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Originally Posted by Lord Larehip
All that says to me is that it has lost touch with its origins. In that sense, rap too is dead. And with all the glorification of violence, pimping, pushing, killing and prison life it has preached to young black men, maybe that's a good thing.
Then rap better get back to that because I see it as responsible for a whole lost generation of blacks. Whites too but not as severely.
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We're still talking about mainstream rap here, which is missing a great portion of the genre. Just check out that Dalek song I posted, or the band Death Grips, or Aesop Rock or countless other rap artists some fellow members could point you to.