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Cavalier ⚔

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chief, rapper, trend sniper, obeah man, lover, mc killa. As seen on Pitchfork, TheFADER, Rolling Stone, and yea..it's Ralph | bookings: bookings @cavwins .com

New Orleans, LA

https://t.co/keekNOslIL

Joined April 2009

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@Cavwins

Cavalier ⚔

1 month

So yeah... single is out on streaming thanks to @OldSoulMusicCo . But that will be the ONLY joint on DSPs. Seen some of yal caught the rough version last min on the site, but know that doesn't have everything. Death Tape 2: We Gon' Need Each Other is HERE

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@Cavwins

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4 months

They trying to tell you this wild ish about "hip-hop declining in sales" like thats what it's about... It aint... THIS... this is what it's about

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4 months

Method Man, Redman, and Black Thought watch Common and Freeway rap over the beat from the song "4, 3, 2, 1."

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@Cavwins

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2 years

What if I told you me and @QuelleChris was dropping an EP together... tonight

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@Cavwins

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1 month

BRO... I'm saaaaayin 📢📢📢

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@Cavwins

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4 years

Police, in NYC.. NOT Minneapolis, specifically from the 79th precinct are knocking on my friends and fams doors and their neighbors in Bed-Stuy.. asking if they have cameras on their property.... they are anxious.... we beeeeeeen anxious....

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@Cavwins

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9 years

Hillary reminds me of the passive aggressive white women in the office who smile at you in the elevator in route to HR to get you fired

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@Cavwins

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6 months

Shout outs to earl and woods and every amazing rapper that be putting they mettle in this shit and seeing the bigger picture on what we all contributing to. And yes. It's a dope album and it drops on April 19th via @BackwoodzHipHop #DifferentTypeTime

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@Cavwins

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4 months

wow... my 1st @RollingStone feature dropped...

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New Indie Rap Music You Need to Hear

No Filler: A conversation with Brooklyn rapper Cavalier, and three great new albums to check out

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@Cavwins

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5 months

Me and Mach tied on pitchfork review wise... guess it's time we do music together? 🤷🏾‍♂️

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@Cavwins

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2 years

Billy Woods. that's it. That's the tweet

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@Cavwins

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1 year

Yal have to understand how weighted it is for me, as a grown man, to see Rudy Giuliani's mugshot photo after having to testify against him and the NYPD/DOE as a kid... for illegally making me take mugshots and kidnapping me...

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@Cavwins

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5 months

"Seen a yt rapper in cosplay..." #DifferentTypeTime

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@Cavwins

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4 years

#TBT the act of spliff balancing

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@Cavwins

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4 months

The hate on Phiik and Lungs is strange to me. and I don't even know them cats.

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@Cavwins

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15 days

@Linafornia They were the 1st to use the phrase "get lit" as far as I'm concerned lol But in all honesty it's a braggadocio joint about being fly, livin life and gettin high while nodding at a 70s aesthetic. Highly influential.. shit it def had an effect on Jay-Z..

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@Cavwins

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2 months

little known fact.. @QuelleChris and I met while working BTS on "It's Spagget"

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@Cavwins

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5 years

we made it. thank you for the love.

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@Cavwins

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4 months

Album done..

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@Cavwins

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6 months

I guess over 100K streams within 24 hours of release isn't shabby. I'm not een being petty.. I just know there is more to it than that and way more I out into it than just the "streamability" of it all... Thank you to all the real listeners #DifferentTypeTime

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@Cavwins

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3 months

"Get provocative, no not the next popular dance And when I say 'bye' don’t make AI off improper collabs..." s/o @ChinatownSound #DifferentTypeTime #YeahBoiii

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@Cavwins

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4 years

My sister's bestie said I look like oxtail gravy. I feel good now.

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@Cavwins

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6 months

"Yo why is that release on backwoodz cost so much?.." Me:

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@Cavwins

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1 year

I made a record 5 years ago... people not only still hmu about it, out here in LA, Im still getting approached in the street about it. This is my dream.. all I ask now is that you leave room for me to present where I am at now with this next batch of music.

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@Cavwins

Cavalier ⚔

7 months

all jokes aside.. whos production yal wanna hear me on? Alchemist is 90% of the answer.

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@Cavwins

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6 months

So yeah.... This dropped...

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@Cavwins

Cavalier ⚔

11 months

Really just want to take the time to acknowledge @QuelleChris @BackwoodzHipHop @elucidwho @RazFresco @PinkSiifu @flyanakin @_lojii & @MoRuf88 for the inspiration of late. All these artists have been giving SO much to the world right now. Truly motivating. Hip Hop is alive & well

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@Cavwins

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2 years

Me breakin it down for niggas

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@Cavwins

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1 month

@sadhugold it has ..

