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79: Vigilante Vengeance pt.1: Rapped Up

Well, I Laughed

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The Roxanne Wars and Hip-Hop History

This chapter delves into the fragmented memories of the speaker as they explore the significant impact of the Roxanne Wars of 1984 on hip-hop culture. Through a lively discussion, they reflect on the groundbreaking achievements of female rapper Roxanne Shante, including her influential track 'Roxanne's Revenge.' The conversation blends personal anecdotes with a humorous take on the chaos of rap feuds, highlighting the complexities and enduring legacy of competition within the music industry.

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