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Subject: "such a Fiasco"
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rdhull
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Tue Aug-30-16 02:24 PM
58. "such a Fiasco"
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Why Does It Matter If A Youngin Can't Recite A Big or Pac Song?
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Mon Aug-29-16 03:50 PM
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*shrug* I don't care anymore. Our era is over and by and large we are
Teknontheou
Aug 29th 2016
1
if it doesn't matter, why bring it up period?
StephBMore
Aug 29th 2016
2
I agree to this.
soken
Aug 29th 2016
4
I hear you on the who asked him part but to be fair...
Big Kuntry
Aug 29th 2016
8
I get that but again...
StephBMore
Aug 29th 2016
15
i hear you.
Big Kuntry
Aug 29th 2016
16
Maybe he doesn't see himself as being connected to the old tradition.
Teknontheou
Aug 29th 2016
19
Nahhhhhhh. See, what makes this tough is that Rap was still in it's
-DJ R-Tistic-
Aug 30th 2016
50
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MiracleRic
Sep 06th 2016
84
yeah, i'm not keen on them wearing ignorance as a badge of honor
Ashy Achilles
Aug 29th 2016
13
lost me here....
ne_atl
Sep 05th 2016
81
the ppl i know from the south
StephBMore
Sep 05th 2016
83
I would think he does music because he loves it, why not learn more
soken
Aug 29th 2016
3
it speaks to your love of your craft
SooperEgo
Aug 29th 2016
5
not true - vince staples
Big Kuntry
Aug 29th 2016
9
Vince be trolling though
Nick Has a Problem...Seriously
Aug 29th 2016
32
RE: tis true - NO I.D. groomed him
infin8
Aug 30th 2016
53
Lol... folks really do have Vince fucked up. He explained this on the
Boogie Stimuli
Sep 03rd 2016
71
whatever point anderson paak tryin to prove.. im rollin with it.. bcz
LAbeathustla
Aug 29th 2016
6
It doesn't. But this generation just seems so willingly young and ignora...
Overqualified
Aug 29th 2016
7
^^^
Ashy Achilles
Aug 29th 2016
10
I feel that has more to do wit the way of the world at that time...
Big Kuntry
Aug 29th 2016
12
Perhaps, but you'd think that what those guys did then would be built on
Overqualified
Aug 29th 2016
18
the ease of creating and disseminating music has a lot to do with it
Ashy Achilles
Aug 29th 2016
20
Good point. Much lower barrier of entry these days.
Overqualified
Aug 29th 2016
21
Been saying this for a while, and it's about more than just music
flipnile
Aug 30th 2016
46
Yup. Beanie pointed out Pac and Big were 24 when they died
j.
Sep 01st 2016
60
there is. go find it yourself
BrooklynWHAT
Sep 02nd 2016
68
I just looked it up, Joey Badass is 21 years old.
kevlar skully
Sep 04th 2016
75
His music is nothing like Big or Pac
PimpTrickGangstaClik
Aug 29th 2016
11
also true
Ashy Achilles
Aug 29th 2016
14
ok i can agree to this...lol.
StephBMore
Aug 29th 2016
17
I think this is key n/m
13Rose
Aug 30th 2016
48
Only niggas and fools are told to ignore history.
Musa
Aug 29th 2016
22
It's like being the 1st pick in the NBA draft...
Kira
Aug 29th 2016
23
yet most great players of today know there history
tomjohn29
Aug 29th 2016
24
meanwhile Soulja Boy influence is all over the game now
BrooklynWHAT
Aug 29th 2016
28
do new rappers cite him as an influence?
Ashy Achilles
Aug 29th 2016
29
not quite.
BrooklynWHAT
Aug 29th 2016
35
yes. he's arguably more influential than gucci/wayne to <20 year olds
bearfield
Aug 30th 2016
44
Ehhh...nah, not many actually give him credit though. Even though it's
-DJ R-Tistic-
Aug 30th 2016
51
RE: Ehhh...nah, not many actually give him credit though. Even though it...
double 0
Aug 30th 2016
54
If you over 35 and listen to LIL Yachey we can't talk music
81 DUN
Aug 29th 2016
25
word...
