[Dailychord] 07Sep06: A summer without a hip-hop anthem

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    A summer without a hip-hop anthem
Story from NY Times.

    Pop's post-9/11 obliviousness
Opinion from Philadelphia Inquirer via San Jose Mercury News.

    Stefani launches line of dolls
Post from SF Gate blog.

    Obama finally gets his Grammy
Story from Reuters.

    OK Go struggle to translate video appeal to sales
Story from Billboard via Yahoo.

    Christgau appreciated
Column from Slate.

    Indies may thwart BMG pub deal
Story from The Guardian.

    Atlantic to release Yusuf Islam record
Item from Billboard.

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