VH1 crowns 'Fight the Power' as best hip-hop song

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 VH1 crowns 'Fight the Power' as best hip-hop song
The cable channel will count down its list in series of shows starting Monday. At No. 2 is the Sugar Hill Gang's groundbreaking song, Rapper's Delight, followed by Dr. Dre's Nuthin but a 'G' Thang at No. 3. Run-D.M.C.'s Walk This Way with Aerosmith and Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five's The ... [link]

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Fight the Power Number One
Published 9/24/2008 by Steve Henderson at AbsolutePunk.net - News
... VH1 has compiled their list of 100 best hip hop songs, and "Fight the Power" came out on top, with "Rapper's Delight" in second and "Nuthin' But a G Thang" at number three. What do you think? Agree/disagree? ...

VH1 Votes, “Fight The Power,” As The Best Hip Hop Song Ever
Published 9/24/2008 by RealTalkNY at RealTalkNY Brought To You By Nigel D.
... hip-hop songs, and Public Enemy’s black power anthem Fight the Power tops the list. The cable channel will count down its list in series of shows starting Monday. At No. 2 is the Sugar Hill Gang’s groundbreaking song, Rapper’s Delight, followed by Dr. Dre’s Nuthin but a ‘G’ Thang at No. 3. Run-D.M.C.’s Walk This Way with Aerosmith and Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five’s The Message round out the top five. Full Story: USA Today “Fight the Power,” is a hot song but not the ...

News roundup
Published 9/24/2008 by Korina Lopez at USATODAY.com - Listen Up
Korina Lopez reporting with your daily dose: - The American Idol tour , headlined by David Cook, did well this year, but not as well as the Taylor Hicks-led tour. - VH1 crowned Public Enemy's Fight the Power as the most powerful hip-hop song in history. - Live Nation has nabbed another big name, this time it's the opera quartet Il Divo, who will kick off a global tour in 2009. - The holidays are a notoriously stressful time of year, so work some relaxation into the season with Christmas albums from Enya and Sarah Brightman . - Probably because he ...

VH1's Hip Hop Countdown 'Fights The Power' Not To The 'Delight' Of Rappers
Published 9/26/2008 by ill Mami at SOULBOUNCE.COM
... Can't Live Without My Radio" 13. Wu-Tang Clan "C.R.E.A.M." 14. Tupac "I Get Around" 15. Eminem "Stan" 16. Missy Elliott "Get Ur Freak On" 17. Sir Mix-A-Lot "Baby Got Back" 18. 50 Cent "In Da Club" 19. Ice T "Colors" 20. Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx "Gold Digger" VH1 crowns "Fight the Power" as best hip-hop song [USAT]

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