I grew up listening to Jay-Z, and I think the first time I really became obsessed with learning and thinking about lyrics was when I started listening to rap; I was 11, 12, and started becoming aware of music beyond the familiar.

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Themes

  • Music — The universal language of melody, rhythm, and harmony
  • Time — Reflections on the passage of time and how we spend it

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