It’s a snow day in NYC! The weather outside is frightful and there’s hardly anything delightful about trying to commute in this mess. With that said, I’m posted up at the crib thinking of ways to keep myself amused while this winter blitz runs through my city. With the hot cocoa on steam and Young Jeezy the Snowman on blast, I decided to do a blog post dedicated to the white fluffy stuff. A snow day playlist, if you will. I put on my thinking cap to come up with a list of hip-hop videos featuring the element of snow. You know ...

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