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Media Maven's Music Wednesday: "Help!" by Lil Wayne
In the interim between his studio releases, Lil Wayne feeds his rabid fans with his free mixtapes, albums chock full of Weezy raps over both new and familiar beats.  These mixtapes are always good and many of the tracks are often better than those off the studio releases.  While the studio albums are more polished, feature more star guest appearances (Jay-Z, T-Pain, Juelz and others appear on Tha Carter III), and poppier tracks like the ubiquitous hit song "Lollipop" (my favorite line: "She e...   [read the full post]

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Rate Lil Wayne’s Next Single Announced As ‘Mrs. Officer’

Original at TBOHipHop.net external link    12 hours ago    16 related articles    via TBOHipHop.net - Mixtapes - Videos - News external link

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By GUSoldier After chart-topping success from the Static Major-assisted "Lollipop" in spring, the subsequent Kanye West-spotted remix in summer and "A Millie" in between, Lil Wayne has confirmed his next single. The Deezle-produced "Mrs. Officer" will hit airwaves this week from the platinum-se...

Rate T-Pain Says He And Lil Wayne Are Making Progress On Joint Album

Original at TBOHipHop.net external link    12 hours ago    2 related articles    via TBOHipHop.net - Mixtapes - Videos - News external link

By GUSoldier Pain introduced the mascot to MTV News last week on the set of his album photo shoot. Pain’s LP Thr33 Ringz is due in September. DJ Khaled, Busta Rhymes and Pain’s partner in crime, Lil Wayne, are all present and accounted for on the record. T-Pain also told us that the project between him and Wee...

Rate Nas Knocks Lil Wayne Off Top, Lands Atop Billboard Charts

Original at TBOHipHop.net external link    22 hours ago    2 related articles    via TBOHipHop.net - Mixtapes - Videos - News external link

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By ViantaEX more…) Titled or not, Nas’ 9th LP, Untitled lands atop the Billboard charts this week. The set sold 187, 078 copies according to Nielsen’s Soundscan, moving enough units to push Lil Wayne off the No. 1 spot. But don’t expect Escobar to rest on his laurels. The Queens lyricist is keeping busy wit...

Rate Albums: Nas #1, Lil Wayne #2, David Banner #8

Original at ProHipHop: Hip Hop Business external link    Wed, Jul 23    2 related articles

By Clyde Nas gets his fifth no. 1 album on the Billboard 200 album chart with Untitled as Lil Wayne's Tha Carter III slips to second place and David Banner'a The Greatest Story Ever Told debuts at no. 8. Top 10 Albums on the Billboard 200: 1. Nas - Untitled 2. Lil Wayne - Tha Carter...

Rate Billboard round-up: NAS is #1

Original at aGEnT SMith FiLEs external link    Wed, Jul 23    6 related articles

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By The Agent One rapper replaces another atop The Billboard 200 this week, as Nas’ untitled Def Jam album dethrones Lil Wayne’s Cash Money/Universal set “Tha Carter III.” Nas’ album sold 187,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan, becoming the rapper’s fifth No. 1 here.

Rate Rap Chart Movement: Nas Dethrones Lil Wayne, David Banner Trails Behind

Original at Sixshot.com external link    Wed, Jul 23    via Boxxet Collection

By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com Debuting at No. 1 on Billboard's 'Top Rap Albums Chart' this week is Nas with his ninth solo album Untitled. The set, which features appearances from Chris Brown, The Game and Busta Rhymes, scanned 187,000 discs in its opening week. Lil Wayne loses the top spot and slips to No.2.  Tha Carter III s...

Yesterday

 

Rate Dr. Dre Plans To Release Detox In The Winter, Lil Wayne & Jay-Z On Board

Original at Sixshot.com external link    Wed, Jul 23    8 related articles    via Boxxet Collection

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By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com Superstar producer Dr. Dre recently revealed that he plans to release his long awaited album Detox this year. Dre divulged to USA Today that the project will feature appearances from Lil Wayne, Nas and Jay-Z. “I'm just now — over the last couple of months — starting to feel that it's going to be...

Rate NAS UNTITLED ALBUM DEBUTS AT NUMBER #1 ON BILLBOARD TOP 200

Original at Binside TV external link    Tue, Jul 22    6 related articles

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By programming@binside.tv (http://www.binside.tv) One rapper replaces another atop The Billboard 200 this week, as Nas' untitled Def Jam album dethrones Lil Wayne's Cash Money/Universal set "Tha Carter III." Nas' album sold 187,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan, becoming the rapper's fifth No. 1 here.

