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the blog era made stars overnight… and erased them just as fast Kirko Bangz really had a run if you were outside “Drank In My Cup” wasn’t just big… it was unavoidable and somehow that still wasn’t enough to last

the blog era made stars overnight… and erased them just as fast Kirko Bangz really had a run if you were outside “Drank In My Cup” wasn’t just big… it was unavoidable and somehow that still wasn’t enough to last

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tumblr + datpiff era was special… A$AP Rocky “Peso” when this dropped you found this early or later?

tumblr + datpiff era was special… A$AP Rocky “Peso” when this dropped you found this early or later?

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soulja boy had the internet in a chokehold before viral was even a thing this era went from dvds to youtube overnight. “gucci bandana” ft. gucci mane & shawty lo

soulja boy had the internet in a chokehold before viral was even a thing this era went from dvds to youtube overnight. “gucci bandana” ft. gucci mane & shawty lo

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the internet used to feel like this… before everything felt the same. the blog era included a little bit of everything, even “Electric Feel” by MGMT

the internet used to feel like this… before everything felt the same. the blog era included a little bit of everything, even “Electric Feel” by MGMT

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Asher Roth might have had one of the biggest songs of the blog era and still ended up overlooked… “I Love College” had the internet in a chokehold but it got written out the story.

Asher Roth might have had one of the biggest songs of the blog era and still ended up overlooked… “I Love College” had the internet in a chokehold but it got written out the story.

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some people you shouldn’t go back to… but you still do and Chingy’s “Pullin Me Back” feat. Tyrese was that feeling. when you were going through it…this went platinum on your iPod

some people you shouldn’t go back to… but you still do and Chingy’s “Pullin Me Back” feat. Tyrese was that feeling. when you were going through it…this went platinum on your iPod

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Chiddy Bang “opposite of adults” was all over the blogs for a minute… then it vanished. if this was on your ipod, you were ahead of your time

Chiddy Bang “opposite of adults” was all over the blogs for a minute… then it vanished. if this was on your ipod, you were ahead of your time

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Charles Hamilton might be the biggest “what if” of the blog era. “Brooklyn Girls” sounded like he was next then one moment went viral… and everything changed.

Charles Hamilton might be the biggest “what if” of the blog era. “Brooklyn Girls” sounded like he was next then one moment went viral… and everything changed.

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“Lookin Boy” by No Stylz didn’t just make a hit they changed how people cracked jokes you had to be there

“Lookin Boy” by No Stylz didn’t just make a hit they changed how people cracked jokes you had to be there

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you either remember hearing “Suga Suga” by Baby Bash everywhere… or you don’t. windows down, warm air, this playing in the background felt like life was simple when this came on

you either remember hearing “Suga Suga” by Baby Bash everywhere… or you don’t. windows down, warm air, this playing in the background felt like life was simple when this came on

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Mac Miller rose to superstardom from the blog era but if you remember “Kool Aid & Frozen Pizza”… you were tapped in early. never forget where it started

Mac Miller rose to superstardom from the blog era but if you remember “Kool Aid & Frozen Pizza”… you were tapped in early. never forget where it started

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lowkey one of the most slept on summer songs ever… Shwayze “Buzzin” was Blogs + MTV rotation + MySpace…back when music really felt seasonal. do you remember this one?

lowkey one of the most slept on summer songs ever… Shwayze “Buzzin” was Blogs + MTV rotation + MySpace…back when music really felt seasonal. do you remember this one?

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curren$y was already ahead of the blog era before it took off real ones remember that cash money run “where da cash at” ft. lil wayne

curren$y was already ahead of the blog era before it took off real ones remember that cash money run “where da cash at” ft. lil wayne

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“Supa Dupa” lowkey shifted rap and nobody gives Big Sean credit for it. After this, that punchline style was everywhere…

“Supa Dupa” lowkey shifted rap and nobody gives Big Sean credit for it. After this, that punchline style was everywhere…

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“This Plane” by Wiz Khalifa didn’t blow up because of algorithms… people had to find it. Random blogs, sketchy links… you never knew what you were gonna get during the blog era. How did this song find you?

“This Plane” by Wiz Khalifa didn’t blow up because of algorithms… people had to find it. Random blogs, sketchy links… you never knew what you were gonna get during the blog era. How did this song find you?

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some songs instantly take you back to MySpace you really had to be there for this one real ones know “Trick’n” by Mullage

some songs instantly take you back to MySpace you really had to be there for this one real ones know “Trick’n” by Mullage

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you just had to be there… Curren$y “Address” was floating around the blogs like it wasn’t supposed to be this hard. soon as it hit mtv jams it was a wrap blog era really gave artists a whole new life.

you just had to be there… Curren$y “Address” was floating around the blogs like it wasn’t supposed to be this hard. soon as it hit mtv jams it was a wrap blog era really gave artists a whole new life.

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This is what anxiety sounded like before people spoke on “mental health” Beanie Sigel didn’t give us escape on “Feel It in the Air”…just tension in every bar. He turned fear into art without softening it Does this age better than most street classics?

This is what anxiety sounded like before people spoke on “mental health” Beanie Sigel didn’t give us escape on “Feel It in the Air”…just tension in every bar. He turned fear into art without softening it Does this age better than most street classics?

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this song was everywhere and y’all just forgot… gym class heroes really had one with this don’t lie… “Cupid’s Chokehold” was in your rotation.

this song was everywhere and y’all just forgot… gym class heroes really had one with this don’t lie… “Cupid’s Chokehold” was in your rotation.

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before Apple Music, before Spotify… it was 106 & Park and Wayne Wonder’s “No Letting Go” stayed on that countdown. rushing home just to catch it before YouTube… if you missed it, you missed it.

before Apple Music, before Spotify… it was 106 & Park and Wayne Wonder’s “No Letting Go” stayed on that countdown. rushing home just to catch it before YouTube… if you missed it, you missed it.

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“lean back” got all the attention but this was terror squad at their best. “take me home” — lowkey underrated

“lean back” got all the attention but this was terror squad at their best. “take me home” — lowkey underrated

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“Who The F*** Is That?” by Dolla had everything… T-Pain on the hook, real push, MTV rotation Then it all stopped. A moment we never got back.

“Who The F*** Is That?” by Dolla had everything… T-Pain on the hook, real push, MTV rotation Then it all stopped. A moment we never got back.

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They don’t make vulnerability sound like this anymore. “Knock You Down” was 3 perspectives on love crashing at once… Keri Hilson (pain), Kanye West (ego), Ne-Yo (honesty). Who carried the song?

They don’t make vulnerability sound like this anymore. “Knock You Down” was 3 perspectives on love crashing at once… Keri Hilson (pain), Kanye West (ego), Ne-Yo (honesty). Who carried the song?

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Lupe Fiasco’s “The Cool” wasn’t just an album it was a story about the zombie drug dealer Michael Young. every track pushed the story forward… and songs like “Hip Hop Saved My Life” felt like commercial breaks.

Lupe Fiasco’s “The Cool” wasn’t just an album it was a story about the zombie drug dealer Michael Young. every track pushed the story forward… and songs like “Hip Hop Saved My Life” felt like commercial breaks.

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