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Plan B: The Defamation of Strickland Banks | CD review

Three years ago he was a hoodie-clad rapper â€“ now Plan B is living up to his name and changing tack. But is his soul-boy reinvention a dangerous game, asks Alexis PetridisThe artist who attempts a sudden and dramatic change in musical direction might do well to remember the sorry tale of Skabba the Hut. They never even released a record, confining their noisome activities â€“ is there a more cheerless-sounding genre than "comedy ska-funk"? â€“ to the bars of Poughkeepsie. There...

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14:27 on April 8 2010

Plan B: The Defamation of Strickland Banks | CD review

Guardian Music — Three years ago he was a hoodie-clad rapper â€“ now Plan B is living up to his name and changing tack. But is his soul-boy reinvention a dangerous game, asks Alexis... more info

13:07 on April 7 2010

Plan B Prepares For New Album

MTV.co.uk News — Ben Drew, also known as rapper, singer and actor Plan B, is soon to release an album off the back of his successful single She Said. Plan B told BBC Newsbeat: "It's calle... more info

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