(about rap and hip-hop) They take your drawers off for you,… - Wynton Marsalis

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(about rap and hip-hop) They take your drawers off for you, they show your ass, they sell bullshit, they call themselves 'niggaz' and the women 'bitches' and 'hos' and it's fine with everybody. That's what the essence of decadence is.

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Wynton Marsalis (born October 18, 1961) is an American trumpeter and composer. He has also worked in classical music.

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Birth Name: Wynton Learson Marsalis

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