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As an instrument for expressing emotion, rap is as good as the writer. If you’re willing to put something into a song, the song can usually hold it.
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JAY-Z
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(2010)
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Author
JAY-Z
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Topic
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emotions
Date
2010
Language
English
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"As an instrument for expressing emotion, rap is as good as the writer. If you’re willing to put something into a song, the song can usually hold it." <a href="https://kwize.com/JAY_Z-quotes">JAY-Z</a>, Decoded (2010).
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