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Mos Def freestyling in the documentary "Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme"

If you’re a man, please respond. If you’re a woman, ask the men in your life and report back: What is your initial gut reaction when you hear a woman say, “I hate men”?

Backpacker fitteds are back. If you're a conscious emcee debating on releasing your album, here's your sign

2/27/2001 A southern rap classic that you had to know about and never gets talked about on here because fools don’t know about it.

Jay-Z shares his thoughts on the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef, explaining why he believes it went too far: "In this day and age, it's so much negative stuff that comes with it, you almost wish it didn't happen... It's almost like it's a final thing. Now, people that like Kendrick hate Drake no matter what he makes, no matter what he says." "We've just grown so much that, I guess I'm going to say it, I don't know if battling needs to be a part of the culture anymore." (Via GQ)

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