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Aug 2024
33m 13s

2PAC vs. Biggie | Battle Breakdowns

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In the fourth episode of our new rap battle series, we’re exploring the battle between 2PAC and Biggie. We’ll be breaking down the timeline of events, providing our takes on the music and discussing who actually won the battle and the war.

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