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Urb Spring 2003

NEXT 100: DIVERSE- #4   Through three singles and the ‘Move’ EP, Diverse has documented "culture closer to the edge" over tracks by RJD2 ("Build") and Prefuse 73 (“Wylin' Out"). A polysyl-- labic wordsmith in the vein of Black Star and J-Live, the Chicago upstart made an immediate impact with his 2001 debut EP, and this year's debut LP should leave an even bigger impression.

Diverse Big Game CD/12” | CHLT 051 Diverse Jus Biz 12” | CHLT 047 Diverse One A.M. CD/2xLP | CHLT 039 Mos Def & Diverse Wylin’ Out (Kut Masta Kurt Remixes) 12” | CHLT 034   Diverse Certified/Build 12” | CHLT 031 Diverse, Mos Def & Prefuse 73 Wylin’ Out CD/12” | CHLT 030 Diverse Move CD/12” | CHLT 018

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