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Kano takes rap and pays price ..... POP.
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The Evening Standard (London, England)
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February 6, 2006
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Byline: CHRIS ELWELL-SUTTON
Kano Astoria
"IT COST me four grand to put this show on," complained east London's hottest rapper. Kano had broken with hip-hop tradition by appearing on stage bang on time, to rapturous cheers and shouts of "Boo" (in London's urban music scene, that's a good thing). His scheduled date in November was cancelled amid fears of violence, and the Met would only allow Saturday's show to proceed with beefed-up security, paid for by the a...
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; Byline: CHRIS ELWELL-SUTTON Kano Astoria IT COST me four grand to put this show on, complained east London's hottest rapper. Kano had broken with hip-hop tradition by appearing on stage bang on time, to rapturous cheers and shouts of Boo (in London's urban music scene, that's a good thing). His
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Kano takes rap and pays price ..... POP
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; Kano Astoria "IT COST me four grand to put this show on," complained east London's hottest rapper. Kano had broken with hip-hop tradition by appearing on stage bang on time, to rapturous cheers and shouts of "Boo" (in London's urban music scene, that's a good thing). His scheduled date in November
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One-man Grime wave; Kano is the bright young star making his brand of rap the most exciting music around - and it may win him a Mobo, too.
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; Byline: CHRIS ELWELL-SUTTON LAST year, his aunt and uncle beat him handsdown at a game of on the spot rapping around the Christmas tree. This year, Kano, a brilliant young rapper from East Ham should be walking away with the Evening Standard Award for Best Newcomer at the Mobos. He would be in
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