Rolling Stone | by Daniel Kreps | Fri, Oct 23
Fri, Oct 23
It looks like hip-hop is embracing the concept of the short film. Just days after Kanye West’s “We Were Once a Fairytale” — an introspective meditation about isolation — leaked, 50 Cent unleashed his own entry: the video for “Crime Wave,” the first official single off his upcoming Before I...
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