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Hip-hop artists rap to CPS beat

New school and old school converged in the music of hip-hop artists Common and Biz Markie Monday night on behalf of Chicago Public Schools students. Backed by Microsoft, which donated $15,000 to help restore CPS music education programs, the artists headlined a star-filled benefit at the downtown Hard Rock Cafe.

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Hip-hop artists rap to CPS beat

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — New school and old school converged in the music of hip-hop artists Common and Biz Markie Monday night on behalf of Chicago Public Schools students. Backed by Microsoft, ... more info

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