According to hip-hop producer RedOne, the updated version "is meant to sound more now and current, while keeping the feeling and vibe of the original."

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In the late nineteen seventies, music producer Sylvia Robinson realized that hip-hop was becoming a popular part of street celebrations.

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Hip-hop producer and emcee Black Milk, meanwhile, has taken to recording and producing recordings in his Dallas apartment.

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An album with hip-hop producer Kenny Flav, who worked on Mary J.

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Before Kanye West released his debut last year, many weren't sure if this hip-hop producer could pick up the mike and make it as a wrapper.

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