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Bling-bling

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Bling-bling is a slang term popularized in hip hop culture, referring to flashy, ostentatious, or elaborate jewelry and ornamented accessories that are carried, worn, or installed, such as cell phones or tooth caps. [1]

92 relations: 'Cuz I Can (Pink song), Adornment, Airhead (subculture), Alternative reggaeton, Aman Mojadidi, Audacity of Huge, B.G. (rapper), Bad Credit, Bad Girls (M.I.A. song), Ball culture, Basketball uniform, Best Behaviour (N-Dubz song), Big Babies, Blaxploitation, Bling Bling (disambiguation), Bling Bling (song), Bling Ring, BodyRock Sport, Braggadocio (rap), Bratz: Rock Angelz (video game), Burger Rain, Champagne in popular culture, Chav, Che Guevara in popular culture, Chuck D, Cockney Wanker, Combat Jack, Confessions (Lecrae song), Conspicuous consumption, CSI: Miami (season 5), Dancehall, Death Racers, Debora Patta, Def Jam: Fight for NY, DJ Talent, Dolly My Baby, Dwarfs (Discworld), Egyptian hip hop, Entourage (U.S. TV series), Flaite, Flavas, Ghetto fabulous, Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States, Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Ol' Days), Grill (jewelry), Grosgrain, Hate Me Now, Howard Eskin, I Do (Nina Girado song), I'm Not Dead, ..., Ideophone, Index of articles related to African Americans, Index of fashion articles, It's Geek 2 Me, Japanese hip hop, Jesse West, Jewellery, John Cena, Krip Hop, Krumping, Kulto, Language Report, Life's a Zoo, List of Cake Boss episodes, List of onomatopoeias, List of The Boondocks characters, List of The Catherine Tate Show characters, List of Viz comic strips, Liverpool One, Lord of the Bling, Luxurious, Miss Info, Mutilate the Beat, Nigga, Onomatopoeia, Pen & Pixel, Priceless (2006 film), Renegade (Jay-Z song), Rich Girl (Gwen Stefani song), Rick Santorum presidential campaign, 2012, Siamese twins (linguistics), Streetwear, Suzuki Hayabusa, Sydney Derby (A-League), The Boondocks (comic strip), The Minstrel Show, The Prime Time Players, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works controversies (New Orleans), Vertu, WWE Championship, 2000s in fashion, 2011 in South Korean music. Expand index (42 more) »

'Cuz I Can (Pink song)

"'Cuz I Can" is a song written by Pink, Max Martin and Lukasz Gottwald for Pink's fourth album, I'm Not Dead, from which it was released as a promotional single for the album.

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Adornment

An adornment is generally an accessory or ornament worn to enhance the beauty or status of the wearer.

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Airhead (subculture)

"Airhead", also known as "Trixie" (in Chicago), "basic bitch", or simply "basic", is a slang term in American popular culture used to pejoratively describe middle class white women who are perceived to predominantly like mainstream products, trends, or music.

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Alternative reggaeton

Alternative reggaeton is a subgenre of reggaeton that emerged from the hip hop movement as a reaction to its repetitive and monotone dembow rhythm, and the predominant stereotypical gangsta content that became predictable.

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Aman Mojadidi

Aman Mojadidi (born 1971) is an American artist of Afghan descent known for his public art projects exploring Afghan politics and cross-cultural identity.

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Audacity of Huge

"Audacity of Huge" is a 2009 song by Simian Mobile Disco, from their album Temporary Pleasure.

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B.G. (rapper)

Christopher Noel Dorsey (born September 3, 1980), better known by his stage name B.G. (short for "Baby Gangsta"), is an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Bad Credit

Bad Credit was a comedy hip hop duo based out of San Diego, California which lasted from 2002 to 2008, fronted by musicians and comedians Matthew Gorney (Optimus Rime) and Dallas McLaughlin (Dr. Cliff Mixtable).

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Bad Girls (M.I.A. song)

"Bad Girls" is a song by British recording artist M.I.A. for her fourth studio album, Matangi (2013).

