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	Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance was awarded from 1991 to 2002, alongside the Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.
		Previously a single award was presented for Best Rap Performance.
		In 2003 this award was split into separate awards for Best Female Rap Solo Performance and Best Male Rap Solo Performance.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Rap_Solo_Performance (130 words)

	Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance
		The Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance has been awarded since 2003, alongside the Grammy Award for Best Male Rap Solo Performance.
		Previously, and in 2005, a single award was presented for Best Rap Solo Performance.
	www.northmiami.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Female_Rap_Solo_Performance (143 words)

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		However, she hadn’t given up her rapping career, and in 1994 she won a Grammy Award for Best Solo Rap Performance.
		Queen Latifah is diligent in her pursuit of excellence, as evidenced by the awards she has received for her work in film and music.
		Grammy Award-winning recording artist, star of television and film, published author, artist manager, business owner, talk show host and executive producer, Queen Latifah is an entertainment triple-threat, twice over.
	www.keyspeakers.com /asp_view_speaker.asp?id=1710 (394 words)

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		(Award to the Conductor and to the Orchestra.)
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	www.grammy.com /awards/grammy/47noms.aspx (3894 words)

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		Grammy Award for best rap solo performance, 1994; Source awards for best producer, solo artist, and album, 1994; named "One of the Top Ten Artists That Mattered Most, 1985-1995" by Spin magazine; named one of "The 101 Most Powerful People in Entertainment" by Entertainment Weekly, 1996.
		In addition to using the rap trademarks of sampling, scratching, and drum machines, he added keyboards and vocals.
		Together they performed live wherever they could, including dates at skating rinks, where they played in front of 2,000 people at a time.
	www.hostultra.com /~thugsoulja/drez_biography.htm (2320 words)

	INDOlink - US News - Clinton Gets A Grammy, Beyonce Knowles Wins 5 Awards
		He shared the Grammy for 'Best Spoken Word Album for Children' with another former world leader, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, and actress Sophia Loren.
		Hillary, who won her own Grammy in 1996 for her reading of the book `It Takes a Village’, lost out to liberal social commentator Al Franken who won the award for 'Best Spoken Word Album' for Lies And The Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair And Balanced Look At The Right.
		And she shared best vocal R&B performance by a duo or group for her collaboration with Vandross on The Closer I Get To You.
	www.indolink.com /displayArticleS.php?id=020804100140 (784 words)

	Rock On The Net: Coolio
		Coolio began rapping when he was still in high school in the late 70s.
		While other rappers of the 90s have turned to gangsta rap and redundancy of "rapping about what it's like out there," Coolio has taken his fame and message and directed it toward creating rap with a message.
		Coolio demonstrated that you could have a successful rap LP without a parental sticker label on the cover.
	www.rockonthenet.com /artists-c/coolio_main.htm (1137 words)

	Will Smith :: Back in the Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Smith was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance ("Wild, Wild West").
		Smith was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama for Ali.
		Smith was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for Ali.
	www.willsmith.com /bitd (2266 words)

	CNN.com - Entertainment - Steely Dan, Faith Hill, Eminem, U2 each win 3 Grammys - February 21, 2001
		Eminem, the controversial rapper who dominated headlines with his raps that bash gays and women, won best rap album and best rap solo performance for his album "The Marshall Mathers LP." Eminem was also given a Grammy for work performed on a Dr. Dre record.
		Other awards went to Macy Gray for best female pop performance for her song "I Try," Radiohead for best alternative music album for "Kid A," and Destiny's Child for best R&B duo or group with vocal.
		Sporting a blonde bob and trim fl outfit, the pop music legend entered the stage in a glitzed-out limo, climbed out and performed her hit song "Music," which is nominated for record of the year.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/21/grammy.night.04 (1114 words)

	:: DJ Rob - Artist Index - Queen Latifah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Queen Latifah was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Chicago.
		Queen Latifah was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Chicago.
		Queen Latifah was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Chicago.
	www.djrob.ee /artists/q/queenlatifah.htm (1578 words)

	2003 Best Rap Song (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		You vote for the winner of the 2003 grammy award for best rap/sung collaboration.
		Best Rap song ever created.Tupac is the greatest...
		You vote for the winner of the 2003 grammy award for best male rap solo performance.
	song.abkb.info /2003-best-rap-song.html (243 words)

	mtv.com - News - Kanye Steals The Show, But Ray Dominates Grammy Winners' Circle
		Grammy voters smiled on Ray Charles, showering him with eight awards — including Record of the Year and Album of the Year — and musicians paid tribute to the late R&B artist's songs throughout the night.
		It was the second Grammy Lynn took home for the LP, having already won earlier in the night for the track "Portland Oregon," her duet with the White Stripes frontman.
		The award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals went to U2 for "Vertigo," and a somewhat stunned Bono thanked the crowd before turning the mic over to Larry Mullen Jr., who apologized to U2's fans for their Internet ticket presale snafu.
	www.mtv.com /news/articles/1496909/20050213/west_kanye.jhtml?headlines=true (1675 words)

