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Where Have All the Fat Rappers Gone? Or, How Hip-Hop Lost All the Weight

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In the halcyon ’90s, there were tons of heavy rappers. Now? Not so much. Emilia Petrarca on hip-hop’s shift.

Emilia Petrarca
Emilia Petrarca
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Emilia Petrarca

Emilia Petrarca

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