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Spittin’ rhymes at warp speed to prove a point

Charlie 2na’s lyrics in this song along with a lot of other hip hop and rap music are insanely underrated as top notch poetry. If you like poetry and you appreciate great rhyme schemes there is no ...
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Custom Culture in Hip-Hop: Why Personalization Has Always Mattered

1) Why Has Personalization Always Been at the Heart of Hip-Hop Culture? Hip-hop culture was born from the urge for marginalized musicians, poets, and everyday voices to define who they were, ...
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Here’s Every Best Rap Song Winner at the Grammy Awards Over the Years

Although the Grammy Awards came out in 1959, the Recording Academy didn’t debut the Best Rap Performance award until 1989, a year in which it was awarded to DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince for ...
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Rhyme and Revolution in New York: 50 Years of Hip-Hop

As New York City marks the 50th anniversary of the birth of hip-hop, NY1 delves into the history of the genre — and highlights hip-hop centric events happening around the five boroughs.