Example Sentences

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“How many rappers are there that are famous in Sweden? It’s, like, 20,” said Sebastian Stakset, the artist known as Sebbe Staxx, a member of the country’s first prominent gangster-rap group, Kartellen.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2022

It has the blushing charm of the Pharcyde and the grounded funk of early Outkast, as well as songs that carry an evident sonic torch for his city’s gangster-rap past.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2012

His dour mood matches the sound here, which is largely the pro forma Queens gangster-rap tectonics of later G Unit records.

From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2010