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The Bar Association Cypher - Entry fee? BARS, BARS, BARS.(Photo: BET)

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Jidenna - Our resident chief, Jidenna’s one of the smoothest freestylers that we know. We expect his bars to go down like a great cognac: smooth, but they'll have you on your a**.  (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET)

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3D Na'tee - We got a small glimpse of her freestyle prowess inside of the Hip Hop Awards Instabooth. We want MORE!(Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET)

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Aaron Cooks - Want bars? He's got 'em. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET) 

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Rain 910 - He's at home in a battle rap ring and we're sure he'll attack the cypher in battle mode.(Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET)

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Consequence - What's the real consequence? There is none when the bars hit you. Just be careful not to blink so you don't miss them come Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 8P/7C. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET) 

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The BET.com Cypher - Wanna meet the next rap superstars?(Photo: BET)

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Don Flamingo - He's spit live before (on Sway in the Morning) and he's from New Orleans. Although his rap name may be pimp-ish, he'll only backhand you with verses.  (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET) 

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District 21 - He's kicking brand new flavor in our ears with the Cali swag and flow. Can't wait to hear Disctrict 21 hit his bar stride.  (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET) 

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Levi Carter Metro - He raps about his adventures and is an amazing storyteller. We want to hear more.(Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET) 

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Token - His color has nothing to do with his talent. When he gets inside the rap ring, all you see is bars. Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET) 

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Mr. Paradise - Pretty sure his bars will take us to that poetic place. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET) 

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The New Edition Cypher - Let's see these smooth cats get gritty.(Photo: BET)

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New Edition/BBD - We all know Ronnie has skills. Mike pretty much smashes any track that he comes into contact with. And Ricky? Ricky has bars too! Can the youngins keep up? (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET) 

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Bre-Z - On Empire we get a tame taste of her talent, but she goes extremely hard in a freestyle setting. We didn't know! (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET) 

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Yazz the Greatest - Switching gears from being Bryshere Y. Gray, Yazz will be sure to come correct and in beast mode. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET) 

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DJ Premier - His beats are legendary and his mixes are much needed.  (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET)

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