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" Atlanta is down south, the club. So the most thing played down there is club music. Everybody wants a hit. "
Lil Uzi Vert
Down
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" Everybody really don't rock with each other in Philly - that's a problem. 'Cause me being in Atlanta now, I stay in Atlanta, and I get to see everybody work with everybody no matter what. "
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