Refers to US-journalist Gary Webb's claim in 1996 that the CIA was allowing crack cocaine to be smuggled into the US, in order to use the profits out of that trafficking to fund the contras army rebellion against the communist rule in Nicaragua. A common theme in many of the ‘old motherfuckers’ arguments is the need for black artists to represent the black community in a more positive and respectable light, instead of using violent and derogative lyrics.
Many of rap music’s most consistently visible critics over the years have been the elder celebrities whose opinions are generally held in esteem by the public (e.g.: Bill Cosby, Oprah, Al Sharpton, and Calvin Butts). For all ya niggaz that dont do gangsta rap.
Intro Ice Cube Oh yeah and another thing. If I shoot up your college aint nothin to it gangsta rap made me do it. If I call you a nappy headed ho aint nothin to it gangsta rap made me do it. If I fuck up the planet aint nohin to it gangsta rap made me do it. So if I act like a pimp aint nothin to it gangsta rap made me do it. If I take you for granted aint nohin to it gangsta rap made me do it. You finally get to hear the shit that you like. If I rob you of knowledge ain't nothing to it gangsta rap made me do it. If I shoot up your college ain't nothing to it gangsta rap made me do it. From the legendary Rakim to Yung Lean, chill rap obviously has no boundaries, and is made by all sorts of characters. If I die and I rap aint nohin to it gangsta rap made me do it. If I call you a nappy headed ho ain't nothing to it gangsta rap made me do it. But also, gangsta rap production often made heavy use of strings and orchestral samples from classical and jazz. To me, the sub-genre is particularly defined by its lyrical content that graphically describes the grittier side of life on the streets as a gang member. Best Hip Hop/Rap Chord Progressions i/v- 2 Chords (a minor to E Major) While this is only 2 chords, millions of beats have been made with this simple chord progression. Gangsta rap is a subgenre of late 90s and early 2000s boom-bap.
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