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Cornell Dews explores the evolution of Gucci Mane and also poses the question: "Why won't Hip-Hop let men grow up?" ...

In his book 'The Midnight Special', author Colin Asher traces how prisons and the criminal justice system shaped American music, from Lead Belly and Johnny Cash to Tupac.

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