As a guy who graduated HS in the Bronx in 1992... nobody knew or cared about Jay Z until late 1997
Never cared that much for him till this day to be honest, but I've learned to accept that I'm in the minority on that one
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Top 25 at best
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As a guy who graduated HS in the Bronx in 1992... nobody knew or cared about Jay Z until late 1997
I did.She said visit me
I personally was sleeping on him but he put himself on the map in 96As a guy who graduated HS in the Bronx in 1992... nobody knew or cared about Jay Z until late 1997
becoming my favorite joint on the albumI did.
Easily96 might be the goat summer in hip hop
I'll say 98 was.96 might be the goat summer in hip hop
That’s another oneI'll say 98 was.
It was DMX IDHIH album, Hard Knock Life, No Limit albums, Wu Tang, Mo Thugs, Big Pun, Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz, N.O.R.E, M.O.P, Cam'Ron's Confessions of Fire, Lauryn Hill's Miseducation also dropped that summer. So much heat in one summer.That’s another one
jigga my nikka was ringing off crazy that summer if I’m not mistaken right?
96 might be the goat summer in hip hop
It Was Written
Reasonable Doubt
Stakes Is High
Beats, Rhymes and Life
ATLiens
Nocturnal
I can’t see any summer beating that
That first half of the year in 98 was crazy. shyt the second half too. Lol. But that spring thru summer stretch was all heat.I'll say 98 was.