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Article: Eve Shows She's A Tough Rapper And Talented Singer With New CD `Scorpion'.(Review)
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- Jet
- Article date:
- April 9, 2001
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Eve, the once-platinum blond newcomer to the music industry, is now a "cherry bomb" redhead whose hard-core rap flow and singing ability have made her the current queen of rap.
Scorpion (Ruff Ryders/Interscope), Eve's second solo CD, has defied the odds and landed in the No. 1 spot on JET's Top 20 Albums chart after only one week of its release. The new CD, which features the hit Who's That Girl?, offers listeners a diverse, yet cohesive blend of hip hop, R&B and a touch of reggae.
The 16-track CD, named for Eve's astrological symbol, is filled with the same bold, no-holds-barred lyrics and slammin' beats that first got her mass acclaim in 1999 with her ...