Monday, Jul 21

 

Rate T-Pain Says He And Lil Wayne Are Making Progress On Joint Album ...

Original at MTV.com external link    Mon, Jul 21    via Google News external link

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 - Lil Wayne, are all present and accounted for on the record. T-Pain also told us that the project between him and Weezy is definitely taking shape. ...

Rate LIL WAYNE AND T-PAIN FLOP IN JAMAICA

Original at madnews (WordPress) external link    Mon, Jul 21    via lil-wayne « WordPress.com Tag Feed external link

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By Janice aka Miss Mad News This past weekend Lil Wayne and T-Pain performed at Jamaica's annual Reggae Sumfest , which took place in Montego Bay, and FLOPPED! As for T-Pain..... smh........ This past weekend Lil Wayne and T-Pain performed at Jamaica’s annual Reggae Sumfest , which

Rate REVIEW: KUBE's Summer Jam

Original at Seattle Post Intelligencer external link    Mon, Jul 21    via Google News external link

 - The draw of the sold-out show was Lil Wayne, aka Weezy. The rapper is currently the top dog in the music industry with the No. 1 record in the country, ...

Sunday, Jul 20

 

Rate Lil’ Wayne ft. Kanye West - ‘Lollipop’ (African Remix)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Music On Play external link    Sun, Jul 20    via MOP external link

By Kevin (kevin@musiconplay.net) Naija Boyz (O’ & Teju) new video. African Remix of LiL Wayne’s Lollipop song LOL dudes got me hungry, Your food so good make me wanna lick my fingas (African Remix baby!) Naija Boyz (O’ & Teju) new video. African Remix of LiL Wayne’s Lollipop song

Thursday, Jul 17

 

Rate ATL beat maker Drumma Boy nominated for "Producer of the Year" at Ozone Awards 2008

Original at Hip Hop Press external link    Thu, Jul 17    via Hip Hop Press: Releases external link

By Clyde Alongside nominees Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, T.I, Plies, Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, Jeezy, Soulja Boy & Andre 3000 as the classically trained musical prodigy holds chart topping singles "Put On" for Jeezy & Kanye West, "What's Up" for T.I., "Tomorrow" for Rocko and upcoming tracks for L...

Wednesday, Jul 16

 

Rate The Album Charts Are Starting To Feel A Little Comfortable

Original at Idolator external link    Wed, Jul 16    12 related articles    via Boxxet Collection

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By Maura Johnston For another week, Lil Wayne and Coldplay make up the album charts' 1-2 punch, with Tha Carter III taking the top spot (125,000 copies sold) and Coldplay serving as Wayne's best men (113,000 sold). According to Hits, Nas' untitled album is set to break this log jam next week, but I'll believe...

Tuesday, Jul 15

 

Rate Nominees for 3rd Annual Ozone Awards Announced

Original at streetknowledge (WordPress) external link    Tue, Jul 15    via lil-wayne « WordPress.com Tag Feed external link

By streetknowledge Leading the pack (as would be expected) is Lil Wayne with eight nominations. Though his album Tha Carter III [click to read] didn’t release in time for a Best Rap Album nod, he is still comfortably positioned in categories such as Best Lyricist, Best Rap Group (alongside Birdman), and TJ’s...

Monday, Jul 14

 

Rate Dirty Blog: Lil’ Wayne Is The Best, “Time” Says So

Original at SOHH external link    Mon, Jul 14    3 related articles    via Google News external link

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 Jersey City - Lil’ Wayne is the “best rapper alive”. I watched the way all of the blogs and websites reacted and I must say. We are in trouble. ...

Rate Sixshot Bits: Brief News On David Banner, Nas & Busta Rhymes

Original at Sixshot.com external link    Mon, Jul 14    via Boxxet Collection

By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com Legendary producer Quincy Jones has tapped some of the biggest names in hip hop and R&B to remix various songs from his catalog. Rapper/producer David Banner, who is among the chosen, revealed to Billboard that Jones has also picked Akon, Pharrell Williams and T-Pain for the project....

Rate Concert review: 50 Cent

Original at Canada.com external link    Mon, Jul 14    via Google News external link

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 Canada - Jul 14, 2008 So it was a tad surreal to have the house DJ cue up West's The Good Life alongside tracks by Number One rapper-of-the-moment Lil Wayne right before G-Unit ...

