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5 Best Songs From Masta Ace's 'Disposable Arts' Album5 Best Songs From Masta Ace's 'Disposable Arts' AlbumWe've selected the 5 best songs from one of rap's most glorious comeback albums. PreezyPreezy
'I'm Serious' at 15: T.I.'s Overlooked Manifesto and the Rise of Atlanta Rap 2K'I'm Serious' at 15: T.I.'s Overlooked Manifesto and the Rise of Atlanta Rap 2KClifford Harris emerged in 2001 with a dope album for dope boyz. And nobody bought it. Todd "Stereo" WilliamsTodd "Stereo" Williams
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Five Best Samples from Stevie Wonder’s 'Songs in the Key of Life'Five Best Samples from Stevie Wonder’s 'Songs in the Key of Life'Stevie's magnum opus has influenced many--and you can tell. Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
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Justin Timberlake's 'FutureSex/LoveSounds' Became His 'Thriller'Justin Timberlake's 'FutureSex/LoveSounds' Became His 'Thriller'Justin Timberlake's 2006 album, 'FutureSex/LoveSounds,' shifted the landscape of R&B.PreezyPreezy