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Top 10 Rappers to Watch in 2007

By Henry Adaso, About.com

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#7. Papoose

#7. Papoose

Claim to Fame:

  • Discovered and mentored by popular DJ Kay Slay.
  • Signed a $1.5 million deal with Jive Records through Kay Slay's Streetsweeper imprint and Busta Rhymes' Flipmode Records.
  • Exhumed lyrical bravado by rhyming the alphabets in sequence on a song titled "Alphabetical Slaughter."

License to Ill: Papoose is known for putting the 'p' back in wordplay. His experimental rhyme scheme and lyricism offers a fresh element to emceeing.

Upcoming Album: The Nacirema Dream (Jive)

Official Website: Papooseonline.com

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