LIBERATION OR INCRIMINATION: IF MUSIC FREES YOU WHY ARE RAPPERS DYING TO BE SLAVES?

Always rappin’ like you ’bout to get the slaves freed”

Canadian Jew Rapper, Drake, canceled himself with his own line in his back and forth with Compton artist Kendrick Lamar.
Why did this line hit such A chord with Black hip hop?
Music was once used as a way for escaped slaves to find freedom by following the sound of the drum, music really did free the slaves.
Now, Black music is engineered to enslave you. Whether it be to enslave you in drugs, consumerism, or even actual prison, the drums which once led us out of bondage are leading many people back into bondage. Next #2RAW4TV we will get to the essentials with author and artist King El Allah aka Crip Jesus (@itscripjesus) discussing his new book, what really freed the slaves, and the west coast effect on rap culture. LIBERATION OR INCRIMINATION: IF MUSIC FREES YOU WHY ARE RAPPERS DYING TO BE SLAVES?