The3rdOne
Aug 29th 2016
27
Rakim set the bar lyrically took shit to a different level.
81 DUN
Sep 01st 2016
59
this is something I want to explore
j.
Sep 01st 2016
61
yes. old heads have bitched about young niggas
BrooklynWHAT
Sep 02nd 2016
69
My Pops was a musician his whole life...
Shinri
Sep 04th 2016
77
because old niggas don't like being reminded that theyre old
BrooklynWHAT
Aug 29th 2016
26
yeah Nigga im old and trap music is still for niggas that read with thei...
LAbeathustla
Aug 29th 2016
30
I laughed.
Brew
Aug 29th 2016
34
LOL!
Mynoriti
Sep 04th 2016
78
^^^that 45 year old dude in the club getting turned down by 19 year olds
Anonymous
Aug 29th 2016
31
i agree...
Big Kuntry
Aug 30th 2016
41
this
bearfield
Aug 30th 2016
47
as an old nigga...i agree...fellow old niggas irk me more than the
ambient1
Aug 30th 2016
49
and young people don't like to hear their rappers can't rap.
Innocent Criminal
Sep 03rd 2016
72
Is this bout that young bol who forgot the words during a Tribute
exactopposite
Aug 29th 2016
33
these dudes are too far removed
tariqhu
Aug 29th 2016
36
Eh. Ppl always wanna half address this topic
Boogie Stimuli
Aug 30th 2016
37
I would be shocked if he knew who Malcolm X was or MLK
soken
Aug 30th 2016
38
lil jon got $$$ off ''turn down for what'' | song = 12 unique words
2.tears.in.a.bucket
Aug 30th 2016
39
i swear i read this twice and still...
Big Kuntry
Aug 30th 2016
40
http://i42.tinypic.com/vfywkm.gif
2.tears.in.a.bucket
Aug 30th 2016
42
I'm just amazed that Big and Pac is now considered "backpacker"
B9
Aug 30th 2016
43
he should be honor killed
Amritsar
Aug 30th 2016
45
I'm happy he can't name five. If he was familiar with them and STILL
-DJ R-Tistic-
Aug 30th 2016
52
^^^
Mynoriti
Sep 04th 2016
79
RE: Why Does It Matter If A Youngin Can't Recite A Big or Pac Song?
double 0
Aug 30th 2016
55
Yeah the issue is being PROUD of not knowing the history
theeraser
Aug 30th 2016
57
^^LOL
RaFromQueens
Sep 01st 2016
63
RE: Yeah the issue is being PROUD of not knowing the history
Johnny
Sep 27th 2016
87
its the if ya music sucks and you have no sense of history syndrome?
rdhull
Aug 30th 2016
56
I think it's the disrespect that gets most people....
rorschach
Sep 01st 2016
62
RE: I think it's the disrespect that gets most people....
bearfield
Sep 02nd 2016
64
hip hop is prolly the only genre where its acceptable to shit on the eld...
legsdiamond
Sep 02nd 2016
65
sIGH. i SWEAR
ThaAnthology
Sep 02nd 2016
66
Love how we keep giving passes to rappers
ShinobiShaw
Sep 02nd 2016
67
I like lil Yacthy, although not his music
Adwhizz
Sep 03rd 2016
70
I've only heard his verse on Chance's album, seems very likable
Nodima
Sep 04th 2016
76
yea, THAT verse was good
Adwhizz
Sep 05th 2016
80
Rap is the only genre that does this dumb shit
EAS
Sep 03rd 2016
73
regrettably, much of the old shit don't stand up to the test of time.
Kwesi
Sep 04th 2016
74
s-s-s-stop lyin'
legsdiamond
Sep 06th 2016
85
RE: Why Does It Matter If A Youngin Can't Recite A Big or Pac Song?
double 0
Sep 05th 2016
82
I mean, I hope no one thinks he WON'T be another Shop Boyz
-DJ R-Tistic-
Sep 27th 2016
86
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