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Beginner: veteran German rappers are back

September 2, 2016

The hip-hop trio Beginner from Hamburg made their fans wait 13 years for a new album. The delay may have been Jan Delay, as he pursued a solo career. Now, Beginner have moved on to "Advanced Chemistry".

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Beginner: veteran German rappers are back

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After 25 years in the business, Beginner are anything but. The German rappers have built and held onto a cult following. Now, after pursuing solo ventures, they're back together. But the music scene has changed radically since their last album 13 years ago.

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