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Ball culture

Ball culture, the house system, the ballroom community and similar terms describe an underground LGBT subculture in the United States in which people "walk" (i.e., compete) for trophies and prizes at events known as balls.

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Basketball uniform

A basketball uniform is a type of uniform worn by basketball players.

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Best Behaviour (N-Dubz song)

"Best Behaviour" is a song by British hip hop group N-Dubz.

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Big Babies

Big Babies (CBBC) is a 2010 British children's television series, which was shown on CBBC, the British Broadcasting Corporation's children's digital channel.

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Blaxploitation

Blaxploitation or blacksploitation is an ethnic subgenre of the exploitation film that emerged in the United States during the early 1970s.

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Bling Bling (disambiguation)

Bling Bling is a slang term referring to flashy, ostentatious, or elaborate jewelry and ornamented accessories.

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Bling Bling (song)

"Bling Bling" is a single by New Orleans rapper B.G., released as the first single from his fifth studio album Chopper City in the Ghetto.

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Bling Ring

The Bling Ring (also known as Hollywood Hills Burglar Bunch, The Burglar Bunch, and the Hollywood Hills Burglars) were a group of convicted thieves consisting of eight teenagers and young adults based in and around Calabasas, California.

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BodyRock Sport

BodyRock Sport is a manufacturer sports bras and women's activewear.

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Braggadocio (rap)

Braggadocio is a type of rapping where the MC is "bragging and boasting"Edwards, Paul, 2009, How to Rap: The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC, Chicago Review Press, p. 25.

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Bratz: Rock Angelz (video game)

Bratz: Rock Angelz is a 2005 adventure video game based on the Bratz fashion doll line.

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Burger Rain

"Burger Rain" is a song by American band The Aquabats, released as a 7" single in July 2017, marking the band's first studio release since their 2011 album Hi-Five Soup!.

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Champagne in popular culture

Champagne has featured prominently in popular culture for over a century, due in part to a long history of effective marketing and product placement by leading Champagne houses and their representatives, such as CIVC.

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Chav

Chav (charver in parts of Northern England) is a pejorative epithet used in Britain to describe a particular stereotype of anti-social youth dressed in sportswear.

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Che Guevara in popular culture

Appearances of Argentine Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara (1928–1967) in popular culture are common throughout the world.

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Chuck D

Carlton Douglas Ridenhour (born August 1, 1960), known professionally as Chuck D, is an American rapper, author, and producer.

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Cockney Wanker

Cockney Wanker is a character created by Graham Dury and Simon Thorpe"".

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Combat Jack

Reginald Joseph "Reggie" Ossé (July 8, 1964 – December 20, 2017), known professionally as Combat Jack, was an Haitian-American hip hop music attorney, executive, journalist, editor and podcaster.

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Confessions (Lecrae song)

"Confessions", styled "Confe$$ions", is a Christian hip hop song by Lecrae from his album Gravity, released on September 4, 2012.

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Conspicuous consumption

Conspicuous consumption is the spending of money on and the acquiring of luxury goods and services to publicly display economic power—of the income or of the accumulated wealth of the buyer.

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CSI: Miami (season 5)

The fifth season of CSI: Miami premiered on CBS on September 18, 2006 and ended May 14, 2007.

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Dancehall

Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s.

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Death Racers

Death Racers is an American B movie directed by Roy Knyrim.

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Debora Patta

Debora Patta (born 13 July 1964) is a South African broadcast journalist and television producer.

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Def Jam: Fight for NY

Def Jam: Fight for NY is a hip hop-influenced 3D action video game published by EA Games (Unlike the original, which was published under the EA Sports BIG brand).

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DJ Talent

DJ Talent (real name Anthony Ghosh) (born 1978 in London) is a British part-time DJ from Peterborough, England, most widely known for his appearance as a semi-finalist on third series of the ITV television show Britain's Got Talent.

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Dolly My Baby

"Dolly My Baby" is the title of a reggae/hip-hop song performed by Jamaican reggae/dancehall recording artist Super Cat released as a single in early 1993 (see 1993 in music).

