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Drill rap is a form of hip-hop that started in Chicago in the 2000s before hitting the scene in New York. The music’s subject matter has drawn the attention of city officials, who have accused it of encouraging violence. But people in the drill community say it’s reportage: what drill really does is describe the […]
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