| Essential Northwest Hip-Hop: Blue Scholars |
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If you live outside of Seattle you may not have heard of Blue Scholars, but today they are an integral part of the city's hip-hop scene like Starbucks is to coffee, Pike Place Market is to shopping, or the Space Needle is to the skyline.
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| Donald Glover is... Childish Gambino |
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Bro Rape Guy, Troy Barnes, Childish Gambino... Donald Glover has compiled an impressive list of aliases in a short period of time. He has broken out online through his comedy group Derrick Comedy with sketches like Bro Rape: A Newsline Investigative Report; he has broken out on television with notable writing credits for shows like 30 Rock and The Daily Show, and has a lead role in NBC's Community; and now Donald is on the cusp of breaking out through his music under his rap moniker, Childish Gambino...
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| Lupe Fiasco - "Lasers" |
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I almost don't feel comfortable calling this a Lupe Fiasco album. Instead the album should be called Atlantic Records presents: "Lasers", with a tiny footnote at the bottom that reads "with vocal contributions from Lupe Fiasco". Greed, politics, strong-arming, and autotune have combined to ruin what should have been a lyrical piece of art...
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