![]() Secondly, I think that this topic has been covered so many times, although not enough awareness has been raised. It doesn’t make a lot of sense, and I find myself being quite hypocritical when it comes to my own sanity. I am too anxious to go to a therapist, and yet I advocate for better and more accessible mental health practices in the US. I choose to ignore my random nervous ticks and mood swings, finding that it’s the easiest way to cope. ![]() First of all, I’m the last person on Earth who should be talking about mental health. I’ve always wanted to write some sort of post focusing on mental health and hip-hop, but a few things have held me back. This Is A Re-Education.Whenever words have failed me, hip-hop was there to give me a voice. ![]() Lauryn Hill Responds To Her Critics In A MAJOR Way. Last week, Pusha appeared on Benny The Butcher’s “18 Wheeler.” Cole / Who ain’t have a silver spoon, or a bankroll / Who weren’t taught the golden rule, but they made due.” Lauryn closes the song with an expanded sung verse that differs from the chorus. “ I’m speakin’ to the soul of my Black native bro’s / Who ain’t get to go to school, like a J. In the third verse, Pusha fights for his brand of Rap music. Pusha-T’s Jarring Video Shows The Brutality & Force That Some Of Us Know Too Well Push’, who has dismissed choruses on some songs like these, benefits from the evocative lyrics and soulful voice. Lauryn provides a resonant chorus about the power of love. “ I do it for my big Benz drivers / For my street-corner survivors / For my ni**as that miss The Wire / And throwback mommies, that won’t retire / Reminiscin’ on the days / When the trips was Cancun, and the bottles got sprayed / You can’t relate, ’cause you wasn’t there / Nah, you wasn’t hot, let me make it clear / Y’all was breakin’ into cars, we was Breakin’ Bad / When y’all was fightin’ dogs, we was racin’ Jags / This the life for the fast / Ain’t no future, ain’t no past, we won’t worry ’bout the crash.” In the second verse, Pusha raps with the flare and swagger that was razor sharp on 2018’s Grammy-nominated DAYTONA (named one of Ambrosia For Heads‘ top albums of the year). Pusha-T & Benny Are Top Contenders On A Collabo That Moves Heavy Weight (Audio) The ’80s kingpin, got it free’d in / All these faces, they ain’t believe in / If no child’s left, then how can we leave them?” “ Ah, f*ck it, we all poor / Even if you got money, still lookin’ for more / Why am I buyin’ Rollies? I got 20 for sure / Still connect wit’chu, it’s still hid in the drawer / With no J’s on, I’m still lookin’ to score / You see they game is crack, then started wagin’ a w*r / All these lies, they steady tellin’ me / Before Obama, we had Eric B. Push’ raps about a lavish lifestyle and a legal double-standard. Like Lauryn’s handful of ’90s collaborations, “Coming Home” has substance and style. Recently, a song believed to be titled “Coming Home” released between the onetime member of The Fugees and the co-founder of the Clipse. Lauryn Hill Takes Her Beat Back From Drake & Adds A Nice New Verse (Video)Īlthough it never formally released, Lauryn recently put in work with one of the most respected MCs of late: Pusha-T. Hill’s recent collaborations have been few and very far between. While Drake may have sampled her for a 2018 hit, “Nice For What,” Ms. ![]() However, in the more than 20 years since The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill, the singer/MC has been far more private about releasing music. ![]() In 2006, she made a rare return for Method Man on “Say.” A year later, Common released one of his most personal songs, “Retrospect For Life,” with Lauryn. Nas famously made “If I Ruled The World” with some crooning from Ms. During the 1990s, outside of her work with The Fugees and a solo career, Lauryn Hill lent her voice to enhance songs by a few elite Rap peers. ![]()
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