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Paul Cantor

Paul Cantor is a writer, editor and music producer based in New York. His writing has appeared at Rolling Stone, MTV News, VICE and Billboard, among others outlets.

Joined July 2014 | 1022 posts
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The 20 Best Wu-Tang Clan Albums

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Wu-Tang Clan have released some of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time. Here are the 20 best.

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9 Things That Almost Killed Hip-Hop in the ’90s

In preparation for the release of VH1's 'The Breaks,' we're looking back at all the obstacles and struggles rappers had to face in hip-hop’s early days.

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Inside the Dramatic Exit and Surprising Return of Lil Mama

After getting publicly shamed by the community that raised her, the toughest rapper you know is back.

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How the 1995 Source Awards Changed Rap Forever

20 years later, Dave Mays and Ray Benzino, former co-owners of ‘The Source,’ remember the night that exploded the East Coast-West Coast beef.

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From Bootleggers to MCs: The History of the Mafia in Pop Culture

Explore the Italian Mafia's influence on today's pop culture.

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10 Industry Songwriters You Should Know

Here are 10 songwriters behind some of the biggest hits in music.

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If Megahertz Was About to Become a Superproducer, Why Did He Disappear?

In the early 2000s, Megahertz was producing for Diddy, 50 Cent, and Nas and was set to be the next rap superproducer, but then he decided he wanted somethi

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Interview: David "D.A." Doman Talks About Producing Young Money's "Senile"

D.A. talks about his relationship with Tyga and the years of work he's put in.

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Amanda Bynes Ducks Paparazzi, Looks Crazy

As if she could be any crazier.

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Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry Finally Make Peace

And all is right with the world.

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Selita Ebanks is Done Working with Victoria's Secret

She says failed to make the cut for their fashion show this year.

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