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Many call Keys' gangsta theory a load of rap
Alicia Keys garnered both eye rolls and clenched-fist praise on Sunday in her old Harlem neighborhood as fans mulled the R&B; diva's controversial gangsta rap theory.
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It's a boy for Cate; Dr. Phil's in hot water
USATODAY.com - Lifeline Live — ... Did you realize Dionne Warwick owes $2.7 million in back taxes ? ... Tom Selleck and Oliver Stone were among the mourners at Charleton Heston's funeral Saturday. ... Barry Diller's Home Shopping Network is facing a racial discrimination lawsuit. ... The New York Post published a story full of Sex and the City movie spoilers yesterday if you just can't wait. ... Blockbuster wants to buy Circuit City. ... Alicia Keys' gansta rap theory is causing some eye rolling. ... By Patrick Riviere, Reuters

Alicia Keys Racist? Feeds 'Government Hates Blacks' Conspiracies
Tittle-Tattle Too - The Post Chronicle — Alicia Keys, who does some rap and all R&B, has openly fed the never-ending conspiracy that the government hates 'black people', or African Americans. Alicia Keys, who's written rap for her own songs, like Karma, thinks that the government made rap music so that black people would kill each other. She claims in Blender magazine that rap was a government "ploy to convince black people to kill each other". According to the NY Daily News , Grammy winner Alicia Keys, famed for her soulful sound and talent, also said that the government and the media perpetuated the fatal feud ...

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mollygood.com 4/14/2008 — sabbathparanoid There goes our Alicia Keys crush: … KEYS has bizarrely claimed the US government invented ‘gangsta rap’ to convince black people to kill each other. Keys, 27, said the violent hip-hop style was an anti-black conspiracy. The American, ...
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Alicia is talking a lot of rapTheSun.co.uk/Bizarre 4/14/2008
KEYS says US govt invented gangsta rap to convince black people to kill each other
Alicia is talking a lot of rapThe Sun.co.uk/TV 4/14/2008
KEYS says US govt invented gangsta rap to convince black people to kill each other
Neighborhood Fans Mull Alicia Keys' Gangsta Rap TheoryFOXNews.com 4/14/2008
Fans in Alicia Keys' old Harlem neighborhood were mulling her controversial gangsta rap theory, the New York Daily News reports.
Alicia Keys: 'Gangsta Rap' Comments Were 'Misrepresented'FOXNews.com 4/15/2008
In a statement issued Tuesday, Keys said she was clarifying "comments that were made during my recent Blender magazine interview since they have been misrepresented."