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BONUS: The Badder, The Better

Consider This from NPR

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Auditioning for Change

This chapter highlights an audition scene at Epic's Manhattan headquarters, marking a pivotal moment in Bobby's transition from street performer to aspiring hip-hop artist. It explores the racial dynamics in the room as Bobby showcases his raw talent amidst a predominantly white audience while navigating the pressures of newfound fame. As Bobby strives to uplift his community and distance himself from past challenges, the chapter reflects on the complexities of balancing success with personal integrity.

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