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DVS Jackson, Esq.

Neighborhood: South Shore Sound: Jazzy, lyrically precise hip-hop that the 38-year-old rapper—a poet who’s not actually a lawyer and says he delayed releasing music for fear of being judged--says he always wants to be accessible Influences: KRS-One, Rakim, J. Dilla, Kendrick...