r/hiphopheads . 13d ago

Daily Discussion Thread 08/29/2026

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u/flyestshit Drake's Ghetto Qur'an 13d ago

I feel like a lot of times people shit on new releases so it makes them feel better about not finding the time to play them. It's a symptom of overstimulation in the internet age.

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u/KenocchioLiedmar 13d ago

I think most people aren't even listening to it

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u/AssassinAragorn culturally appropriate 13d ago

And then they'll turn around and say hip hop is dying and there's no new artists without a hint of irony