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The Daily Chord - Tuesday, April 30

Created by Andy on April 30, 2013

Planning Your Hotel Stay for Next Year

Created by lynda on April 29, 2013

Hyatt Regency and Lady Bird LakeHyatt Regency and Lady Bird Lake, courtesy of Hyatt Hotel

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The Daily Chord - Friday, April 26

Created by Andy on April 26, 2013

Video Recap - SXSW Interview with 50 Cent

Created by Bobby on April 25, 2013

SXSW Interview: 50 Cent - SXSW Music 2013 from SXSW on Vimeo.

Hip hop mega-star 50 Cent joined us during SXSW Music for an exclusive interview covering the breadth of his career. Hardknock.tv's Nick Huff Barili delved into 50's life, starting with the tenth-anniversary look back at the legendary "Get Rich Or Die Trying," a sales success 50 doubts he or anyone will be able to replicate in today's music industry. 50 explained his loyalty and desire to provide for the artists he takes under his wing with G-Unit, the evolution of hip hop metaphors over the last decade, and how he balances his busy life outside of making music.

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