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“I think there is more creative freedom as a solo artist by far because you might get a group push back on an idea because it's more of a democratic process. You can sink or swim on your own ideas on a solo project.”

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Myka 9, born Mykal Vincent on January 16, 1969, is an American rapper known for his influential career in hip-hop music, particularly from the Harlem neighborhood of New York City. His distinctive rap style and profound lyrical content have earned him recognition, with his music often addressing social issues and cultural identity. more

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