Blue Chips

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Blue Chips

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Blue Chips: November 2020 in New Hip Hop

Blue Chips is a monthly rap column that doubles as a scouting report. Each month, SPIN selects a new starting five, a group of rappers…

Max Bell / November 27, 2020

Blue Chips

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Blue Chips: October 2020 in New Hip Hop

Blue Chips is a monthly rap column that doubles as a scouting report. Each month, SPIN selects a new starting five, a group of rappers…

Max Bell / October 30, 2020

Blue Chips

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Blue Chips: September 2020 in New Hip-Hop

Blue Chips is a monthly rap column that doubles as a scouting report. Each month, SPIN selects a new starting five, a group of rappers…

Max Bell / September 25, 2020

Blue Chips

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Blue Chips: August 2020 in New Hip-Hop

Blue Chips is a monthly rap column that doubles as a scouting report. Each month, SPIN selects a new starting five, a group of rappers…

Max Bell / August 28, 2020

Blue Chips

Credit: Aaron Stathum, Courtesy of the artist, Munachi Osegbu, Courtesy of the artist

Blue Chips: July 2020 in New Hip-Hop

Blue Chips is a monthly rap column that doubles as a scouting report. Each month, SPIN selects a new starting five, a group of rappers…

Max Bell / July 31, 2020

Blue Chips

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Blue Chips: June 2020 in New Hip-Hop

Blue Chips is a monthly rap column that doubles as a scouting report. Each month, SPIN selects a new starting five, a group of rappers…

Max Bell / June 26, 2020

Blue Chips

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Blue Chips: May 2020 in New Hip Hop

Blue Chips is a monthly rap column that doubles as a scouting report. Each month, SPIN selects a new starting five, a group of rappers…

Max Bell / May 29, 2020

Blue Chips

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Blue Chips: April 2020 in New Hip-Hop

Blue Chips is a monthly rap column that doubles as a scouting report. Each month, SPIN selects a new starting five, a group of rappers…

Max Bell / April 24, 2020