publication date: Saturday, October 3, 2015 (part of Fall 2015)

category: Music

clue: You better hurry up and name this Harlem rapper who shares his name with a boxer from Philadelphia.

explanation: The clue alluded to fictional boxer Rocky Balboa. "Hurry up" was a play on A$AP. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, Mike Eberhart, and Stan Iwanchuk


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