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Forty years of hip-hop

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  1. feigneddork
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    That was actually beautiful. Thanks for sharing.

    That was actually beautiful. Thanks for sharing.

    4 votes
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    kfwyre
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    This is expertly made! It's an amazingly smooth composite of so many different songs, flowing and blending them completely seamlessly. I'm not a huge hip hop listener but dabble here and there,...

    This is expertly made! It's an amazingly smooth composite of so many different songs, flowing and blending them completely seamlessly.

    I'm not a huge hip hop listener but dabble here and there, and I was surprised by how many pieces of this I still recognized. It speaks to how many of these songs have cultural reach beyond just themselves.

    2 votes
    1. culturedleftfoot
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      It really is masterfully done. It would already be impressive if it were just the audio of all these iconic lines woven together, but they're all remixed onto other iconic beats, and you've got...

      It really is masterfully done. It would already be impressive if it were just the audio of all these iconic lines woven together, but they're all remixed onto other iconic beats, and you've got 'Guess The Video' going on too! This must have taken a staggering amount of planning and editing. One of my all-time favorite internet discoveries.

      3 votes