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Scarface, Master P, No Limit: The south’s influence on mafioso rap

Scarface, Master P, No Limit: The south’s influence on mafioso rap

How overlooked Southern pioneers gave mafioso rap its depth, ambition, and staying power.
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The Ballers’ ‘A Day Late and a Dollar Short’: A forgotten fusion of Southern hip-hop and G-funk

The Ballers’ ‘A Day Late and a Dollar Short’: A forgotten fusion of Southern hip-hop and G-funk

After lost classic A Day Late And A Dollar Short has resurfaced, a retrospective glance at the shifting landscape of hip-hop in the late nineties helps understand its timelessness
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