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The lyrics and videos of mainstream hip-hop often present a world of violence and drugs, new-found wealth and materialism, homophobia and misogyny. It doesn't have to be that way.
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Contains explicit lyrics (included for critical review and commentary). |
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By Live From The Basement
It's such a big world, its easy to feel small in this big world.. LJ: She was born into a world that over looked her, eye brow treatment, no one ever took her/ serious enough to even listen to opinions that she felt, the feelings that she felt were killing confidence . . . READ MORE LYRICS » |
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By Vincent Finney II
Its southern pitch black out here. Where the hunters and the traitors still creep. Especially when your eyes shut, sleep, with wet dreams of your skems, having cable vision dreams Its southern pitch black out here, Trying to fuck with southern horror, Massa Don, the beast. Especially when your eyes shut, . . . READ MORE LYRICS » |
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By gthjfyjfj
this shit you talkin is tru but what about the rock and roll they have the most crazy and bad music hip hop aint perfect but you aint or the other music.......it hella shit the media aint talkin about ....but they on bullshit with hip hop stop playin and if . . . READ MORE LYRICS » |
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By a. que martin
A FIERCE URGENCY Drownin in a sea of mediocracy Faced wit autocracy, dressed up as democracy What ever happened to the American ideology The home of the brave is becomin the land of the depraved As our lifeblood is drained Our hearts, minds n Souls are scathed As the war is waged Justice is unbraided, injustice is the . . . READ MORE LYRICS » |
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By tyler
I sit upon a cloud looking down amongst a war/ some call for help pleading for the ones that just ignore/ do you see it have you awakened are your breaths taken in freedom/ can you love your enemy learn the lesson shake hands and then redeem them/ do you live life conciously manifesting . . . READ MORE LYRICS » |
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By Anthony Rubalcava
The revolution wont be televised, instead ill make it melodized then ill put a beat behind the words and make sure it speaks to all the world cuz were going through the same things and u can try to blame me, but plainly, its just inevitable too many people only talk about berettas they pull why u . . . READ MORE LYRICS » |
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By Jac drive 10
Now if youll give me a little time to catch some wreck Ill show how we in the vt do this here so mic check we warm it up like big daddy kane we slam around like onyx we are going insane smooth it out and remenisce with pete rock and cl and . . . READ MORE LYRICS » |
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By Soul LinQ
Song Title: All Over The Place Artist: D Mawl Producer: CordaCo (ASCAP) Writer: Dee Muldrow (BMI) Label: Soul LinQ Verse 1 So we woke up, I told my baby girl to go and dress, she couldn’t find her shoes so, she began to get stressed. She said look, my cloths are real wrinkled where’s the ironing . . . READ MORE LYRICS » |
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By a. que martin
THE IF IN LIFE If you could have ya cake n eat it too What would ya do Would you be a fool, jump in the pool Knowin ya can’t swim or be cool Get an education, be enlightened or Just take classes in Life school Where emotions rule n bulls do what Most animals do, wreck havoc . . . READ MORE LYRICS » |
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By a. que martin
OCCUPATION Like a military occupation Under the auspices of religion Civilizin heathens, non believers was ya reason For deceivin, trickin us into conceivin like treason The question of bein a step up from bein pagan They came to save us, but instead enslaved us Cause they didn’t understand us or cared bout our human status How can you . . . READ MORE LYRICS » |
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