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Dad Hip Hop

April 27, 2017 by Tony Daquipa 2 Comments

Dad Hip Hop

“It wasn’t hard to be a Tupac fan when I was in high school,” says Oakland rapper, music producer, record label owner, and dad, Tahajiye Edwards. “But people thought you were a little strange when you were a Freestyle Fellowship fan, you know what I mean? When you showed up dressed up like De La …Read more…

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