In Part I of his interview with BBC broadcasted in 2009, prominent rapper & social icon Jay-Z expressed his views on many contentious issues gripping the politics of America & the international community today. The photograph above is very significant to this blog entry. It is a picture of Kanye West & Jay-Z during theirContinue reading “We Made It in America: The Political Undertones of Pop-Culture & Hip-Hop [continued…]”
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P.L.O. Style – [Political Undertones in Pop-Culture continued…]
Hip-Hop is always vilified. Guns, crime, jewelry, flamboyance, extreme rhetoric, vulgarity. Malcolm X once said that governments often oppress people and then chastise them when they express their discontent or attempt a revolution. It is always easy to rationalize hate of the oppressed, especially for the privileged classes who don’t understand what it means toContinue reading “P.L.O. Style – [Political Undertones in Pop-Culture continued…]”
Rise of the Eastern Son (Official Album Cover Art)
Rise of the Eastern Son. 1.20.15. Prod. @krikos88 mixed @thanksjoey. We are @ColoursoftheCulture. Peep the first single, #ChineseDelegation here: http://bit.ly/1zIPqhW (link also in bio) #RiseoftheEasternSon #ColoursoftheCulture #KRIKOS #ThanksJoey#NIKOIS #HipHop #Palestine #Immigration #America #Syria #Armenia
All I think I ever really cared about was the music. Quality music. Good music.
I don’t want to fall into this mental trap again, but as of right now everything I do is part of my twisted fate.
Titles and Labels piss me off. What is their use?
Modern Geniuses
mercy
for the sake of that which we are incapable of attaining.