Rate Update: Lil Wayne Free and Blinging Even More

Original at BlogXilla.com external link    Mon, Jul 14

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By BlogXilla Earlier I reported that Lil Wayne was in an altercation and arrested but AHH has said that the arrest rumors are not true. Lil Wayne was spotted in Dallas performing at Powerhouse as you can see from the pictures above. One thing is true however is that Lil Wayne took his first royalty check and...

Friday, Jul 11

 

Rate Lil Wayne Got Punched & Locked Up

Original at BlogXilla.com external link    Fri, Jul 11

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By BlogXilla Thats when Lil’ Wayne pushed Lil’ Dee and attempted to leave VIP again. The eyewitness then stated that Lil’ Dee grabbed Lil’ Wayne once more and without a moments hesitation punched him in the face. Lil’ Wayne was knocked down and everyone in the section went crazy.”

Rate New Lil Wayne - Got Money Video - Behind The ScenesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Music On Play external link    Fri, Jul 11    via MOP external link

By Kevin (kevin@musiconplay.net) KushTV visits the Lil Wayne video set for his new single “Got Money” featuring T-Pain in downtown Los Angeles. Dollicia Bryan, Travis Barker, Ray J, Lil Twist and others were all on set. KushTV visits the Lil Wayne video set for his new single “Got Money” featuring T-Pain in downtown Los Ange...

Rate Live Review: Lil Wayne at Travis County Expo Center - Austin 360

Original at Austin 360 external link    Fri, Jul 11    via Google News external link

Live Review: Lil Wayne at Travis County Expo Center subscription), TX - The cavernous Expo Center made it hard to tell), Wayne opened with his verses from Shawty Lo’s “Dey Know (Remix).” “My flow crazy I ain’t too sane.” Word. ...

Rate John Mayer Debuts In Top 5; Lil Wayne, Coldplay Flip #1 Again

Original at Starpulse.com external link    Fri, Jul 11    16 related articles    via Starpulse Entertainment News Blog external link

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Rapper Lil Wayne has reclaimed the album chart crown in America after ending Coldplay's two-week reign at the top. Coldplay's Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends toppled the rap star's Tha Carter III Rapper Lil Wayne has reclaimed the album chart crown in America after ending Coldpla...

Thursday, Jul 10

 

Rate FGCU rapper sets his goals sky high

Original at The News-Press external link    Thu, Jul 10    via Google News external link

 FL - Since then, his quest for icon status has led to gigs at the university and opening for best-selling rapper Lil' Wayne. He is currently in the studio ...

Wednesday, Jul 9

 

Rate Lil Wayne Wins Again

Original at Vibe external link    Wed, Jul 9    10 related articles    via Google News external link

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 NY - A 25 percent drop in sales could not hold Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter III (Young Money/Universal) from reclaiming the number one spot at the top of the ...

Rate Video: Lil Wayne--"A Milli"Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Broward external link    Wed, Jul 9    via CrossFade - Broward external link

By Jonathan Cunningham Of course, it's none other than Miami's own Gil Green who is so cliqued up with every big name South Florida rapper (Rick Ross, Sean Kingston, Flo Rida, Wayne, DJ Khaled...etc) that it only makes since that he directed this.

Rate On the Charts: Lil Wayne Retakes Number One From Coldplay

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Wed, Jul 9    via Google News external link

 - The Big News: After a two week vacation, Lil Wayne reclaimed the top spot as Tha Carter III sold 156000 copies to swap places with Coldplay’s Viva La Vida. ...

Rate lil wayne

Original at The Chronicle external link    Wed, Jul 9    via Google News external link

 NC - Lil Wayne has a lot of hype to live up to these days. Since the 2006 release of Tha Carter II, he has been widely hailed as the "best rapper alive" (even ...

Tuesday, Jul 8

 

Rate David Banner Teams Up With Lil Wayne For 'Shawty Say' Clip, Hits ...

Original at MTV.com external link    Tue, Jul 8    via Google News external link

 - with reporting by Yasmine Richard While it feels like every R&B singer and rapper in the world is choosing to put their twist on Lil Wayne's "A Milli," ...

Saturday, Jul 5

 

Rate Speaking of Bandwagons - I LOVE Lil WayneVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at robbywells (WordPress) external link    Sat, Jul 5    via hip-hop « WordPress.com Tag Feed external link

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By Robby Wells Forever, I despised him. Here is a brief list of reasons why: Until very recently, his music made me cringeHis persona and musi did not speak to me (nor should it have)His previous associations - Cash Money, Hot Boyz, etc.Awful quotes in magazinesHis adoption and overuse of my favorite bran...

