I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-h…

Jack White
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I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and no songwriting. So you're left with just storytelling and rhythm. And the storytelling can be so braggadocious, you're just left with rhythm. ✨ Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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