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conscience Akala (Ft. Mic Righteous) – The Journey
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“conscience”

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Compete with me you get whitewashed like black history Akala – Roll Wid Us
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“whitewash” has two meanings the first is to defeat an opponent the second is to change an historical piece to present whites in a way that makes them more central to the event than they actually were.

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Mad styles all these faggoty rappers is fragile
Fuck a message in a bottle, put raps in a crack vial Apathy – Connecticut Casual
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Apathy likens his rap to cocaine. It would probably mean his raps are much more addictive then other rapper’s.

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Raising the bar, reaching for stars until one's captive in each hand Illogic & Blockhead (Ft. Slug) – Capture The Sun
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Ties into the song title since the sun is a star.He’s basically saying he’s going to reach his goals.

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So my peers can have faith that i'll show up to hold up the falling sky Illogic & Blockhead (Ft. Slug) – Capture The Sun
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Show he has the ability to overcome adversity represented by the “falling sky”

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He’s saying that people depend on him and his music, sometimes in their darkest hour, to give them hope.

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Fear's a luxury I can't afford to buy Illogic & Blockhead (Ft. Slug) – Capture The Sun
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He has very few opportunities he can’t let fear hinder his few chances.

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I don't need the priestal service to tell me that I be damned Ces Cru – Witness
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Godemis prides on being “The Deevil” ,he doesn’t to be told he ’s evil.

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A nigga hates Common and think Will Smith is wack
And think club rap has the hottest lyrics on the map Greydon Square – The N-Word
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Many people will dismiss talented rappers with actual content as boring but will listen to “club rap” because that’s what the mainstream gives them.

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In other words “ you a nigga if you don’t share my taste in music “

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See niggas use they skin as a crutch
As an excuse to be lazy as fuck Greydon Square – The N-Word
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Certain African-americans will blame there shortcomings on racism .Greydon isn’t saying racism does not occur he is saying many people use it as an excuse.

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Niggas call blacks white washed soon as they on the scene Greydon Square – The N-Word
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When a black person is successful ,acts educated and responsible other people from his ethnicity will call him “white” because they’re jealous of his accomplishments.

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He’s saying that Niggas act like not being successful is an inherent part of being black.

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Certain “Niggaz” made fun of the way Barack Obama talks. They distrusted him and said shit like “he talks too white.”

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