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Sometimes, I feel like I could just bury ‘em, bury 'em
Cause delirium, mass hysteria, no scarier area Dr. Dre (Ft. Candice Pillay, Kendrick Lamar & Marsha Ambrosius) – Genocide
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Got this music industry timeline lookin' like Rosecrans
When these niggas throw up them signs high
I'm talking about that bottom, where it's high crimes Dr. Dre (Ft. Candice Pillay, Kendrick Lamar & Marsha Ambrosius) – Genocide
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Since breaking out with N.W.A, Dre’s released two classics: The Chronic & 2001, and birthed careers of modern day greats like Eminem & Kendrick Lamar.
Rosecrans is a major avenue that crosses Compton, and is notorious location for gang activity. Dre compares “throwing up gang signs” to fans throwing their hands in their at a concert. Fellow West Coast rappers Kendrick Lamar & The Game have mentioned Rosecrans in the past.
It's lookin' like a sign of the revelation
'Bout time of the return of the fuckin' greatest Dr. Dre (Ft. Anderson .Paak, Candice Pillay & Eminem) – Medicine Man
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Dre’s last album 2001 was released in 1999, the same year the first Matrix film was released. He’s in a world where everyone looks the same, and he doesn’t understand the new fascination with tight attire – something spotted in The Matrix films on the regular.
His return to the rap game is a revelation of Biblical proportions – his third instalment, Compton is equal to an armageddon for unassuming new school rappers.
Take two of these in the mornin', overdose and kill yourself
Doctor's orders Dr. Dre (Ft. Anderson .Paak, Candice Pillay & Eminem) – Medicine Man
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