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The greatest figures in the story of how Hip-Hop came to be what it is today are often the people that fly under the radar. There’s an A&R that has a story about hearing The LOX for the first time and having dinner with the Notorious B.I.G. However, most everyday fans would walk past this person on the street without batting an eye or doing a double-take. Corey Smyth is one of those types of people. He’s been everywhere, seen everything and has a story involving just about anyone you could think of. Smyth describes himself as the “Forest Gump” of his community, but he just may be the “Forest Gump” of Hip-Hop.
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