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“Jay-Z is like a rap-savant, he doesn't have to write the rhymes down, he can create complex raps in his head. I mean he does memorize it, he just doesn't write it down on paper. He doesn't freestyle onto the track, it's all thought out.”

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Ice T, born Terrence Howard, is an American rapper, actor, and music producer. Born on February 16, 1958, he is known for his distinctive rap style and hard-core music. Ice T has made significant contributions to both the music and acting industries, often addressing social issues and racial relations in his work. more

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“Well, I am very happy that I was able to play a part in bringing music from the streets onto the radio and into modern culture, I worked very hard and always believed in the sounds I was creating.”

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