They made a great song even better.
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Emeli Sande's "Next to Me" was already great enough, but this version might be a little better. On it, Compton wunderkind Kendrick Lamar sets gritty rhymes atop the song's dusty drums. The result is an edgy R & B/hip-hop mashup on which Sande and Lamar shine brightly. Listen to it here.
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