'What you rapping all Yorkshire for?' How Leeds defied the doubters to become a hip-hop haven | Hip-hop

As a new rap exhibition opens in the city, west Yorkshire’s MCs remember how body popping gave way to bleak social commentary – and rap battles in their underpants

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