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Hip Hop is Dead, Take 4,080

Posted By Alex Belth On November 23, 2010 @ 10:50 am In Arts and Culture,Beat of the Day,Bronx Banter,Hip Hop | Comments Disabled

It’s been dead for fifteen years, right? I was chatting with a friend a mine a few weeks back, a record head and beat maker, and he assured me that hip hop is alive and well.

This drooling review of Jay Z’s new book by Michiko Kakutani in the Times ^[1] did nothing to restore my faith, however.

Wonder if Jay writes about this:

Okay, here’s early Jay that was actually slammin.’

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[1] This drooling review of Jay Z’s new book by Michiko Kakutani in the Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/23/books/23book.html?_r=1&ref=books

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