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U.K. rapper Dizzee Rascal does it without melody.(The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.))
Byline: Len Righi
ALLENTOWN, Pa. _ In his native Britain, Dizzee Rascal is one of the biggest names in hip-hop. At last month's Prince's Trust concert in London, for example, the 19-year-old performer was one of the main draws on a bill that included his idol, Jay-Z, as well as Beyonce, Alicia Keys and the Streets.
Here in the U.S., however, Dizzee means diddly. But that soon may change. His album "Boy in da Corner," which beat out Radiohead and Coldplay for Britain's prestigious Mercury Prize, drew immediate critical raves when it was released stateside in January, even though most reviewers admitted not being able to decipher Dizzee's heavily ...
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