You’re probably saying, “Will Smith, the actor?”
Well, he rapped back in the day.
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16 years.
16 doggone years we had to wait for the The Avalanches put out a second album.
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Now here’s a gem.
Alright, so backstory. In 1986 hip-hop was transitioning from a fad into a cultural and commercial juggernaut, and the Beastie Boys were there to push it over the edge.
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“Arsenio dissed us but the crowd kept clappin’…”
In the late ’80s four crazy kids came out of the suburbs of Long Island and released an album which changed hip-hop, championing youthfulness, positivity, and oddball fun.
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You know, there’s a part of me, a small, foolish and deluded part of me, which hopes that one day, hopefully in my lifetime, The Avalanches will reform and release a new album.
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