaving to the Giants, the Raiders got Maurice Jones-Drew to fill a need at running back in case Darren McFadden’s health issues continue.

Jones-Drew, who had a lackluster season last year may benefit from splitting time with McFadden.

2013 Stats:

  • 234 Carries
  • 803 Yards
  • 5 Touchdowns

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Continuation from the opening line in the song Bloody Money by Capone-N-Noreaga (N.O.R.E.’s first group) from their debut album The War Report

New York get the bloody money, dirty cash

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“How High” was a song by Method Man & Redman from their 1999 collaboration album Blackout!

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A common occurrence throughout this song is Biggie’s vocals emulating the song “Hey! Love” by The Delfonics. Note the similarities between the hook Biggie sings & the hook from aforementioned song:

Hey Love (Hey Love), turn your head ‘round
Take off that frown, you’re in love
Wake up (wake up), open the door (open the door)
Don’t cry no more, you’re in love…

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