began to popularize gangsta rap - was lighthearted jams for the party or based around cautionary tales and social commentary. While there were more than a few fearsome figures in rap, much of the music made prior to 1988 - when acts like N.W.A. Going back as early as pioneers like Melle Mel, who was one of the first street-certified MCs in rap, hip-hop had its fair share of imposing figures during the 1980s, including Just-Ice, Eric B., Big Daddy Kane and other legendary rap luminaries. and later joined the seminal rap group N.W.A (Niggaz Wit Attitudes). He began his career as a member of the hip-hop group C.I.A.

Street cred can be attained through various means, but striking fear in others is one of the more prevalent - and effective - ways to go about being respected in the streets, as well as in the realm of hip-hop. (born June 15, 1969), known professionally as Ice Cube, is an American rapper and actor. (Though I could swear there was a 12 overlap between Tricks вЂn Shit. bookrats on Septemat 11:48 pm said: And they say Americans lack math and analysis skills. The game has alwaysВ placed a premium on street cred, which is a testament to one's reputation throughout the areas they frequent and beyond. 75 thoughts on The Science of Gangsta Rap. It simply hits some sort of primal button in me and keeps pressing it until the very end. IвЂ™m that baby when it comes to this song. ItвЂ™s like that viral video that was circulating some years ago of a baby moved to tears when her mom sings a sad tune. Not only does it not have a bearing on my enjoyment of the music, it also helps grow understanding and empathy for people with different life situations from mine. ItвЂ™s made me bawl my eyes out at a Punch Brothers concert two separate times. Ill bet its probably the same for you when you think about it. Zargon - Pinoy Gangsta Rap Make Me Do It, Crimzilla - Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It, Ice Cube - Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It Rhymes & Punches, Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It, Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It - Ice. Every month, HipHopDX puts a spotlight on. Cole, Benny The Butcher, 2 Chainz, Big K.R.I.T and Denzel Curry. ToughnessВ has been an admirable trait in the world of hip-hop for quite some time. Almost all the music I enjoy, in any genre, is made by people with very different lives than mine in various ways. Highlights from this month include offerings from J.

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