Wednesday, Jun 25

 

Rate BET Awards Honor The Young, The Old, The Dead, And The-Dream [Everybody's A Winner]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Idolator external link    Wed, Jun 25    via Boxxet Collection

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By Anthony Miccio Best Collaboration DJ Khaled feat. Lil' Wayne, Big Boi, Ludacris, Fat Joe & Young Jeezy-"I'm So Hood (remix)" Keyshia Cole feat. Lil' Kim & Missy Elliott-"Let It Go" Kanye West feat. T-Pain-"Good Life" Flo Rida feat. T-Pain-"Low" Chris Brown feat. T-Pain-"Kiss Kiss"

Monday, Jun 23

 

Rate Article : Q&A: Lil Wayne on Weed, Jay-Z and Rhyming on Answering Machines

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Mon, Jun 23    via Rolling Stone : Lil' Wayne external link

Lil Wayne sold a million copies of Tha Carter III its debut week, making him the first artist to pull off the feat since 50 Cent went platinum with The Massacre in a mere seven days in 2005 (which was a much rosier time for the music industry). On the day the album came out, Weezy talked to Rolling...

Friday, Jun 13

 

Rate "Tha Carter III (Deluxe Edition)" by Lil Wayne

Original at Artistdirect.com external link    Fri, Jun 13    via ARTISTdirect.com Recent Album Reviews external link

Tha Carter III accomplished the rare feat of being one of the most anticipated hip-hop albums in both 2007 and 2008. A leak pushed the release date back a calendar year, and then a further leak served to increase tensions between Lil Wayne and the mixtape culture that he'd left behind. But eve...

Thursday, Jun 12

 

Rate Al Sharpton responds to Lil' WayneVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at ByronCrawford.com external link    Thu, Jun 12

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By Bol At the end of "Misunderstood," the last track on Lil' Wayne's new Tha Carter III, which looks like it might be set to be the most popular album of the year, let alone the most popular rap album, Lil' Wayne lights up some weed and launches into this ridonkulous political screed.

Rate In Defense of Lil Wayne’s Guitar-Playing

Original at New York Magazine external link    Thu, Jun 12    via Google Blogs external link

Lil Wayne is a terrible guitarist. Just incredibly bad," begins Pitchfork's outrageous review of Lil Wayne's Tha Carter III this morning. "The fact was evident at this year's Summer Jam, when he spent two and a half interminable ...

Tuesday, Jun 10

 

Rate It's Actually Happening: "Tha Carter III" Hits Stores

Original at Idolator external link    Tue, Jun 10    2 related articles    via Idolator: lil wayne external link

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By Dan Gibson From time to time, we like to round up the all-important, all-summarizing last sentences of the biggest new-music reviews. Under consideration in this installment is the new full-length by Lil Wayne, Tha Carter III, which hits stores today:

Monday, Jun 9

 

Rate Article : How Lil Wayne Became a Superstar

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Mon, Jun 9    16 related articles    via Rolling Stone : Lil' Wayne external link

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On "Lollipop,"... • Tha Carter III Review Lil Wayne was in the middle of one of his all-night recording sessions when he had a breakthrough. "He called and said, 'Slim, come here,'" recalls Ronald "Slim" Williams, president and CEO of Wayne's longtime label, Cash Money Records. "He played 'Lo...

Rate Album Review : Tha Carter III

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Mon, Jun 9    via Rolling Stone : Lil' Wayne external link

Review: OK, it's true: he really is the best rapper alive. Lil Wayne made that claim on his last official CD, in 2005, and since then, he's unleashed an astonishing torrent of mixtapes, leaks and guest appearances to back up the boast. So his long-anticipated "legit" album follow-up feels a...

Sunday, Jun 8

 

Rate CD: Lil Wayne

Original at Los Angeles Times external link    Sun, Jun 8    via Google News external link

 CA - Tha Carter III" isn't just the most anticipated major- label rap record of the year, it's pretty much the only one. One of the last superstars standing, ...

Friday, Jun 6

 

Rate Lil Wayne: Tha Carter III Review

Original at rapsearch.com external link    Fri, Jun 6    via HipHop News external link

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For the last three calendars Lil Wayne has dominated the mixtape circuit and seemingly bodied countless guest appearances on his way to the streets crowning him king. Now with two years since his last studio release, a couple of arrests, concerns of continued abuse of prescription cough...

