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149110, Definitely
Posted by Orbit_Established, Thu Feb-17-11 02:27 PM

>We've gotten so used to 16-year-old in the rap game sounding
>like they're touched in the head, that it's easy to forget
>that some of the greats started off at that age. LL was like
>15 or 16 when he did "I Need a Beat." King Tee was recording
>classic 12"s at that age. Shoot, the Souls of Mischie demos
>that they recording before graduating high school were insane.
>It makes me happy to see young cats getting off on the right
>foot.

All of the people you named are prodigies. LL was a super
prodigy. Nasty Nas was a definite prodigy. I think these
kids are in that class of sophistication and intellect.



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