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Ashe's avatar

Whew! I was all of 15/16 when 50 nem was being played at house parties ( in the Midwest back only certain people seemed to get access to mixtapes…. Somehow) but this article is phenomenal

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Magnetic S.'s avatar

Thank you! 50 had the midwest rocking too the streets always find a way to get the best music that’s the beautiful thing about the mixtape days

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Sir Charles Anthony's avatar

incredible post

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Magnetic S.'s avatar

🫡appreciate the read

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James Luckey's avatar

That max b French Montana coke wave gang green era was crazy all them tapes that had real New York going stupid

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Magnetic S.'s avatar

Ridiculous era

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black's avatar

Really enjoyed this!! Learned a lot considering I was there for this time. You a true historian <3

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Magnetic S.'s avatar

Honour coming from you

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donnaié.'s avatar

The vibe is really cool. I remember the nostalgic sound of mixtape culture and but I wasn’t super deep into it like that. Learning about it now is so interesting. I also appreciate your story, as well💜

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