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Kebab Vendor Rapper

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Watch this video about a French kebab vendor who is now a famous rapper on HowStuffWorks. Turkish born Kebab shop worker Yilmaz Karaman, aka Lil' Mazz, started rapping as he served Kebabs to his customers for fun; now he's finished his first music video and is about to release his first single. See how venders work in this news video from Reuters.

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