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The track remains one of the most influential and celebrated songs in rap history. Revolt ranked Nas’ “N.Y. State of Mind” the top hip-hop intro ever. The song’s storytelling, lyrical skill, and DJ ...

"As long as the music is fast, as long as the music is good enough for people to dance to, with a nice hook on it, [it could achieve mass appeal.]" — Rob Base, explaining the crossover success of his ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK, NEW YORK--JANUARY 18: Rapper Rob Base (aka Robert Ginyard)records vocals for the remix of "It Takes Two" at Greene ...

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