The 'Rap & Bullshit' era. where anything not bald headed, fatigued out, and mad was 'soft'

>>Dudes don't just 'put up with it to get bitches' like how
>R&B
>>was in the past.
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> I'm over 40, so I came up in the days of Anita Baker, Chaka
>Khan, Patrice Rushen, Angela Winbush, etc. We used to love
>the women of Soul & R&B and there was never an issue for men
>to listen & enjoy it.
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> I remember the split starting when hip-hop started expanding
>(say early 90s). R&B became "Rap & Bullshit." Hip-Hop derided
>R&B hooks, especially with women singing on them. Then, of
>course, this trend blew up and hip-hop started chasing that
>trend.
>
>>When's the last time you heard a male rapper deride R&B for
>>being punk smoove shit?
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