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Newark, NJ Resident Complaints Result in Controversial AKOO Billboard Removal

Days after drawing criticism over a sexually suggestive image, a controversial billboard promoting the AKOO clothing brand will be taken down. According to the Star-Ledger, CBS Outdoor, the New York-based billboard company responsible for the advertisement, confirmed it would take steps to remove the billboard. AKOO is owned by Grammy winning rapper/actor T.I., who founded the company with Grand Hustle Entertainment CEO Jason Geter. The billboard’s image of a woman kneeling in front...

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03:55 on March 3 2010

Newark, NJ Resident Complaints Result in Controversial AKOO Billboard Removal

AllHipHop — Days after drawing criticism over a sexually suggestive image, a controversial billboard promoting the AKOO clothing brand will be taken down. According to the Star-Led... more info
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