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Slick Rick is an American rapper born on January 14, 1965. He is known for his storytelling ability and distinctive style, often incorporating humor and vivid imagery in his lyrics. Slick Rick gained fame in the late 1980s with hits like "La Di Da Di" and "Children's Story." His influence on hip-hop and fashion has made him a legendary figure in the music industry. He continues to perform and inspire new generations of artists with his unique sound and style.
"That song is a story that shows how easily you could get slipped into being labeled as the bad guy, even though what you really trying to do is tell the bad guy to leave you alone."
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"That song is a story that shows how easily you could get slipped into being labeled as the bad guy, even though what you really trying to do is tell the bad guy to leave you alone."

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"I think they will feel refreshed because I cater to a mature audience."
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"I think they will feel refreshed because I cater to a mature audience."

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"When I was little, I always used to like to tell stories cuz it was entertaining to people."
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"When I was little, I always used to like to tell stories cuz it was entertaining to people."

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"And to turn it into rap wasn't too difficult besides just rhymin' the last words of each line."
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"And to turn it into rap wasn't too difficult besides just rhymin' the last words of each line."

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"It can always be transformed into an avenue of information."
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"It can always be transformed into an avenue of information."

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"I was never a rah-rah person. I never sold drugs or did anything crazy."
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"I was never a rah-rah person. I never sold drugs or did anything crazy."

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"I've been in the game for 30 years and I came to represent."
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"I've been in the game for 30 years and I came to represent."

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"I think that Hiphop should be a pulpit for the people."
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"I think that Hiphop should be a pulpit for the people."

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"I kicked down doors to show that Hiphop has matured. And it may be a little controversial."
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"I kicked down doors to show that Hiphop has matured. And it may be a little controversial."

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"There is not enough high intellect to be catered to and when most people think of Hiphop they think of low intellect."
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"There is not enough high intellect to be catered to and when most people think of Hiphop they think of low intellect."

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"People think that I'm conceited, and I'm not a nice person."
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"People think that I'm conceited, and I'm not a nice person."

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"We need realism to deal with reality."
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"We need realism to deal with reality."

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"Hiphop hasn't had stages of growth through its 30 years of existence."
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"Hiphop hasn't had stages of growth through its 30 years of existence."

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"It draws you in and creates pictures, so what I do is almost like a talking story book."
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"It draws you in and creates pictures, so what I do is almost like a talking story book."

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"I love eggs fried over medium."
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"I love eggs fried over medium."

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"Nobody thought about having more money than you could ever spend."
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"Nobody thought about having more money than you could ever spend."

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"We might be workers, but we are not happy go-lucky jungle bunnies."
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"We might be workers, but we are not happy go-lucky jungle bunnies."

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