This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown revisit Nas' hood classic "Shootouts" and see how well it has aged over the last few decades. Does this vivid story from the late nineties hold up today? Is it still as dope as it was then?
Topics discussed:
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<li>Multi-syllabic patterns &amp; imagery</li>
<li>Thematic depth and the characters we identify with</li>
<li>How it stacks up against Nas classics</li>
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Links mentioned in this episode:
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<li><a href="http://hashtaglegday.com">http://hashtaglegday.com</a></li>
<li><a href="https://youtu.be/s7CNpVxjbj8?si=G_RMCD5-QZT7SPvX">https://youtu.be/s7CNpVxjbj8?si=G_RMCD5-QZT7SPvX</a></li>
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