"I couldn't even think about wanting to be something else; I wouldn't let myself visualize another life. But I wrote because I couldn't stop. It was a release, a mental exercise, a way of keeping sane."

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American rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur widely regarded as one of hip hop's most influential artists. His recording career and business ventures have had major global impact.

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