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Public Enemy’s Chuck D hosts a series focusing on rap’s rise and role as social commentary
The rapper’s verbal energy is impressive but the tracks here are routine and free of thrills
The rapping is dynamic, but the songs themselves lack vibrancy
Marshall Mathers III reaffirmed his status as a credible hip-hop MC and a product of the angry American underclass
The Detroit rapper battled with the stadium’s monumental size, until a guest star provided a boost
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