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Yerrrrr: Vulture Ranks The Top 100 Songs That Define New York Rap

While the narrative for the last decade has painted The Big Apple as having fallen off musically, you can't deny the city's energy. One outlet has taken the time to catalog the tunes that shaped the town. This week the staff at Vulture has seemingly put their neck on the chopping block in an effort to shine […]

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