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From NPR's Latino USA: A Latino History Of Hip-Hop, Part II

From NPR's Latino USA: A Latino History Of Hip-Hop, Part II
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A Peabody Award winner and weekly public radio show on NPR, anchored by Maria Hinojosa and produced by the Futuro Media Group.

A Peabody Award winner and weekly public radio show on NPR, anchored by Maria Hinojosa and produced by the Futuro Media Group.
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In the second part of our two-part series ( click here for Part 1), Latino USA producers Daisy Rosario and Marlon Bishop explore what happens when rap music becomes big business. We hear from Spanglish rap pioneer Mellow Man Ace, chat with radio personalities Bobbito Garcia and Cipha Sounds, find out about how DJ Laz put his spin on Miami bass, and pay tribute to the legendary Big Pun.

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