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		<title>Top R&amp;B and Hip-hop Stories from LiveDaily.com</title>
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  <dc:date>2009-07-02T13:07:34-08:00</dc:date>
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    <title>Featured Photos: Van Hunt, The Independent, San Francisco, CA - June 26, 2006</title>
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      <![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) Grammy-winning R&B singer <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/2326.html" title="Van Hunt tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Van Hunt</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19570_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/901606" title="Van Hunt concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span> probably has been polishing his chops as long as he can remember. Though he's yet to achieve household-name status, Hunt continues to bide his time, touring and performing alongside such A-list artists as <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/1059.html" title="Coldplay tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Coldplay</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19570_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/806431" title="Coldplay concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span>, Kanye... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19570.html">continued</a>]]>
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    <dc:subject>Music News</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2009-07-02T13:07:34-08:00</dc:date>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) Grammy-winning R&B singer <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/2326.html" title="Van Hunt tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Van Hunt</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19570_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/901606" title="Van Hunt concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span> probably has been polishing his chops as long as he can remember. Though he's yet to achieve household-name status, Hunt continues to bide his time, touring and performing alongside such A-list artists as <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/1059.html" title="Coldplay tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Coldplay</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19570_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/806431" title="Coldplay concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span>, Kanye... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19570.html">continued</a>
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    <title>Snoop Dogg, Slightly Stoopid expand 'Blazed and Confused' outing</title>
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      <![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/1836.html" title="Snoop Dogg tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Snoop Dogg</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19568_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/763942" title="Snoop Dogg concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span>, <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/1522.html" title="Slightly Stoopid tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Slightly Stoopid</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19568_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/730842" title="Slightly Stoopid concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span> and <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/2475.html" title="Stephen Marley tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Stephen Marley</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19568_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/search?q=Stephen Marley" title="Stephen Marley concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster">tickets</a> ]</span> are preparing for the July 10th launch of their "Blazed and Confused" tour, and have added a few more stops to the North American run.... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19568.html">continued</a>]]>
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    <dc:subject>Music News</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2009-07-02T12:07:26-08:00</dc:date>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/1836.html" title="Snoop Dogg tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Snoop Dogg</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19568_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/763942" title="Snoop Dogg concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span>, <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/1522.html" title="Slightly Stoopid tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Slightly Stoopid</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19568_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/730842" title="Slightly Stoopid concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span> and <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/2475.html" title="Stephen Marley tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Stephen Marley</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19568_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/search?q=Stephen Marley" title="Stephen Marley concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster">tickets</a> ]</span> are preparing for the July 10th launch of their "Blazed and Confused" tour, and have added a few more stops to the North American run.... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19568.html">continued</a>
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    <title>Q-Tip set to release 2001's 'Kamaal the Abstract'</title>
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      <![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) After an eight-year delay, hip-hop artist/rapper <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/815.html" title="Q-Tip tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Q-Tip</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19559_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/771339" title="Q-Tip concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span> will unveil the long-awaited album "Kamaal the Abstract" this fall.... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19559.html">continued</a>]]>
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    <dc:subject>Music News</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2009-07-01T14:07:20-08:00</dc:date>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) After an eight-year delay, hip-hop artist/rapper <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/815.html" title="Q-Tip tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Q-Tip</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19559_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/771339" title="Q-Tip concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span> will unveil the long-awaited album "Kamaal the Abstract" this fall.... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19559.html">continued</a>
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    <title>Vibe magazine folds, Quincy Jones ponders options</title>
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      <![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) The hip-hop lifestyle magazine Vibe has ceased publication, effective immediately, editor-in-chief Danyel Smith and former Vibe Media Group CEO Steve Aaron informed staff via internal memos Tuesday (6/30).... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19552.html">continued</a>]]>
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    <dc:subject>Music News</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2009-07-01T10:07:04-08:00</dc:date>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) The hip-hop lifestyle magazine Vibe has ceased publication, effective immediately, editor-in-chief Danyel Smith and former Vibe Media Group CEO Steve Aaron informed staff via internal memos Tuesday (6/30).... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19552.html">continued</a>
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    <title>BET Awards become Michael Jackson tribute</title>
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      <![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) Scheduled months in advance, Sunday's (6/28) <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/199646.html" title="BET Awards tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">BET Awards</a> ceremony was quickly recast as an impromptu tribute to pop icon <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/228.html" title="Michael Jackson tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Michael Jackson</a>, who died unexpectedly last Thursday (6/25).... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19534.html">continued</a>]]>
