That last genre—hip-hop—is our focus on this funky trip down ... interview where James Mtume dismissed sampling as “Memorex music” and accused producers of glorifying mediocrity.

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Music and sports ... music blasting during a workout or sparring session. It’s practically a rule at this point: no beats, no gains. Whether it's high-energy hip-hop, rock, or old-school beats ...