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Soulja Boy fans bombard UK family with phone calls

Thousands of music fans have been bombarding a family in Oldham with crank calls after their number featured in the opening lines of Soulja Boy's Kiss Me Thru the PhoneA family from Oldham have been bombarded with phone calls from Soulja Boy fans after the rapper inadvertently featured their number in his recent song, Kiss Me Thru the Phone."It's easy to understand that, isn't it? When you look at me, I've got the perfect profile for a rapper," joked 54-year-old Oldham native Gerry Matley. His w...

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12:07 on July 1 2009

Soulja Boy fans bombard UK family with phone calls

Guardian Music — Thousands of music fans have been bombarding a family in Oldham with crank calls after their number featured in the opening lines of Soulja Boy's Kiss Me Thru the PhoneA ... more info

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14:14 on July 1 2009

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08:07 on July 1 2009

Soulja Boy song causes fans to bombard UK family with calls

NME — 'Kiss Me Thru The Phone' results in '60 calls a day' to Oldham family more info

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11:04 on July 1 2009

British Couple Get Soulja Boy Calls

MTV.co.uk News — A poor couple from Oldham have been inundated with calls after their phone number featured in Soulja Boy Tell'em’s hit Kiss Me Thru The Phone. Northerners Gerry M... more info

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