Thursday, Jun 5

 

Rate Lil Wayne Explains Hot Boys Reunion, Denies Drug Use

Original at HipHopDX external link    Thu, Jun 5    2 related articles    via Google News external link

 CA - In the end, Wayne let audience members and viewers know the passion he has for Tha Carter III. “It’s just me. It’s 360, the full me. ...

Wednesday, Jun 4

 

Rate Album Review | Lil Wayne - Tha Carter III | 7.5 Stars

Original at ldntimes10 (WordPress) external link    Wed, Jun 4    via lil-wayne « WordPress.com Tag Feed external link

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By ldnx10 For the last three calendars Lil Wayne has dominated the mixtape circuit and seemingly bodied countless guest appearances on his way to the streets crowning him king. Now with two years since his last studio release, a couple of arrests, concerns of continued abuse of prescription cough...

Monday, Jun 2

 

Rate Sixshot Bits: Brief News On Lil Wayne, Stack$ & Queen Latifah

Original at Sixshot.com external link    Mon, Jun 2    via Boxxet Collection

By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com Miami rapper Stack$ escaped death this weekend after getting involved in a car crash According to reports, Stack$ car collided with another car Friday (May 30) sending the  rapper's car flying through the air.  Stack$ SUV crashed into the barriers of an overpass, narrowly avoiding th...

Monday, May 19

 

Rate Lil' Wayne To Shut Down BET Awards, Stars In New "Fast & The Furious" Flick

Original at SOHH external link    Mon, May 19    via SOHH.com Custom RSS Feed external link

By editorial@sohh.com (Brandi Hopper) Lil' Wayne, the self-proclaimed best rapper alive, is in talks to close out "The Bet Awards" next month as well as star in the upcoming Fast And The Furious flick.

Wednesday, May 14

 

Rate Lil Wayne ft Kanye West, Static Major - Lollipop Official Remix LyricsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at New Lil Wayne external link    Wed, May 14

Hey all, I just took some time and wrote down Weezy’s brand new Lollipop Remix ft Kanye West lyrics. You can download it here, and listen to it below. Uh Huh (no homo) Young Mula Baby I said he so sweet make her wanna lick the wrapper remix baby lollipop lollipop breasts is just like Dolly Parton s...

Thursday, Jan 31

 

Rate Young Buck Joins Lil Wayne On Stage & Ends FeudVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at MOG external link    Thu, Jan 31    via MOG - Editor's Picks external link

By MrFrost of MOG Major drama is sure to unfold due to Young Buck making nice with Lil Wayne this week. Buck walked on stage during a Lil Wayne performance and shared an embrace as the crowd cheered. Which is a huge turnaround from 3 months ago when he publicly questioned Wayne's sexuality on Rap City

Wednesday, Jan 23

 

Rate Lil Wayne Mug Shot

Original at The Smoking Gun external link    Wed, Jan 23    via Google Blogs external link

Rapper Lil Wayne (real name: Dwayne Carter) was arrested on felony possession drug charges in Yuma County, Arizona.

Thursday, Oct 18

 

Rate Lil Wayne - The Drought Is Over Pt. 4

Original at Mixtape Bandit external link    Thu, Oct 18

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2. Lil Wayne - One Night Only (3:44) 4. Lil Wayne - Need Some Quiet (4:29) 5. Lil Wayne - Trouble (3:26) 7. Lil Wayne - Ask The Hoes (4:19) 8. Lil Wayne - Brand New (3:42) 10. Lil Wayne - Rider (2:48) 11. Lil Wayne - I Took Her (3:40) 14. Lil Wayne - Do What We Do (3:13)

Thursday, Sep 27

 

Rate Lil Wayne on Superhead: "My Baaaaby." - Vibe

Original at vibe.com external link    Thu, Sep 27    via Google News external link

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Vibe Lil Wayne on Superhead: "My Baaaaby." Vibe, NY - A year after Rabbit was gone, I was on tour like crazy with Cash Money, and my momma said she was bored, alone, and scared in the house by herself. ...

Friday, Aug 31

 

Rate REMIX Can't tell me nothing - Kanye, Lil Wayne, Busta RhymesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Hip Hop Music external link    Fri, Aug 31    via Boxxet Collection

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Listen to Kanye's Graduation preview with our sampler. Can't tell me nothing - Remix New Remix for Can't tell me nothing from Kanye West new album featuring Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes. Listen to Kanye's Graduation preview with our sampler. - Hip Hop MP3


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