It was Sunday evening and BigXthaPlug ’s mic was too low. As soon as the Dallas rapper ambled onstage, shirtless and glowering like a henchman in a children’s movie, it was clear that the mixing board was not exactly prepared for him. A deadened vocal track posed a particular problem in this case, as his crowd spilled out in three directions from an already overstuffed Gobi tent. These parallel phenomena—an overwhelming enthusiasm, not quite measurable by Billboard, for a classicist regional

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