It's K-EXP's weekly mix.

2020, year in review.

My name is Gabriel Teodros, host of Early.

This week you're going to hear from myself, John Richards, Cheryl Waters, Larry Mazzell, Jr.

And Kevin Cole, as we dive deep into some of the music that moved us the most.

It kept us sang throughout this garbage pile of a year.

It's my honor to set things off.

With my favorite song from my favorite album of 2020,

this is Saarok featuring Black Thought with Black

Renaissance from the sharecropper's daughter. Let's go. Dead white people I am not your negro.

Yeah, black people, y'all just got your hero.

All these rap demons I'm about the depot.

Me and the side of my ATELA and arch your ego.

The Queen of Sheba and Musa Kita, producer Hita,

salute your teacher my newest seat is a future leader.

A testament of my evolution of excellence.

To be or not to be human, that's what the question is. I'm still the answer regardless. Rappers is moving targets. Acknowledge me as the smartest passenger moving forward. My little sister bars blasts like Kalishnikov. Just because heavy bass dance like Barishnikov. The sound pierce like bulletin swords from a nation under attack like bulletin boards

and I'm repping a foul station to the fullest of course.

Today another life was lost and it could have been yours, whether in Colorado or Collie Park

you but a mile apart from the sharpness of my remarks the black oligarch making weaponry out of art.

My supplier's soul Messiah told me we gotta talk

i walk through the dark now do i roll deep or do our whole heat now am i laid back or a control

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