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B.G. and The Chopper City Boyz: Second Chances

Many believed that B.G. could never outdo the success he experienced in 1999. Bling, Bling was a global anthem that even had the Oxford Dictionary heads bobbin , as The Hot Boys became a means for B.G ...
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B.G. & Chopper City Boyz: Concrete Rock

After leaving the label that gave popular culture such phrases as drop it like it s hot and bling, bling New Orleans rapper B.G. was counted out. Many people thought that without his fellow Hot Boys ...
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Today in Hip-Hop: “Bling Bling” Added to the Oxford Dictionary

2003: On April 30, 2003, the term "bling bling" was officially added to the Oxford English Dictionary. The phrase—which is an ideophone that refers to flashy, often diamond-encrusted jewelry—was one ...
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Lil Wayne And The Hot Boys Join 2 Chainz On Stage at BeatXNola Party

Knowing that New Orleans would be hosting NBA All Star Weekend, it was only a matter of time before Lil Wayne put his stamp on the festivities. Last night, the HollyGrove rapper joined 2 Chainz on ...
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Here Are Hip-Hop-Inspired Words Added to the Oxford English Dictionary

Hip-hop has been influencing pop culture for years. As slang becomes more socially accepted, the crossover appeal is inevitable and it's nice when rap gets the recognition it deserves. More than 10 ...