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Peter Rosenberg Round Table: Is Arab Money Offensive?

Peter Rosenberg Round Table: Is Arab Money Offensive? Peter Rosenberg hosted an interesting roundtable today in which he and the S.O.U.L. Purpose crew talked about Busta Rhymes' new joint, "Arab Money". Specifically in question was the cultural correctness of the song, which some in the Arab community have found to be offensive. Previously Busta Rhymes spoke about the song as a sign of respect to Arab culture, which he has been influenced by. Mazzi and co. didn't put Busta's motives on blast, but did question his judgment, especially referring to the jibberish chorus and Busta's decision to put quotes from the Koran into the remix. Check it out [...]
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