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Caramanica, John. "The Rowdy World of Rap’s New Underground." New York Times, June 22, 2017. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/22/arts/music/soundcloud-rap-lil-pump-smokepurrp-xxxtentacion.html

 

Dani Deahl and Casey Newton. “How SoundCloud’s Broke Business Model Drove Artists Away." The Verge, July 21, 2017. https://www.theverge.com/2017/7/21/15999172/soundcloud-business-model-future-spotify-streaming

 

Wortham, Jenna. “If SoundCloud Disappears, What Happens to Its Music Culture.” New York Times, August 1, 2017. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/01/magazine/if-soundcloud-disappears-what-happens-to-its-music-culture.html?mcubz=1&module=inline

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"TAY-K x THE RACE #FREETAYK." Tay-K, June 30, 2017. YouTube Video, 1:44. Posted by Buffet Boys. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYhXJaEbw7c​

 

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Caramanica, John. "The Rowdy World of Rap’s New Underground." New York Times, June 22, 2017. http://www.businessweek.com/news/2006-08-21/seeing-past-the-war.html.

 

Scheinberg, Missy. "Understanding SoundCloud Rap.” LWNY Co, October 11, 2017.

https://lnwy.co/read/meet-soundcloud-rap-hip-hops-most-punk-moment-yet/

 

Suarez, Gary. “Moving Into The Mainstream, SoundCloud Rap Occupies The Hot 100.” Forbes Magazine,

November 21, 2017. https://www.forbes.com/sites/garysuarez/2017/11/21/soundcloud-rap-lil-pump/#4bff26913c91

 

Teffer, Matt. "SoundCloud Rap: This is Who Your Teens Are Listening To.” Australian Financial Review, August 31,  2018. https://www.afr.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/music/soundcloud-rappers-this-is-who-your-teens-are-listening-to-20180809-h13r3p

 

 

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Ali Watkins and Joe Coscarelli. "The Sudden Rise and Fall of Tekashi 6ix9ine." New York Times, November 29, 2018 https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/29/nyregion/tekashi6ix9ine-jail-treyway.html

 

Caramanica, John. "Hip-Hop’s Year of Dangerous Living Put the Accused on the Charts.” New York Times, January 5,  2018. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/05/arts/music/xxxtentacion-tay-k-kodak-black-accusations-criticism.html

 

Carmenica, John. “Two Soundcloud Rap Outlaws Push the Boundaries From the Fringes.” New York Times, March 21, 2018. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/21/arts/music/xxxtentacion-question-6ix9ine-day69-review.html

 

CBS News. "Rapper Tekashi69 Gets 4 years Probation in Child Sex Performance Case." CBS,  October 26, 2018. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tekashi69-daniel-hernandez-gets-4-years-probation-child-sex-case-new-york-city-2018-10-26/

 

Jenkins, Craig. “The New Wave of Rap Violence Shouldn’t Be Ignored.” Vulture, June 19, 2018. https://www.vulture.com/2018/06/xxxtentacion-tay-k-and-the-new-wave-of-violent-rap.html

 

Moore, Tracy. “AFTER XXXTENTACION’S DEATH, WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT HOW WE TALK ABOUT ABUSIVE MEN.” Mel Magazine. https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/after-xxxtentacions-death-we-need-to-talk-about-how-we-talk-about-abusive-men
 

Swenson, Kyle. “XXXTentacion: The nasty, brutish and short life of the chart-topping rapper killed Monday.” Washington Post, June 20, 2018. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2018/06/19/xxxtentacion-the-nasty-brutish-and-short-life-of-the-chart-topping-rapper-killed-monday/?utm_term=.f38b42c48b6a

 

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"6IX9INE - GUMMO (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAs9HZC9c7Y

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5xmfKrRiVE

 

"6IX9INE 'Kooda' (WSHH Exclusive - Official Music Video)." World Star Hip-Hop, December 3, 2017. YouTube Video, 2:38. Posted by WorldStarHipHop. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz7Cn3pHibo

 

"XXX Tentacion punches fan in the face." June 17, 2017. YouTube Video, 0:10. Posted by 100000000 Views. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5xmfKrRiVE

 

 

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https://www.gofundme.com/2ubv19w

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Battan, Carrie. “Lil Xan and the Year in Sad Rap.” New Yorker, January 8, 2018. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/01/08/lil-xan-and-the-year-in-sad-rap
 
Garrison, Ashleigh. "Antianxiety drugs — often more deadly than opioids — are fueling the next drug crisis in US." CNBC, August 2, 2018. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/02/antianxiety-drugs-fuel-the-next-deadly-drug-crisis-in-us.html
 
McCartney, Will. “GENERATION XANAX: HOW THE POST-MODERN HIP-HOP SCENE IS A THREAT TO THE LIVES OF ITS LISTENERS.” Diss. http://diss.ltd/generation-xanax-how-the-post-modern-hip-hop-scene-is-a-threat-to-the-lives-of-its-listeners
 

Szalavitz, Maia. "This Is Why Xanax Is Blowing Up in America." Vice News,  June 11, 2018. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/pavx5g/this-is-why-xanax-is-blowing-up-in-america. 

 

Talbott Recovery. "2018 Perscription Drug Abuse Statistics You Need to Know." Talbott Recovery, 2018. https://talbottcampus.com/prescription-drug-abuse-statistics/

 

Tracy, Brianne. “Lil Peep's Brother Calls His Death an 'Accident': He Was 'Super Happy with Where He Was in Life'.” People Magazine, November 17, 2018. https://people.com/music/lil-peep-dead-brother-calls-death-accident/

 

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"Lil Peep - The Brightside." Lil Peep, July 27, 2017. YouTube Video, 3:37. Posted by Lil Peep. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAMgQQMZ9Lk
 
"Lil Peep taking Xanax." Instagram, November 16, 2017. YouTube Video, 0:32. Posted by fasito prensado. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aacSh66lwqM
 
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https://www.projectknow.com/research/xanax-overdose/
https://drugabuse.com/9-expensive-drugs-america/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Murphy, Jack. “ESKETIT: A Cultural Analysis of Lil Pump.” Williams College, December 12, 2017. https://sites.williams.edu/f18-engl117-01/uncategorized/esketit-a-cultural-analysis-of-lil-pump/
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"Lil Pump - 'Gucci Gang' (Official Music Video)." Warner Brother's Label, October 23, 2017. YouTube video, 2:10. Posted by Lil Pump. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LfJnj66HVQ
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"Matt Ox Is the 12-Year-Old Fidget-Spinning Rapper About to Blow Up." Noisey Raps, September 13, 2017. YouTube video, 14:46. Posted by Noisey. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-paB61LOOvY
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"MATT OX - This N that [ prod. OOGIE MANE ]." Public Cinema Club, April 10, 2017. YouTube video, 2:46. Posted by Working on Dying. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uQc2URZRFg
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"Matt Ox 'Zero Degrees' Official Lyrics & Meaning." Genius, October 22, 2018. YouTube video, 2:41. Posted by Genius. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVu91Y0S2pQ​
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https://genius.com/discussions/298833-Tupac-or-lil-pump​
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