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Backspin: Special Ed — Youngest In Charge (1989)
Hip-hop’s adolescent boss captivated a culture coming of age. (82/100)
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Backspin: 8Ball & MJG — On Top Of The World (1995)
Dopeboy blues. (88/100)
Sep 28 • 
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Backspin: A Tribe Called Quest — Midnight Marauders (1993)
To the beat of the rhythm of the night… (96/100)
Sep 14 • 
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Soulspin 2000: Common — Like Water For Chocolate
25 years ago, hip-hop’s searcher found himself in neo-soul
Sep 8 • 
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Backspin: Boogie Down Productions — By All Means Necessary (1988)
Hip-Hop’s Teacher found purpose in tragedy. (91/100)
Aug 10 • 
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Backspin: Warren G — Regulate… G Funk Era (1994)
A kinder, gentler gangsta. (81/100)
Jul 20 • 
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Soulspin 2000: Lucy Pearl — Lucy Pearl
Neo-soul’s grooviest grown folks party turns 25
Jun 21 • 
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Backspin: Doug E. Fresh & the Get Fresh Crew — Oh, My God! (1986)
MC means “move the crowd.” (78/100)
Jun 15 • 
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