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Is Drake Hip Hop? Yasiin Bey interview sparks heated debate
Manny FacesJanuary 14, 202400:12:48

Is Drake Hip Hop? Yasiin Bey interview sparks heated debate

In a viral interview clip, Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def) was asked "Is Drake Hip Hop?" His humorous response largely revolved around Drake's ascension into pop music. But is putting "Hip Hop" into such a tightly controlled box good or bad for the music and, perhaps more importantly, the culture?

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