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The Aftermath Presents: Murs On Wu-Tang Clan And Odd Future Headlining ‘Paid Dues Festival’

By | Hip-Hop Media Training – Thu, Apr 5, 2012 7:41 PM EDT

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The Wu-Tang Clan and Odd Future will headline a bill of more than 50 hip-hop acts that will be taking the stage at the Paid Dues Festival 2012 in Southern California Saturday.

Murs, the West Coast hip-hop artist and founder of the festival, stopped by Yahoo! Music to discuss the origins of the event and this year's lineup.

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