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Meaning
The quote says Latinos have long been present in hip-hop and in many other parts of society. It also says their influence reaches across many areas of life, not just music.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to Fat Joe.
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About Fat Joe
American rapper
Fat Joe, born Joseph Antonio Cartagena, is an American rapper who came to prominence in the 1990s. He is known for his work with Diggin' in the Crates Crew, for launching a solo career, and for forming Terror Squad and its record label. He began recording with D.I.T.C. in 1991 and released his first studio album, Represent, in 1993. In the late 1990s, he built Terror Squad and signed New York artists including Big Pun, Remy Ma, Tony Sunshine, Cuban Link, Triple Seis, and producers DJ Khaled and Cool & Dre.
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