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How East Coast and West Coast hip-hop are both winning

The N.W.A biopic "Straight Outta Compton" dominated the box office this weekend with its gritty West Coast story - and the hip-hop music that informs its sensibility and fills its soundtrack. Rap is also driving another theatrical success this summer: the Broadway musical "Hamilton." Call it the...

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11:00 on August 18 2015

How East Coast and West Coast hip-hop are both winning

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The N.W.A biopic "Straight Outta Compton" dominated the box office this weekend with its gritty West Coast story - and the hip-hop music that informs its sensibility and ... more info

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