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Q-Tip Slams Mayor Bloomberg For Discouraging 50 Cent Show

Tip says not letting 50 perform at Queens '40 Day' party is 'a shot to morale.'By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Sway Calloway Sway and Q-Tip Photo: MTV News NEW YORK — Q-Tip has been a poignant voice in the hip-hop community for decades now. Lately, the outspoken Tip has several issues with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg (such as his position on homelessness and his quality-of-life plan) and has been speaking out on Twitter, telling his fellow New Yorkers not to re-el...

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07:53 on August 27 2009

Q-Tip Slams Mayor Bloomberg For Discouraging 50 Cent Show

MTV.com News — Tip says not letting 50 perform at Queens '40 Day' party is 'a shot to morale.'By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Sway Calloway Sway and Q-Tip Photo: MTV... more info

07:42 on August 28 2009

50 Cent's '40 Day' Postponed Indefinitely

MTV.com News — Organizers were unable to obtain permits in time for event, scheduled for Sunday.By Jayson Rodriguez 50 Cent may rub some rappers in New York the wrong way at times, ... more info

19:53 on August 27 2009

Q-Tip Slams Mayor Bloomberg For Discouraging 50 Cent Show

VH1 News — Q-Tip slammed New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg for discouraging 50 Cent from performing at his "40 Day" block party in Jamaica, Queens, this Sunday. more info

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