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The Importance of Music Therapy for Rapper Lil Durk
Lil Durk was one of the first artists signed in the great Chicago drill rush of 2012. Four albums released on two different major labels across five years Never really picked up traction, and he has quietly become one of the biggest rappers in America over the last three years His 2022 chart topper 7220 was one of only five albums to go platinum last year. He is in therapy, too, he's very open about it Yeah, that's an important part of it And the album opens with Alicia Keys sort of asking him to lay bare his life on the record.
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