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Dwarfs (Discworld)

Dwarfs in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels are similar to the Dwarves of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, to which they largely started out as a homage, and dwarves in other fantasy novels.

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Egyptian hip hop

Egyptian hip hop is a form of hip hop music in Egypt which draws inspiration from both regional and global events.

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Entourage (U.S. TV series)

Entourage is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on HBO on July 18, 2004 and concluded on September 11, 2011, after eight seasons.

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Flaite

Flaite is a Chilean Spanish slang used to define urban youth of low-socioeconomic background who are linked to vulgar habits and crime.

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Flavas

Flavas is an American line of fashion dolls created by Mattel in 2003.

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Ghetto fabulous

Ghetto fabulous is a lifestyle expression believed to have originated among African Americans living in poor urban areas.

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Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

This is a list of British words not widely used in the United States.

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Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Ol' Days)

"Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Ol' Days)" is a song written by Jamie O'Hara, and recorded by American country music duo The Judds.

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Grill (jewelry)

A gold dental grill In hip hop culture, a grill (most commonly referred to as grills), also known as fronts or golds, is a type of jewelry worn over the teeth.

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Grosgrain

Grosgrain, also gros-grain and, rarely, gros grain, is a type of fabric characterized by its ribbed appearance.

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Hate Me Now

"Hate Me Now" is the second and final single by rapper Nas featuring Puff Daddy, from Nas' third studio album I Am....

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Howard Eskin

Howard Eskin (born April 29, 1951) is a sports anchor at WTXF-TV "Fox 29" in Philadelphia, an American sports radio personality for WIP-FM 94.1/WTEL AM 610, father of Brett "Spike" Eskin, Program Director for 94 WIP.

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I Do (Nina Girado song)

"I Do" is a song by Filipino singer Nina from her self-titled third studio album, Nina.

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I'm Not Dead

I'm Not Dead is the fourth studio album by American singer and songwriter Pink.

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Ideophone

Ideophones are words that evoke an idea in sound, often a vivid impression of certain sensations or sensory perceptions, e.g. sound (onomatopoeia), movement, color, shape, or action.

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Index of articles related to African Americans

An African American is a citizen or resident of the United States who has origins in any of the black populations of Africa.

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Index of fashion articles

This is a list of existing articles related to fashion and clothing.

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It's Geek 2 Me

It's Geek 2 Me is a tech cartoon about people and their off-center relationships with computers, the Internet, social networks, smart phones, mp3 players, e-book readers and other technologies, created by Pittsburgh-based Indian-American cartoonist, Francis Cleetus.

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Japanese hip hop

Japanese hip hop (also known as J-rap, J-hip hop or J-hop) is said to have begun when Hiroshi Fujiwara returned to Japan and started playing hip hop records in the early 1980s.

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Jesse West

Jesse West, 3rd Eye (born December 4, 1967 in the South Bronx, New York) is a producer/rapper.

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Jewellery

Jewellery (British English) or jewelry (American English)see American and British spelling differences consists of small decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks.

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John Cena

John Felix Anthony Cena Jr. (born April 23, 1977) is an American professional wrestler, actor, rapper, and television host.

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Krip Hop

Krip-Hop is a movement demonstrating alternate arrangements by which hip hop artists with disabilities can communicate through social media, including educators, journalists and conferences.

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Krumping

Krump is a street dance popularized in the United States, characterized by free, expressive, exaggerated, and highly energetic movement.

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Kulto

Kulto (Filipino for cult) is an adventure story arc of the Philippine comic strip series Pugad Baboy, created by Pol Medina Jr. This particular story arc lasts 41 strips long and was published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer from November 1995 to January 1996.

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Language Report

The Language Report (or, strictly, the language report) was an account of the state and use of the English language published by the Oxford University Press (OUP) in 2003.

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Life's a Zoo

Life's a Zoo is a Canadian stop motion sitcom created by Adam Shaheen and Andrew Horne.

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List of Cake Boss episodes

Cake Boss is an American reality television series, airing on the cable television network TLC.

