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A Minute contest Winner

When I first heard about the A Minute contest I was chillin at home watching TV and the commercial came up where common said that he wanted the viewers that wanted to enter the contest to write lyrics of why people should get tested for HIV. So then...

 
 
 
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Posted  on June 28, 2008 at 3:36 PM
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My interest i have a lot of things that I really like to do. First of all i love to write lyrics as you all know thats how i got into this contest i really like to express myself with my writing and communicate to people through what i write and at the same time make something that people will like. I love to go to mexico in the summer and visit my family chill with all my cousins and go to the dances I love to dance. I also love to meet new people. I also like to cruise and listen to music and chill.

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A Minute contest Winner
Posted  on June 12, 2008 at 7:55 PM
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When I first heard about the A Minute contest I was chillin at home watching TV and the commercial came up where common said that he wanted the viewers that wanted to enter the contest to write lyrics of why people should get tested for HIV. So then right away I got paper and pen and started to right the lyrics I was really in the zone i was feeling what i was writing and luckily my lyrics were chosen by common to be performed by him on tv. I was really happy when i got the news that i had won.

                            

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My Trip To LA
Posted  on June 12, 2008 at 11:48 AM
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    I was told that they wanted to fly me out to LA to meet common, and go see the making of the commercial. It was some really exciting news. So we packed and left the next day it was a pretty long trip but it was worth it. When we arrived to LA it was 7pm we got a taxi to the hotel and on the way over to the hotel we were admiring all the buildings and companys that were there. when we arrived we met up with caroline in the hotel and she told me what my day was going to be like she made me feel really comfortable up there and helped me out when i didnt know what to do. The next day we got up early Really early! Because they times zones are diffrent Nebraska is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles. We then got to go down to breakfast and talk to a lot of great people they were all really nice. afterwards they showed me the set where the commercial was going to be done, and they surprised me with the news that i was going to be in it i was a...

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The Lyrics I wrote for the A Minute contest
Posted  on June 12, 2008 at 11:45 AM
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These are the lyrics that i wrote for the A Minute contest before I started to write these lyrics I did some research so I knew what i was talking about I also wrote what I felt base on the research i did. So i really felt is what i said in those lyrics here they are.

                                                             get tested for HIV no need for livin blindly

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