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Music reviews for rap

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  • Interesting, but not for anyone younger than 17.
     
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    By Snoop Dogg
    (Music, 2004)
  • Musically clever but lyrically (very) raunchy.
     
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    By Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz
    (Music, 2004)
  • Angry potty mouth, but with genius; not for kids.
     
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    By Eminem
    (Music, 2004)
  • A little Fabolous goes a long way.
     
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    By Fabolous
    (Music, 2004)
  • Lil' Romeo is safe and cute, and that's about it.
     
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    By Lil' Romeo
    (Music, 2004)
  • Squeaky-clean but viable rap music.
     
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    By Mase
    (Music, 2004)
  • Young Buck makes war, not love
     
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    By Young Buck
    (Music, 2004)
  • The Hunger for More will leave you hungry.
     
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    By Lloyd Banks
    (Music, 2004)
  • Offensive from beginning to end
     
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    By Lil Wayne
    (Music, 2004)
  • Strong profanity buries substance; not for kids.
     
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    By Jadakiss
    (Music, 2004)
  • Exuberant social commentary and party fun.
     
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    By Beastie Boys
    (Music, 2004)
  • Intriguing punk-rap operetta for older teens.
     
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    By The Streets
    (Music, 2004)
  • Zigzags between offensive and funny; not for kids.
     
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    By D 12
    (Music, 2004)
  • Minimal musicianship and nasty posturing.
     
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    By J-Kwon
    (Music, 2004)
  • Cliched bad-boy lyrics and explicitness.
     
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    By Cassidy
    (Music, 2004)
  • Positive messages; suitable for older teens only.
     
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    By Cee-Lo Green
    (Music, 2004)
  • Packs edgy emotional wallop; best for older teens.
     
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    By Kanye West
    (Music, 2004)
  • A solid CD, but absolutely not for kids.
     
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    By Twista
    (Music, 2004)
  • For older teens who like underground hip-hop.
     
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    By Dizzee Rascal
    (Music, 2004)
  • There's a lot for parents to be cautious about.
     
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    By Jay-Z
    (Music, 2003)
  • Formulaic production, objectionable content.
     
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    By Tupac
    (Music, 2003)
  • Clever at times but disturbing. Not for kids!
     
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    By Ludacris
    (Music, 2003)
  • Some profanity and sex, but substance as well.
     
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    By The Black Eyed Peas
    (Music, 2003)
  • Some good material, but not enough for double CD.
     
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    By Outkast
    (Music, 2003)
  • Lackluster performances and writing -- and sexist.
     
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    By Chingy
    (Music, 2003)