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New York The Winter 06 edition of THE AVE Magazine, hip-hops
official
street movement in print, celebrates its 2-yr anniversary with the
release
of its 22 TWOs issue.

Gracing the cover of this milestone edition Ms. Volleta Wallace, mother
of
the late-great fallen Brooklyn rapper, Biggie Smalls, breaks down her
battles with breast cancer, her struggles as a single parent, the
legacy
of her son and her recent book penned about his life.

In recognition of its turning two, THE AVE honors 22 of modern
historys
greatest dynamic duos. From hip-hop moguls Jay-Z and Dame Dash; to
social
revolutionaries like Che Guevara and Fidel Castro; to film legends
Denzel
Washington and Spike Lee, find out who made it to the top of this list
of
powerful pairs.

On the second cover of its anniversary issue, THE AVE reveals a
hustlers
ambition through an in-depth talk with Def Jam recording artist, Juelz
Santana. The baby-faced MC shows theres more to him than just music.

Other highlights include, an examination of pedophilia and the millions
of
sexually-abused children affected by it; the accomplishments of media
mogul and billionaire Oprah Winfrey; platinum-selling British imports
Floetry discussing friendship, family, and avoiding the sophomore jinx;
a
critical look at BETs programming; an expos on how phone companies
are
taking advantage of prisoners; and old school rappers cashing in on
commercials.

From the biggest stars to relevant community issues, THE AVE is truly a
street movement in print. To read exclusive stories and subscribe, log
on
to www.theavemagazine.com.

THE AVE magazine is a quarterly hip-hop publication that covers music,
fashion and entertainment, while addressing important social and
political
issues relevant to hip-hop culture. THE AVE is distributed nationally
on
newsstands and at all Tower Records, Virgin Mega Stores, Barnes &
Nobles
and Borders Books.

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