
#228 – RZA: Wu-Tang Clan, Kung Fu, Chess, God, Life, and Death
Lex Fridman Podcast
Lyricists and Legacy: The Art of Hip-Hop
This chapter explores the contributions of legendary hip-hop lyricists like Rakim and Nas, examining their historical impact on the genre. It draws parallels between the mastery of lyrics and chess, emphasizing the dedication required to convey deep messages through concise phrases.
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