The Evolution of Hip Hop Pt. 2
*Disclaimer: some songs linked may have explicit language* The 2000s Kanye West was just as good a rapper as he was a producer. He worked with rappers like Jay Z,
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*Disclaimer: some songs linked may have explicit language* The 2000s Kanye West was just as good a rapper as he was a producer. He worked with rappers like Jay Z,
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