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Originally Posted by Freesteyelz
You've mentioned about finding any rap artist that has written song(s) in its entirety without overlayed samples that are played with live musicians. I can name many actually but I'll name two: MC Hammer (2 Legit 2 Quit). Now he'll be the first to tell you that he's a entertainer/performer first and rapper second. Dr. Dre has also composed original songs from the lyrics to beats to music to production. According to the Music Industry what they do is considered music.
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The Roots. The Roots don't sample (or didn't haven't kept up with their current going ons). They are a rap band, that uses real instruements.