Article: Rapper Domino speaks unpleasant truths

Maylon & Sheri
Philadelphia Tribune, The
06-23-1995
Rapper Domino speaks unpleasant truths.

Music as a whole today is either accepted or it's not. It doesn't matter where you're from these days, if you're got a good sound, people are going to listened.

Our man Domino found that out for himself. You see, Domino, who in known to his family and close friends an Shawn Antoine Ivy, is a West Coast rapper, but guess who's been listening to his music? Lots of folks, including the East Coast. Once upon a time, the East Coast rap fans would call the hard-hitting sounds of the West Coast `whack'! And they would mean it. Time changes things, and in this case it worked out in Domino's favor.

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