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The roots of rap are originally ghetto-ised or extremely working class. So when you're an artist who's making something which isn't how its mainstream appearance should be, there's always these strange questions of authenticity and what you have to do to be 'real' as a rapper.


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Author Bio


  • NameZadie Smith
  • DescriptionBritish novelist
  • BornOctober 25, 1975
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist; Essayist
  • AwardsJames Tait Black Memorial Prize