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    <dc:subject>Music News</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2009-06-29T14:06:10-08:00</dc:date>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) Scheduled months in advance, Sunday's (6/28) <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/199646.html" title="BET Awards tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">BET Awards</a> ceremony was quickly recast as an impromptu tribute to pop icon <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/228.html" title="Michael Jackson tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Michael Jackson</a>, who died unexpectedly last Thursday (6/25).... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19534.html">continued</a>
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    <title>Live Review: Aretha Franklin in Hollywood, CA</title>
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      <![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/281.html" title="Aretha Franklin tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Aretha Franklin</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19526_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/735118" title="Aretha Franklin concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span> interrupted her bandleader H.B. Barnum after telling a mostly full Hollywood Bowl that she was ready to go back.... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19526.html">continued</a>]]>
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    <dc:subject>Music News</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2009-06-29T10:06:59-08:00</dc:date>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/281.html" title="Aretha Franklin tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Aretha Franklin</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19526_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/735118" title="Aretha Franklin concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span> interrupted her bandleader H.B. Barnum after telling a mostly full Hollywood Bowl that she was ready to go back.... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19526.html">continued</a>
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    <title>Eminem films video in Detroit</title>
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      <![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/90.html" title="Eminem tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Eminem</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19516_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/722998" title="Eminem concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span> recently wrapped shooting a video for "Beautiful," the fourth single from his album "Relapse," according to a press release.... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19516.html">continued</a>]]>
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    <dc:subject>Music News</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2009-06-26T13:06:40-08:00</dc:date>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/90.html" title="Eminem tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">Eminem</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19516_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/722998" title="Eminem concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span> recently wrapped shooting a video for "Beautiful," the fourth single from his album "Relapse," according to a press release.... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19516.html">continued</a>
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    <title>De La Soul remembers 'Rising' on the road</title>
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      <![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) Hip-hop trio De La Soul will return to the road this summer for a coast-to-coast tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album, "3 Feet High and Rising."... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19481.html">continued</a>]]>
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    <dc:subject>Music News</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2009-06-23T16:06:04-08:00</dc:date>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) Hip-hop trio De La Soul will return to the road this summer for a coast-to-coast tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album, "3 Feet High and Rising."... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19481.html">continued</a>
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    <title>Paul van Dyk to pen Berlin Wall anniversary song</title>
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      <![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) The Berlin Wall hindered Paul van Dyk's ability to fully listen to Western European and American music as a child. But now he has been charged with writing the official song celebrating the anniversary of the wall's demise.... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19457.html">continued</a>]]>
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    <dc:subject>Music News</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2009-06-22T06:06:37-08:00</dc:date>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) The Berlin Wall hindered Paul van Dyk's ability to fully listen to Western European and American music as a child. But now he has been charged with writing the official song celebrating the anniversary of the wall's demise.... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19457.html">continued</a>
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    <title>John Legend extends 'Evolver' tour into early fall</title>
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      <![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/181280.html" title="John Legend tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">John Legend</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19447_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/936461" title="John Legend concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span>'s forthcoming summer trek continues to expand, with the soul man adding a heap of new dates to the tour, which backs his latest studio album, "Evolver."... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19447.html">continued</a>]]>
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    <dc:subject>Music News</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2009-06-19T07:06:36-08:00</dc:date>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/artists/181280.html" title="John Legend tour dates, tickets and news" style="color:#630000;">John Legend</a> <span class="byline">[ <a href="http://ticketsus.at/livedaily?CTY=37&LID=19447_&DURL=http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/936461" title="John Legend concert tickets and tour dates at Ticketmaster" style="color:#630000;">tickets</a> ]</span>'s forthcoming summer trek continues to expand, with the soul man adding a heap of new dates to the tour, which backs his latest studio album, "Evolver."... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19447.html">continued</a>
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    <title>Featured Photos: Bonnaroo Festival 2009 - Day 4, Manchester, TN - June 14, 2009</title>
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      <![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) Sunday (6/14) marked the final installment of the four-day Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, TN. The reported 80,000-plus crowd no doubt embodied the famous Mae West line: "Too much of a good thing is wonderful."... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19420.html">continued</a>]]>
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    <dc:subject>Music News</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2009-06-16T16:06:03-08:00</dc:date>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[(LiveDaily.com) Sunday (6/14) marked the final installment of the four-day Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, TN. The reported 80,000-plus crowd no doubt embodied the famous Mae West line: "Too much of a good thing is wonderful."... <a href="http://www.livedaily.com/news/19420.html">continued</a>
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