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Leach said the signs of hip-hop's move away from bling may not be apparent yet, but that listeners will see more of the trend soon. "This is not about just popping bottles and buying jewelry," he said ...

NEW YORK -- Although the Grammys were slow to recognize hip-hop, over the past decade, rap acts have enjoyed a bevy of Grammy nominations, often emerging as the leader when nominations are announced.

Lil Wayne had the biggest-selling album of 2008 -- almost 3 million copies of "Tha Carter III." He was a constant presence on radio and his fans unquestionably adore him. But tonight the diminutive ...