Rapsody

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Fresh off the release of 'Laila’s Wisdom,' Roc Nation emcee Rapsody is first up.

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"The more I got to know Rapsody the person, the more confident I became of my own abilities and ideas."

The Roc Nation emcee's new album, 'Laila’s Wisdom' is the black soul sister that hip-hop has been missing.

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"The best album...from top to bottom in its entirety that I've probably [heard] in the last 10 years."

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