Reputation is the cornerstone of power. So make it impenetrable. You should also try to damage the reputations of your enemies.

This being the first ever female rap verse I ever memorized 😭 R.I.P. Natina Reed 🥺🕊️

One of the 1st Kendrick songs I heard

Been saying this for years! It’s an lost art

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No rice in my burrito. That shit dries it up

I come from a time where you had to go outside and run into niggas. There was consequences for the things you say. Respect is everything… we was really outside whooping shit

Reincarnated is one of the most masterfully crafted songs in hip hop history. Still have no idea how you even come up with a concept like that, and then execute upon it

Young Dro verse on Shoulder Lean should be in a museum somewhere

Despite Nas feeling like he wasn’t a present parent, his daughter Destiny disagrees, recalling all the times they were together, with him pouring into her, teaching her how to read, spell, and embrace her melanin very early on 🔗: youtu.be/Yl1T_ckkhdo?si…

Youth sports was about building community. Teaching children teamwork, discipline, the building blocks to life in their formative years. It builds a better society. Better cities and communities. This wasn’t no fucking pipeline to professional sports with everybody hands out.

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Spirit airlines wasn’t even that bad lol my experience was solid

There will never be another person to be as famous or have as much stardom as Michael Jackson.

You can’t talk about the blog era and leave out Nipsey Hussle. His mixtapes were moving off pure street and online support. Even sold Crenshaw for $100 a copy… Miss that era.🫡🕊️

DON’T YOU EVER LET NOBODY TELL YOU “ITS JUST A WORD” AND WE ARE OVER IT

Before the blogs MTV Jams was the real first co-sign… if you saw it there, it meant something. That’s where many first saw Nipsey Hussle “Hussle in the House”