Why was Funkmaster Flex a key figure for rap fans in the 2000s?
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Alex Hunter
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He owned the night on Hot 97 with his "Saturday Night Flex" mixshow, which was appointment listening for anyone serious about hip-hop. You couldn't get that raw, unfiltered energy and exclusive freestyles from just any DJ; he was the gatekeeper for the streets, breaking records and making artists' careers by giving them that platform.
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