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Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton - This Is Stones Throw Records 2013 (documen...

Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton is a feature-length documentary about avant-garde Los Angeles-based record label Stones Throw Records. The film weaves together rare c...

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@Cavwins

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6 years

Kanye : <puts on MAGA hat> "Trump cares about the way black people feel about him" Black People : Coon-ye! You done lost ya mind! Kanye: <hits a couple of chops on the keyboard while not actually playing with Black choir singing behind him> Black People : He's Back!!!!!

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@Cavwins

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@Cavwins

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4 years

Beat makers STOP putting my acapellas OFF BEAT on ya lil joints... USE yo FUCKING EARS... LISTEN to the ORIGINAL. got my name all on ya shitty flips.

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@Cavwins

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5 months

Is it time to discuss how @QuelleChris @BackwoodzHipHop @elucidwho and myself have reportedly dropped more than one album touted as monumental or classic in a row?... or not yet

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@Cavwins

Cavalier ⚔

2 years

Midnight EST #BlackCottonwood @QuelleChris & @cavwins Directly from us to yal. Will NOT be available on DSPs

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@Cavwins

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2 months

a reminder

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@Cavwins

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4 months

we are not the same. I'm in the portal now... it's a #DifferentTypeTime and I invite you all to the reset. Burning hot...

@okayplayer

Okayplayer

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In an unforgettable blend of analog and digital aesthetics, rapper @Cavwins took over OkayPlayer's channel with a live-stream telethon matching the vibe of his acclaimed 'Different Type Time' 🙌🏾🔥 Relive the magic and performances here:

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@Cavwins

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3 months

in here BODYING my lil nigga capri suns

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@Cavwins

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6 months

My album drops on Suge Knight's birthday and the anniversary of Illmatic.. cc @BackwoodzHipHop Cuz woods is like Professor X.. I feel like this isn't coincidence

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@Cavwins

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5 years

"Peace bro.." + "...it'd be dope" = "Collab bro?" ÷ by "we would sound..." = $0

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@Cavwins

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5 years

@_faiththegemini @afrodeityyy Azaelia Syndrome

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@Cavwins

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6 months

"Come Proper" produced by a fave, @Jacob_Rochester This the FOURTH drop so far from #DifferentTypeTime ahead of the release date... FULL VISUAL April 19th, it's on... s/o @BackwoodzHipHop and of course Albert Esquilin The Ghost of NY

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@Cavwins

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6 months

I seen em on reddit.. But it cost what it cost and here's why. so boom... #DifferentTypeTime

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@Cavwins

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8 months

I TOLD yal... and TODAY is THE DAY. The @QuelleChris & @ChrisKeysBeats Sample Pack for @okayplayer curated by yours truly. Special shout out to the whole beat/producer community. Love yal yo.. and YES. Purchasing the pack DOES support the artists. Buy

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@Cavwins

Cavalier ⚔

4 months

the way this album was the battery for @QuelleChris , @Pudgemental and I on the road... maaaaan

@GrownUpRap

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Rap History: Elucid ( @elucidwho ) - ‘I Told Bessie’, released June 10, 2022.

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@Cavwins

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1 month

ilovemakonnen is a beautifully talented cat. Can't imagine whatd make him decide to put music behind him, but i feel like i understand Then hours later seeing Rich Homie Quan passing..I aint know son, but doesn't change how awful it is. Sad day for Hip-Hop Sadder for the family

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@Cavwins

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7 months

Not even gonna hold you, but the week I had has been crazy. I'm not needing sympathy or anything, just a reminder that even with the benchmarks, there can coexist heavy challenges. Shout outs to everybody still doing they best to do they best.

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@Cavwins

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2 months

For those who've asked or care abt my artistic lineage (biological) I'm related to painter Michel-Jean Cazabon and Caribbean jazz pioneer André Tanker. Peace to my ancestors and their journeys.

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@Cavwins

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6 months

Been on these @ChldActr beats all morning since I got home... I really think I need an assist from @QuelleChris , @BackwoodzHipHop and/or @elucidwho to title this project...

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@Cavwins

Cavalier ⚔

8 years

Re: #Lemonade / #LemOnadeEP w @IamImanOmari and when we source our arts and talent to those who require it

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@Cavwins

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6 months

Yal wanna see me on On The Radar?

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@Cavwins

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9 months

#iykyk #DifferentTypeTime

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@Cavwins

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3 years

I don't know what the bandwidth is at present for speaking from the heart on difficult things, seems to sway. but I'll start with what people go to first. yeah.. I have music coming out.. cover image/s by @thegoldtheory #DifferentTypeTime

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@Cavwins

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9 months

somebody tell Bruiser Wolf imma fan...

