![]() ![]() Whether it be acts like N.W.A., who infamously received a letter from the F.B.I. Numerous figures within hip-hop having put their careers on the line to ensure their ability to speak their mind without fear of censorship. Trigger warning: This story contains mentions of rape, homophobia, and racism.įreedom of speech has been a right that rap artists have been fighting for as long hip-hop has been around. These are occasions in which a rapper’s lyrics crossed the line or evoked a public outcry. Photo Credit: Paul Natkin/Getty Images We look back on 15 controversial rap lyrics over the last 35 years. The song, which includes lyrics about looting Korean-owned stores, was vehemently opposed by members of the Korean-American community. Pissy off Bacardi You Tonight” featuring R.Ice Cube's "Black Korea" is one of the most contersersal rap songs ever. If it’s all right with you, we f*ckin’ (that’s cool)/ĭeja vu, the blunts sparked, finger f*ckin’ in the park/ Skip the wine and the candlelight, no Cristal tonight/ Make me lick you from yo’ neck to your back, then ya/ However, living better now, Coogi sweater now/ħ) Some say the X, make the sex Spec-tacular/ I had to find the buried treasure, so grams I had to measure/ Money, h*es and clothes: all a n*gga knows/ Still tote gats strapped with infrared beams/ Tremendous cream: f*ck a dollar and a dream/ Givin’ ends to my friends, and it feels stupendous/ “Notorious Thugs” featuring Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Life After DeathĦ) (How you living, Biggie Smalls?) In mansions and Benzes/ We just sitting here tryna win, try not to sin/ Up in restaurants with mandolins and violins/ It’s strange to us, y’all n*ggas be scramblin’, gamblin’/ Label us “Notorious thug a** n*ggas that love to bust”/ I can hear sweat trickling down your cheekĤ) There’s gonna be a lot of slow singing and flower bringing/Īll-purpose war, got the Rottweilers by the door/Īnd I feed em gunpowder, so they can devour/ It’s on n*gga, f*ck all that bickering beef “Ten Crack Commandments” Life After Deathģ) Who shot ya? Separate the weak from the obsolete She be laying in the bushes to light that a** up Hoodied and masked up, sh*t, for that fast buck/ Your moms’ll set that a** up, properly gassed up/ It don’t make sense, going to heaven with the goodie-goodies /ĭressed in white, I like black Timbs and black hoodies Here are some of his best bars:ġ) When I die, f*ck it, I wanna go to hell/Ĭause I’m a piece of sh*t, it ain’t hard to f*cking tell/ was only able grace us with two officially released studio albums, he delivered nothing short of classics and left behind a legacy that will live on forever. The late Brooklyn rapper was best known for his charismatic flow and ability to paint the most vivid pictures with his rhymes. ![]() To commemorate the 20 th anniversary of Biggie Smalls‘ death, we’ve rounded up the top 10 most legendary lyrics the Hip Hop icon has gifted to us. ![]()
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