	Deep Discount CD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		"Dilemma" (w/ Kelly Rowland) won the 2003 Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.
		NELLYVILLE was nominated for the 2003 Grammy Awards for Album Of The Year and Best Rap Album.
		"Dilemma" (w/ Kelly Rowland) was nominated for the 2003 Grammy Award for Record Of The Year.
	www.deepdiscountcd.com /cd.cfm?upc=044001774720 (332 words)

	Comcast Spectacor / Wachovia Complex - - Beyonce, Alicia Keys & Missy Elliott Announce 2nd Show
		The QUEENS of Hip-Hop, Rap, and Soul are coming together for a second night of bootylicious entertainment at the Wachovia Center on April 6th.
		No female rap artist paralleled the success of Missy Elliott, neither during her reign nor before, and none was more deserving.
		Last night, she received a Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance for "Work It" off of her Under Construction album.
	www.comcast-spectacor.com /pressbox/218.asp (897 words)

	HipHopLovers.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		What separates L. from other rappers today (besides longevity) is his ability to rap about life's highs and lows without continuous intense and offensive language.
		had achieved a lot of "firsts" and accolades by the time he entered his 20's, including a performance on Saturday Night Live, a profile in Ebony magazine (both firsts for a fl rapper), and he was asked by Nancy Reagan to headline an anti-drug concert for her infamous "Just Say No" campaign.
		The LP contained the hits "I'm That Type Of Guy" and "Jinglin' Baby." The LP went platinum but tended to loose some L. fans as his romantic ballads and "tame" raps were being overlooked for the emerging hardcore rap sound.
	www.hiphoplovers.com /llcooljbio.html (1190 words)

	LL Cool J Online \| The Greatest Of All Times
		LL earliest memories are of music - the jazz albums his grandfather would play, the randb and rap tracks he heard on the syndicated television dance show, "Soul Train." Burning with the need to create rhymes, he was rapping by the time he was 9 years-old.
		Perhaps one of his most distinguished honors was being selected to perform at both Presidential Inaugural celebrations as well as the 50th Birthday celebration for President Clinton.
		LL says that, "I was extremely honored to perform for the Prince, it was one of the most exciting moments of my recording career." His album entitled "Phenomenon, " was another masterful synthesis of accessible rhythm and sublime rhyme.
	www.angelfire.com /pop/llcoolj/bio/bio.html (2813 words)

	Deep Discount CD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		THE BLUEPRINT was nominated for the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Rap Album.
		"Izzo (H.O.V.A.)" was nominated for the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance.
		"Song Cry" was nominated for the 2003 Grammy Awards for Male Rap Solo Performance.
	www.deepdiscountcd.com /cd.cfm?upc=731458639527 (239 words)

	s n o o p a d e l i c p l a y a l i s t i c d o g g h o u s e
		He also throws a few darts at Eazy-E, but otherwise, this is prototype gangsta rap with Snoop's signature style as its major hook.
		"Gin and Juice" was nominated for a 1995 Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance.
		Possessing among the most unique deliveries in hip-hop, Snoop revives the old-school with his remake of the classic "Lodi Dodi"--originally performed by Slick Rick, and reinterpreted in a West Coast style.
	www.geocities.com /CripCriminal/AlbumDoggystyle.html (429 words)

	Albums, music songs by Notorious Big
		LIFE AFTER DEATH was nominated for a 1998 Grammy Award for Best Rap Album.
		"Hypnotize" was nominated for a 1998 Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance.
		Biggie Smalls, as he was known, quickly became one of rap's most respected MCs after the 1994 release of his debut album, READY TO DIE.
	www.zhiphop.com /notorious-big/notorious-big.html (1375 words)

	Best Pda - July 3 2004 Missy Elliot, Violator recordin... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		July 14, 2004 -- This multiple Grammy winner is the epitome of success in the Music Industry, as with all successful driven people, the demands required to manifest excellence take their toll on our frail human bodies.
		Missy was nominated for 3 Grammy Awards for Best Rap Solo Performance ("The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly))," Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group ("Not Tonight" (with Lil' Kim, Da Brat, Left Eye, and Angie Martinez)), and Best Rap Album (Supa Dupa Fly).
		Missy won a Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance ("Work It") and was also nominated for Album of the Year, Best Rap Album (Under Construction), Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group ("Gossip Folks" with Ludacris), and Best Rap Song (songwriter) ("Work It" with Tim Mosley).
	www.pda-guide.info /newsletters/issue3.html (3467 words)

