Two African responses
although the blood diamond movie was meant to be a story telling of a fathers of the war over the diamond and also show the country's natural beauty of the topic of diamond from sierra leone by kanye west and other artist and
Nas Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones born September 14, 1973, known
Nas was featured on Kanye West's album Late Registration on a song titled "We Major". West said the song was Jay-Z's favorite on the album, but West was unable has also been working on an eponymous score for the film Blood Diamond,
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Review by Andy Kellman @ allmusic.com And then, in a flash, Kanye was everywhere, formed from "Jesus Walks" at the Grammys, wearing his diamond-studded Jesus piece, appearing on the cover of Time, running his mouth 24/7.
Kanye West Named World's Best Hip-Hop Artist At World Music Awards
Hundreds of fans waited for hours outside Earls Court arena in West London to Other winners included Kanye West, who was named World's Best Hip-Hop Artist, albums worldwide with a Diamond Award, which was presented by Beyonce.
Diamonds aren't forever?
Anyone seen "Blood Diamond"? I haven't, but something about the timing of the film (Christmas, Kanye West) makes me suspect it's a thinly disguised attack on the diamond industry. Not that I'm an advocate for the DeBeers family any more
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This video by artist Kanye West was an attempt to shed a light on the illegal we must educate ourselves on the diamond industry and learn all the ramifications, social and ,economic, etc Blood diamond the movie coming out soon
Simmons Tours Africa's Diamond Mines
Simmons is not the only figure in hip-hop highlighting the African diamond trade. On his latest CD, Kanye West featured the song "Diamonds From Sierra Leone" in which he criticized profits from conflict diamonds.
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[Intro: Kanye West] How’s your son? (all, all, all the things, things) And I don’t care ’bout (all the, all the diamond rings, diamond rings) [Verse 3: Kanye West] I woke up early this mornin’ with a new state of mind
Dddy Yankee.
Daddy Yankee, Kanye, Mary J. Keep Hits Coming At Wango Tango de Mayo still lingering in the air, but even with superstars Kanye West and Mary J. pose (à la the "Gold Digger" video) or throwing the Roc-A-Fella diamond in the air,
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Fabolous & Kanye West 4 - 30 Something - Jay Z 5 - Bury Me AG - Young Jeezy 6 - Blood Diamond - Nas 7 - Ghost Is Back - Ghostface 8 - We Ain't Worried Bout You - Ludacris (Exclusive - not on album) 9 - Walk In New York - Fabolous

Lab-Grown Diamonds: The Real Alternative to a Blood Diamond PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Recent technological advances and a growing social awareness are changing the way people think about diamonds.
Entertainment industry is cutting the glitter out of diamonds International Herald Tribune
An industry that once helped glamorize diamonds now is exposing their hidden costs.
DiCaprio Puts Diamond Industry on Edge ABC News
'Blood Diamond' Takes on Strip Mining in Wartorn Africa
PAC: Conflict-diamond films distort reality National Jeweler
Ottawa, Canada—The Dec. 8 release of Blood Diamond and several upcoming documentaries on conflict diamonds could hurt Sierra Leone's recovery efforts, said non-governmental organization Partnership Africa Canada (PAC).
Hollywood?s Multifaceted Cause du Jour New York Times
Conflict diamonds diamonds used to finance some of the most brutal warfare of the last two decades have become a fashionable concern among entertainment figures.
Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato Chicago Sun-Times
Singer Josh Groban, who split last summer with actress January Jones, wants us to know he's single, and apparently he wants us, or at least the hot babes among us, to feel sorry for him. "I'm a single guy at the moment," he told People mag. "But it's hard to date when you're like, 'Hi.
Deadly diamond lust Newsday
A new film lays out how some precious stones help finance vicious conflicts The memory may be a decade old, but the hunk of glistening carbon on your finger reminds you, whenever it catches your eye, of that giddy little scene: the velvet box, the few portentous words. Would it taint the romance of the stone to think that a slave under the eye of an 11-year-old armed with an AK-47 might have
‘Kramer's’ apology opens the door for others Jewish World Review
Please accept my apology for launching into a racist tirade against two black hecklers at my comedy show. Because I attacked two blacks in particular, I know this means I harbor deep-seated racist feelings about all blacks.
Jay-Z's Aura Finally Outshines His Art The Village Voice
Jay-Z's aura finally outshines his art—what a drag it is getting old (By Miles Marshall Lewis)
Hip-Hop Mogul to Tour African Mines Black Voices
NEW YORK -- Russell Simmons is planning to visit Africa to tour diamond mines and factories. Simmons sets out this month for South Africa and Botswana on a fact-finding mission as he starts the Diamond Empowerment Fund to teach Africans how to cut and polish diamonds rather than simply mining them.diamond+kanye+west: diamond+kanye+west