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San Diego Hip Hop: The Awful Great — Progression

By Anna Chann

“The Awful Great is a train of thought, it’s a moment in time, it’s a mirror, it’s embracing of reality, duality. Deep, it’s a train of thought in rhyme form. It’s life-changing. Hip hop is necessary for the movement. I have a passion for it, to keep pursuing, being free to create. It helps you endure” said Piff California Herrera (PCH).

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San Diego Hip Hop: Brother Nature — Beautiful Chaos

By Anna Chann

“Are we even defining love the same way? If we don’t see love the same way, then how can we love each other?”

On a Friday afternoon, local hip hop duo Brother Nature were in the studio recording songs inspired by such profound questions. Twenty-four-year-old Goodrum and 23-year-old Ramel Wallace had just finished debating about hip hop, which lead to other subjects such as love, religion, God and the purpose of human existence.

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