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Original Content Rap music, specifically its lyrics, have been given numerous labels, but not necessarily the positive labels bestowed upon other forms of creative expression. No matter the divisiveness or repulsion, other forms and disciplines are usually accepted whole. Here, we explore some of the reasoning behind the subtle, and overt, rejections of rap lyrics as true art form.
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News We realize this track isn't new, but it's unreleased and definitely both hot and hip hop. Oh, and it was produced by Kanye West. Any complaints?
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TV Bars, jokes, and roasts. Live and direct.
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Kevin Goddard