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Want to be musics worst nightmare. >> public enemys extreme politics has meant almost no radio air play, even on black stations. its rap for a reason. they call it a mind revolution. ♪ a rebel in his own mind ♪ ♪ a rebel in his own mind ♪ >> "rebel without a pause" was heavily influenced by rakim and heavily influenced by what was just going on. it was really a desperate call to have us being heard. >> you talk about black all the time to a multiracial audience. shouldnt you maybe be thi...

Its rap for a reason. they call it a mind revolution. ♪ a rebel in his own mind ♪ >> "rebel without a pause" was heavily influenced by rakim and heavily influenced by what was just going on. it was really a desperate call to have us being heard. >> you talk about black all the time to a multiracial audience. shouldnt you maybe be thinking about who are the people ive got out here? havent you got a responsibility to them rather than what you >> you talk about black all the time to a multiraci...

Gangsta rap, the angriest kind of rap music. it glorifies brutality and sex. >> gangsta rap really starts to take hold in the early 90s. people are moving away from the political rap, say, of public enemy of the 80s, and much more into reality rap and street rap. ♪ the police coming straight from the underground ♪ ♪ a young n- got it bad because im brown ♪ >> the group nwa is the harshest most in your face of the gangsta-style rappers. one song blasts the police in the most obscene terms...

♪ my life is over so i might as well speak my mind ♪ >> ice t is the first west coast gangster rap. reality rap. 6:00 in the morning police at my door. ice t did it way before nwa did it. ♪ straight outta compton ♪ ♪ ice cube from a gang called with attitude ♪ ♪ i got a sawed off ♪ ♪ squeeze the trigger and bodies are hauled off ♪ >> the los angeles rap group nwa drew fire from police because its album “straight outta compton” talked in brutal and vulgar language about re...

>> gangsta rap really starts to take hold in the early 90s. people are moving away from the political rap, say, of public enemy of the 80s, and much more into reality rap and street rap. ♪ the police coming straight from the underground ♪ ♪ a young n- got it bad because im brown ♪ >> the group nwa is the harshest most in your face of the gangsta-style rappers. one song blasts the police in the most obscene terms. >> renn and ice cube, they write the rap, right? me and my boy yella get to...

Stations. its rap for a reason. they call it a mind revolution. ♪ a rebel in his own mind ♪ ♪ important of a rhyme to scatter ♪ >> "rebel without a pause" was heavily influenced by rakim and heavily influenced by what was just going on. it was really a desperate call to have us being heard. >> you talk about black all the time to a multiracial audience. shouldnt you maybe be thinking about who are the people ive got out here? havent you got a responsibility to them rather than what you p...

Take hold in the early 90s. people are moving away from the political rap, say, of public enemy of the 80s, and much more into reality rap and street rap. ♪ the police coming straight from the underground ♪ ♪ a young n- got it bad because im brown ♪ >> the group nwa is the harshest most in your face of the gangsta-style rappers. one song blasts the police in the most obscene terms. >> renn and ice cube, they write the rap, right? me and my boy yella get together and hook up a good beat w...

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Just going on. it was really a desperate call to have us being heard. >> you talk about black all the time to a multiracial audience. shouldnt you maybe be thinking about who are the people ive got out here? havent you got a responsibility to them rather than what you personally -- >> i have a responsibility to my people and my culture, because people and my culture, because my people and my culture have been brutalized and ignored for years. ♪ my mother standing in the welfare line ♪ ♪ th...