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Weexy

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Weexy
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— 3 months ago

nice, sick flow nasty beat!

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JMalk

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JMalk
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— 3 months ago

Wale is a monster

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aPimpNmdSlckBak

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aPimpNmdSlckBak
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— 3 months ago

Correction:

Wale = Cool
Roots = Monsters

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Wiz10l

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Wiz10l
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— 3 months ago

OH yeah?
Feelin' this shit....

This is that GROWN UP SHIT!
Something u have ya kids in the car and STILL be able to listen to!

Black Thought is still one of my favorite Lyrycists!

Consider ya'selves Wizzed!

~Be Eazy!

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huztlin_bwoii

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huztlin_bwoii
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— 3 months ago

amazing,, good collab, beat is sikk

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JerseyCityNigga

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JerseyCityNigga
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— 3 months ago

the roots always deliver that real shit, track is fiyah as usual

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Pharmacist

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Pharmacist
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— 3 months ago

They always have their live shows in mind when they are creating in the studio. I'm checking them out in Austin next Saturday, I hope to hear this along with the rest of the new material! (of course I want the oldie but goodies as well)

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XxJodyBreezexX

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XxJodyBreezexX
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— 3 months ago

Good shit. Chill vibe

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aubDyer2

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aubDyer2
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— 3 months ago

Some cool laid back ass shit right here....

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Drywall

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Drywall
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— 3 months ago

Chrisette is fine in my eye's yo her concert she had in LA a few weeks ago was tight... She had her lil brotha open up for her lil niggga got some educated spits. But she can sing spit freestyle and is cool with it her aura is vicious....

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datniggab

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datniggab
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— 3 months ago

Feeling this right here, sound like somethin Common and Talib should've been on as well.

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yea i kno

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yea i kno
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— 3 months ago

this is real nice",, like the collab on this one here!!

DEEEE-TROIT

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reason 1

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reason 1
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— 3 months ago

legendary roots crew

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EatingRetards

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EatingRetards
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— 3 months ago

fuck yes!.. this is The Roots shit i LOVE.... live instrumentation...AND Wale is on it?? i cannot wait for this album to drop.. i dont get super excited to go out and buy the entire album of many hip hop artists anymore.. but The Roots are one band i can & will buy sight unseen/unheard.. but im loving what ive heard thus far.. this is just more consistent, real hip hop, legendary material... all the way live from 215!

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eckdawg5

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eckdawg5
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— 3 months ago

Wale is that dude...and this Roots album is gonna be FIRE!!!

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zim1

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zim1
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— 3 months ago

I love it. It's got that DC go go feel. Cool.

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KiLLa Q

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KiLLa Q
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— 3 months ago

dey prolly got tha sickest concertz yo..

im tryna go 2 1 real talk..

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akuma94

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akuma94
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— 3 months ago

the roots is fukin tight 4real i like da roots listen 2 THE SEED DAT SONG IS SO FUKIN TIGHT

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Scozoo333

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Scozoo333
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— 3 months ago

*********REAL TALK, THE ROOTS ARE THE EPITOME OF WHAT HIP-HOP IS!!! LISTEN TO THE TRACK AND HEAR ALL OF THE ORIGINAL INSTRUMENTS, LISTEN TO BLACK KILL LIKE HE HAS SINCE 'PASS THE POPCORN'....SOME OF "THE LAST OF HIP-HOP LOVIN MC'S/ IN FRONT OF AN AUDIENCE THAT'S NEVA BEEN PLEASED".....PLEASE PEOPLE, TAKE NOTE THAT THE LEGENDARY HAVE BEEN ABOUT IT FROM DAY ONE!!! AND WALE.....WHEW, DOIN WHAT HE GOTTA DO AND STILL FLYA THAN THE REST OF EM!!!! HE'S UP NEXT!! HIP-HOP STAND UP!!!!

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EAzyy

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EAzyy
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— 3 months ago

feelin the jazz vibe to this joint
dude on the drums kilt it...damnnnnn
shit is crazy...real hip hop is comin back around and its here to stay i hope

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Shaun Syrious

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Shaun Syrious
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— 3 months ago

The Roots are hip-hop legends for real

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Piff Me

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Piff Me
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— 3 months ago

HIP HOP COMING THROU MY SPEAKERS GOTTA LUV IT FUCK DA GIMMICKS KEEP IT RAW COOL WIT CHISETTE MICHELE TA SMOOVE IT OUT I CAN DIG IT ROOTS TOO HIP HOP ANYWAY

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Mr.muziq
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Hot Shit

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