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Originally Posted by tesla69
I only say that because I used to love rap. and I'm so disappointed at how bad it turned out to be, generic rap. I mean I got the first Grandmaster Flash album when it came out which was like 1980 or 81, (and I grew up in maine) so I've been listening to (or now hearing) rap for a long time longer than many of these rappers today have been alive! I've seen what was a totally creative and really liberating force self transform into a loathesome face for venal brutality and pathology; but most importantly, the music is not even any good. i blame it all on fucking puff daddy, that is some empty soulless shit right there man. the led zep rip-off killed it for me,
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Puff Daddy did destroy it all. I can't deny Biggie though, even the shit with Puff Daddy acting "street" in it was still great.