Noname, Mick Jenkins and the Current State of Chicago Hip-Hop
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It’s been a busy month for Chicago! We dig deep into the long-awaited return of Noname and address the controversy swirling around her album rollout. Meanwhile, Mick Jenkins dropped "The Patience" with a fiery frustration that left us all feeling the heat! Finally, we share our thoughts on the current state of rap music coming out of the Windy City. Let us know your thoughts in the comments on Spotify! This episode was recorded on 28/08/2023.
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