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@Cavwins

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2 years

Album done. Announcements coming soon. only features are @Billzegypt & @EricJaye_ ... more than 20 tracks. #DifferentTypeTime

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@Cavwins

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7 months

My best friend from childhood drove from VA to come see me in ATL w @ArmandHammerNYC .. haven't seen him in ages. He brought his son, who's been listening to me since Middle school. I have all the reasons to keep going. #DifferentTypeTime coming spring via @BackwoodzHipHop

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@Cavwins

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2 months

I wanna leak my own music soooo bad. ionno.. maybe there's a way to preview it wit the heads who care. but I don't want to dilute anything from when it's time to drop

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@Cavwins

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1 year

yooo... @PinkSiifu this still has me smilin'

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@Cavwins

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6 months

I dropped 4 singles in a row... ALLUVEM bangers... 17 other tracks on this record. Ready to stop fronting now?

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Cavalier - Different Type Time

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@Cavwins

Cavalier ⚔

7 months

Still flying high off this run of shows I've had the honor of participating in while on tour with @ArmandHammerNYC @elucidwho & @BackwoodzHipHop Catch this moment of me rocking 'Pears' prod by Malik Abdul-Rahmaan for my upcoming Backwoodz release HERE

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@Cavwins

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6 months

Wondering if I should be amused or annoyed at ratings sites with cats throwing up ratings hours after my shit dropped... like word? you processed my 21 track, hour long, layered record like that and tried to grade my shit like it's average?.. okay buddy.

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@Cavwins

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1 year

I want there to be a scenario where woods and myself with maybe the likes of @PinkSiifu and some others are like ... tasting and judging strains. cc @BackwoodzHipHop should have guests too.

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@Cavwins

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5 years

dear douche bags who rev motorcycle and sport car engines on random neighborhood/city streets. No one thinks you're cool. the end.

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@Cavwins

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4 months

yal ready for me to drop these other 16 visuals or nah? #DifferentTypeTime

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@Cavwins

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4 months

Truly one of the best out here doing it.. woods pen can filet baby hairs

@okayplayer

Okayplayer

4 months

Catch @backwoodzhiphop 's billy woods live at @cavwins 's "Different Type Time" telethon takeover at the OKP studio! Watch his powerful renditions of "Asylum" from "Aethiopes" and more. Don't miss these mesmerizing moments showcasing his unique artistry and lyrical depth. 🌟🎤

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@Cavwins

Cavalier ⚔

2 years

Twitter.. may i be 100% honest? Appreciate when our music causes chatter... i do. but this industry of critique, from those who create nothing..the codifying of our art.. the anthony FANtanos etc got me feeling like the nuances of Black culture will never be properly digested

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@Cavwins

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4 years

If yOuRe nOt dOiNg tHiS dUriNg qUaRanTIne

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@Cavwins

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5 years

I'm not mentioned on the favorite rapper lists. I dont get booked even by bookers/organizers who are 'diehard fans'. Last album did 1M streams w no real appearances/no tour. Heads praise my art in person, go mute otherwise. I hear the chatter. I got somethin for alladat doe..

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@Cavwins

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2 years

@Cavwins x @BackwoodzHipHop ... ready?

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@Cavwins

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5 years

Do not. DO NOT put my acapellas off beat... ESPECIALLY when u have access to hear the original and how it lay. whats the point of makin 'Beats' if u laying vocals OFF BEAT fam?!!...

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@Cavwins

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11 months

Imagine surviving a holocaust.. just to commit one

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@Cavwins

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4 months

I usually don't post him... but clearly this PSA was important

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@Cavwins

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11 months

Please. For the algorithm to also remember our humanity, reply on this thread with something small or large that brought you joy and made you happy to be alive. This is also important and necessary.

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@Cavwins

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2 years

@Just_giff @5aluteMeImPaige stole this nigga whole shit. super corny

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@Cavwins

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1 year

A long runway ahead before my full length album with @BackwoodzHipHop is released. But if this is any indication, I advise you get on board now... This weekend was a movie.

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@Cavwins

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1 month

My musical contributions to 2024 are far from over...

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@Cavwins

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2 years

The way I deem @darealdibiase one of Hip-Hop's masters of 'Swing' is how I regard @ohbliv as the master of 'groove'. get it or you dont. i dont care

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@Cavwins

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8 months

also shout outs @elucidwho just cuz. the god be hittin yal w fukin thunder claps. Yal better appreciate it

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@Cavwins

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4 years

As a youth I was abducted by NYPD in a well publicized incident... those who've followed my art may have seen me reference these traumas .. just the sight, no... the mere idea of one of em being turned to ashes... it just...does so much for me. Sending love to my younger self...

