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- ↑ Billboard.com – Artist Chart History – Another Bad Creation [ dead link ]. Retrieved October 24, 2007.
- ↑ Hip-Hop Network – Goldmic Archived 2008-05-05 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved October 24, 2007.
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