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List of onomatopoeias

This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble or suggest the source of the sound that they describe.

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List of The Boondocks characters

The following is a partial list of characters who have appeared in the animated television series The Boondocks.

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List of The Catherine Tate Show characters

The following characters appear in the comedy sketch series The Catherine Tate Show on BBC Two.

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List of Viz comic strips

The following is a list of recurring or notable one-off strips from the British adult spoof comic magazine Viz.

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Liverpool One

Liverpool ONE is a shopping, residential and leisure complex in Liverpool, England.

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Lord of the Bling

"Lord of the Bling" is the thirteenth episode of the first season of the American mystery television series Veronica Mars.

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Luxurious

"Luxurious" is a song by American singer and songwriter Gwen Stefani from her debut solo studio album, Love. Angel. Music. Baby. (2004).

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Miss Info

Minya Oh, known by the stage name Miss Info, is a radio presenter.

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Mutilate the Beat

"Mutilate the Beat" is the sixth track from Necro's fifth studio album, Death Rap.

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Nigga

Nigga is a colloquial term used in African-American Vernacular English that began as an eye dialect form of the word nigger, an ethnic slur against black people.

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Onomatopoeia

An onomatopoeia (from the Greek ὀνοματοποιία; ὄνομα for "name" and ποιέω for "I make", adjectival form: "onomatopoeic" or "onomatopoetic") is a word that phonetically imitates, resembles or suggests the sound that it describes.

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Pen & Pixel

Pen & Pixel is a Houston, Texas-based graphics design firm that specializes in musical album covers, especially for gangsta rap artists in the Southern United States.

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Priceless (2006 film)

Priceless (Hors de prix) is a 2006 French comedy film directed by Pierre Salvadori, and starring Audrey Tautou and Gad Elmaleh.

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Renegade (Jay-Z song)

"Renegade" is a song by rapper Jay-Z, which appears as the 12th track on his sixth album The Blueprint.

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Rich Girl (Gwen Stefani song)

"Rich Girl" is a song by American singer and songwriter Gwen Stefani from her debut solo studio album, Love. Angel. Music. Baby. (2004).

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Rick Santorum presidential campaign, 2012

Former Senator Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania began a campaign for the 2012 Republican Party nomination for president of the United States in April 2011.

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Siamese twins (linguistics)

Siamese twins (also irreversible binomials, binomials, binomial pairs, nonreversible word pairs, or freezes) in the context of the English language refer to a pair or group of words used together as an idiomatic expression or collocation, usually conjoined by the words and or or.

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Streetwear

Streetwear is a style of street fashion rooted in Californian surf and skate culture.

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Suzuki Hayabusa

The Suzuki Hayabusa (or GSX1300R) is a sport bike motorcycle made by Suzuki since 1999.

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Sydney Derby (A-League)

The Sydney Derby is a local soccer derby contested between the Australian A-League's two Sydney-based clubs, Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers.

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The Boondocks (comic strip)

The Boondocks was a daily syndicated comic strip written and originally drawn by Aaron McGruder that ran from 1996 to 2006.

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The Minstrel Show

The Minstrel Show is the second studio album by hip hop trio Little Brother.

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The Prime Time Players

The Prime Time Players were a professional wrestling tag team performing in the WWE, composed of Darren Young and Titus O'Neil.

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works controversies (New Orleans)

The United States Army Corps of Engineers is involved with a wide spectrum of public works projects: environmental protection, water supply, recreation, flood damage and reduction, beach nourishment, homeland security, military construction, and support to other Governmental agencies.

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Vertu

Vertu was a British-based manufacturer and retailer of luxury handmade mobile phones, established by Finnish mobile-phone manufacturer Nokia in 1998.

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WWE Championship

The WWE Championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the SmackDown brand.

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2000s in fashion

2000s fashion is often described as being a global mash up, where trends saw the fusion of previous vintage styles, global and ethnic clothing (e.g. boho), as well as the fashions of numerous music-based subcultures.

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2011 in South Korean music

The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2011 in music in South Korea.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bling-bling

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