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@Cavwins

Cavalier ⚔

11 months

Me and @QuelleChris aint new to dis.... you are all participants in our journey to build legacy.. Less than 50 domestic copies remain of #BlackCottonwood vinyl. Get yours!

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@Cavwins

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5 months

Sparkling and informed review of #DifferentTypeTime from the good folks at @pitchfork 🙌🏾🙌🏾

@pitchfork

Pitchfork

5 months

Cavalier's new album is a poignant meditation on embracing the present moment, showcasing his labyrinthine flows and deep reverence for the craft of hip-hop Our review of Different Type Time ↓

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@Cavwins

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1 year

Portland homies... no cap, I really need yal to pull up tonight and spread the word. It's a powerful statement that this show is nearly sold out, on "Indigenous People's Day", in THIS city. Let's seal the deal. I can assure you we'll deliver.

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@Cavwins

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11 months

Just got to hang with Kool Keith... yeah.. all signs pointing up

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@Cavwins

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8 months

Trying to figure out how to convey how special @ArmandHammerNYC and these shows are. Last night got to hear how @BackwoodzHipHop & @elucidwho met... and I legit mighta been there that night. From all this rich history an even richer future is being formed. miss you @QuelleChris

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@Cavwins

Cavalier ⚔

7 months

If I could make my sister my manager, I would lol... aint nothing better than family having your back. Shout outs to everyone who helped us sell out @Aisle5atl and MUCH love to @SpeakeasyPromo The reign of @BackwoodzHipHop continues...

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@Cavwins

Cavalier ⚔

8 months

So.. I did a thing. And I'm happy to finally be able to talk about it. I am executive producing and curating @okayplayer 's FIRST EVER Sample Pack... and it wouldnt be right if I didn't set it off with @QuelleChris and @ChrisKeysBeats .. <1/read more..>

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@Cavwins

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1 month

S/o @QuelleChris @BackwoodzHipHop @elucidwho @DenmarkVes @earlxsweat @flyanakin @PinkSiifu @MoRuf88 @rundatbacc @_lojii

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@Cavwins

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6 months

I'm legit excited to finally be getting this offering out to the world. MUCH love to those who been rocking with the early purchase of the vinyl

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@Cavwins

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7 months

Maybe I'd write a book one day about this long road... bout the drop ins from everyone from Rockness Monsta to ilovemakonnen at my crib when Quelle and I was making Niggas Is Men.. to me having to battle Nickelus F in VA only a couple years outta high school to get in a show..

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@Cavwins

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7 months

Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. My heart is full. So much gratitude for all of yal who've been pushing us forward and who see us for who and what we are and what we are actually doing. The WORK we putting in... Thank you.

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@Cavwins

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2 years

Yeah... we live @QuelleChris & @Cavwins #BlackCottonwood EP is here. NOT available on DSPs

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@Cavwins

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3 months

heard the revisionists needed a reminder..... this aint a cult o personality over here. just hard work of showin and provin...

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@Cavwins

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8 months

This project set off SOOO much.. and meant so much to transmuting forces in my life at that time, I am grateful to have it in hands that know this and it not just be arbitrary IP that a company uses to bolster its iffy artist services.

@OldSoulMusicCo

Old Soul Music

@OldSoulMusicCo

8 months

New addition to Old Soul Music! One of my personal favorite albums from the last 10 years, "Lemonade" from @Cavwins has joined OSM.

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2 years

cant nobody make you feel shitty like family.

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@Cavwins

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7 months

We're getting close! #DifferentTypeTime via @BackwoodzHipHop is nearly here. The inspiration for this whole offering came with key questions I had to ask myself... tap in. PRE-SAVE STREAMING LINKS: 🎞 dir by Cavalier & @breakbeatbilly

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@Cavwins

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2 months

Death Tape 2 single and video loading....

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@Cavwins

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2 years

same ole stunt... same ole tired reactions

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@Cavwins

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1 year

What really happens when you purchase singles off Bandcamp and why I encourage folks to purchase music from my site directly.

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@Cavwins

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6 months

First "new" audio peak into #DifferentTypeTime ANNNND pre-order's for a vinyl that's ALREADY here! Best Friday ever... Full video for 'Custard Spoon' prod by @QuelleChris here 👇🏾

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@Cavwins

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8 months

tired of sending vocals to cats only for them to either... place them off beat or in the wrong pocket... or do something stupid to the music after I recorded. Yal doing too much. I already don't do too many features.. this bout to have me do none.

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