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Ivan Ives
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T.I.
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Ms. Jade
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In Search Of… (Virgin). Review by Christopher R. Weingarten.
Bubba Sparxxx
Dark Days, Bright Nights (Beat Club/Interscope). Review by Bill Campbell.
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