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Already Ghais has a knack for standout bars and samples. There Will Be No Super-Slave by Ghais Guevara
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Royce 5’9 is in rare form as both an MC and producer on The Allegory, an album somewhat marred by occasionally questionable messaging and a muddled concept.
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Despite some structural shortcomings, Guns is a great work of politically-charged jazz rap.
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On most tracks, not even Kanye’s excellent production is enough to save Nasir from Nas himself.
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Joey Bada$$ comes through with his most mature album yet, passionately dissecting the state of black people in present day America.
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Run the Jewels returns with their most politically charged effort yet.
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After nearly two decades, A Tribe Called Quest returns to rap one last time without skipping a beat.
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Off We Got It from Here… Thank You 4 Your Service, the final album by veteran hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, out now via Epic. Definitely check out their performance of the track on last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live if you’ve yet to:
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Open Mike Eagle delivers a sardonic Trump diss track that I think has appeal beyond its inclusion in the 30 Days 30 Songs series, and could’ve even fit snugly in the tracklist of his fantastic 2014 album Dark Comedy.
