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With so much going on in the world these days, for a lyricist like me, there has never been so much inspiration.
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Steve Appleford, SPIN, 17 June 2026
The distinction is further underscored by the involvement of The Roots, whose co-founder and lead MC, Black Thought, is widely regarded as one of hip-hop's greatest lyricists.
—Ime Ekpo, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
As the first show without late drummer/lyricist Neil Peart since 1974, the kick-off was suffused with nearly overwhelming emotion, both onstage and off.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 10 June 2026
The show was created by composer Joe Kinosian and lyricist Kellen Blair, who co-wrote its book.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2026
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Steve Appleford, SPIN, 17 June 2026
The distinction is further underscored by the involvement of The Roots, whose co-founder and lead MC, Black Thought, is widely regarded as one of hip-hop's greatest lyricists.
—Ime Ekpo, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
As the first show without late drummer/lyricist Neil Peart since 1974, the kick-off was suffused with nearly overwhelming emotion, both onstage and off.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 10 June 2026
The show was created by composer Joe Kinosian and lyricist Kellen Blair, who co-wrote its book.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2026
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“Lyricist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lyricist. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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