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“I think Def Jam happened to be one of the labels that really didn't have a good grip on things that were going on. I'll say that - that's my political answer.”

Quote by Joe Budden

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Joe Budden, born on August 31, 1980, is a renowned hip-hop artist from New Jersey, United States. Known for his unique musical style and heartfelt lyrics, his music has gained widespread popularity among hip-hop enthusiasts. more

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