Plan B's new Motown sound

Rapper Plan B reveals why he has bared his soul Motown-style for his second album, The Defamation of Strickland BanksThe flurry of soul singers to appear in the wake of Amy Winehouse was nothing if not predictable, each seeming to arrive with less in the way of talent and skin-covering clothing. But who would have predicted that the most convincing of them would be an East End skinhead known for rapping about STDs, crack cocaine and making girls "have an abortion for the eighth time"?Twenty-six ...

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