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WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 19: T.I. performs onstage during DC Emancipation Day at Franklin Park on April 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brian Stukes/Getty Images) By Kimberly Wilson ·Updated April 26, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…
Hampton Roads doesn’t get enough credit for what it gave the music industry.
Timbaland, Missy Elliott, Pharrell Williams, and Pusha T all came out of this collection of coastal Virginia cities
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