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Topic: Ol’ Dirty Bastard

Damon Dash, CEO of Roc-A-Fella Records, and rapper Ol' Dirty Bastard (aka. ODB & Dirt McGirt)(R) attend a news conference to announce ODB's signing with Roc-A-Fella Records at the Rihga Royal Hotel May 1, 2003 in New York City. The controversial rapper was released from prison earlier today after being incarcerated for over two years. (Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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RZA, GZA, Inspectah Deck and Ghostface Killah in "Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics And Men" (Sue Kwon/Courtesy of Showtime)

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Russell Jones, AKA Ol' Dirty Bastard (AP/Frank Franklin Ii)

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