	hip online: artists: missy elliott (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It stands as the second biggest selling female hip hop album of all time, and garnered Missy a Grammy Award for "Best Rap Solo Performance," a slew of MTV Award nominations and the "Best Female Hip Hop Artist Award" at the second annual BET Awards, among other honors.
		The single went platinum, remaining on the Billboard Rap Singles chart for almost an entire year, snagging the #1 spot for a mind boggling 18 weeks in a row, easily breaking the 11 week record held by Puff Daddy, Coolio, and Da Brat.
		She recently performed at the Vanity Fair In Concert Series, a benefit concert in partnership with the Step Up Women's Network, a non-profit organization that raises funding and awareness for breast cancer research and other women's causes.
	www.hiponline.com /artist/music/e/elliott_missy (1303 words)

	Missy Elliott - SINGLE - ‘I’m Really Hot’, March 22nd
		Missy was recently in the UK for the Brit Awards where along with Alicia Keys and Gwen Stafani, she re-worked the Prince classic, ‘Kiss’ in a spectacular one-off collaboration.
		Missy also took home the Grammy Award for ‘Best Female Rap Solo Performance’ for her record-breaking single’ ‘Work It’ from her last album Under Construction (2002).
		Missy is not merely a visionary recording artist and performer, she is one of the few women, if not the only, who enjoys an equal amount of success behind the scenes, as a prolific songwriter and producer, and as the head of her own record label.
	www.contactmusic.com /new/home.nsf/0/691B64256CE6120280256E630033C4CB!opendocument (504 words)

	Rock On The Net: Queen Latifah
		Queen Latifah was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in
		Queen Latifah was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in
		Queen Latifah was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in
	www.rockonthenet.com /artists-q/queenlatifah_main.htm (1548 words)

	Rock On The Net: Busta Rhymes
		Busta began performing with the Leaders Of The New School before hitting it big solo.
		Although he never sold the millions of LPs his rapping counterparts sold, Busta remains one of the most original hip hop artists with his rapid-fire rapping style and innovative videos.
		Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
	www.rockonthenet.com /artists-b/bustarhymes.htm (811 words)

	The Grammy Winners (washingtonpost.com)
		Rap Solo Performance: "99 Problems," Jay-Z. Loretta Lynn accepts the award for best country album with Jack White of the White Stripes.
		Rap Performance by a Duo or Group: "Let's Get It Started," the Black Eyed Peas.
		Rap Song: "Jesus Walks," by Miri Ben Ari, C. Smith and Kanye West (performed by Kanye West).
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A22248-2005Feb14_2.html (184 words)

	UPN: In The House Cast Bio - LL Cool J (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		He has received 15 New York Music Awards, 10 Soul Train Awards, one Billboard Music Award, and was nominated for Favorite Albiun at the 1992 American Music Awards.
		Perhaps one of his most distinguished honors was being selected to perform at the inaugural ceremony celebration for President Clinton.
		Known throughout the world, LL Cool J has traveled to Africa's Ivory Coast where he was one of the first rappers to perform a concert in the capitol city of Abidjan.
	www.vidiot.com /UPN/ITH/Bio/LL.html (440 words)

	Cnvweb.com hio-hop/R&B (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		MY NAME IS JOE was nominated for the 2001 Grammy Award for Best R&B Album and "I Wanna Know" was nominated for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance.
		Using her stellar debut BLACK DIAMOND as a springboard, the South Carolina native uses plenty of grooves, sass, and scads of poetic lyricism to flex her creative muscle over the course of 17 tracks.
		This is a solo debut by a long-time backup singer who's worked with everybody from Lenny Kravitz to Buckwheat Zydeco.
	cnvweb.com /music.html (399 words)

	Queen Latifah @ Filmbug (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		From her ground breaking 1989 debut All Hail the Queen, which set the visual and contextual standard for female rappers, to her bold foray into R&B, Latifah continues to define what a woman in the music industry should be.
		She has earned three Grammy nominations as well as a Grammy Award for Best Solo Rap Performance in 1994.
		She starred in SET IT OFF, which earned her a nomination for a Spirit Award in the Best Actress category; she also co-starred with Holly Hunter and Danny DeVito in the critically acclaimed LIVING OUT LOUD.
	www.filmbug.com /db/21857 (676 words)

	H.E.A.R. \| Featured Artist \| Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers
		Elliott first performed as part of a neighbourhood singing group, Sista, who were signed up by DeVante from Jodeci in 1992.
		Her distinctive "hee haw" rap on Gina Thompson's "The Things You Do" brought her wider exposure, and several offers from record companies.
		In 1997, she launched her solo career with the album Supa Dupa Fly and attendant single "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)".
	www.hearnet.com /features/artist/1102_missy_elliott.shtml (511 words)

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