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Lies Hip Hop Told Me: Money Ain’t A Thang
In the summer of 1998, Jay Z and Jermaine Dupri released “Money Ain’t a Thang.” With those four words, the ... -
Lies Hip Hop Told Me: Knowledge Is Power
Without question, there is a segment of hip-hop culture that appears to prize ignorance. -
Lies Hip Hop Told Me: Born This Way
Lady GaGa is not hip-hop. This we know. But she does draw attention from the same media outlets and is ... -
Lies Hip Hop Told Me: Christianity is the White Man’s Religion
I was 21 years old when I first heard the gospel message of who Jesus is and what Jesus has ... -
Lies Hip Hop Told Me: No Homo
Over the years, hip-hop music has introduced a number of words and phrases to the masses. It is difficult to ... -
Lies Hip Hop Told Me: Stop Snitchin’
Hip-hop culture is more tolerant than most people realize. -
Lies Hip Hop Told Me: YOLO
On the 2011 song “The Motto,” Drake, Lil’ Wayne and Tyga introduced the world to a a new motto: YOLO. -
Lies Hip Hop Told Me: Bi**hes Ain’t S**t
In 1992, Dr. Dre exemplified the prevalent view of women in hip-hop culture with his song, “Bi**hes Ain’t S**t.” -
Lies Hip Hop Told Me: F**k Tha Police
N.W.A.’s 1988 song “F**k tha Police” was more than a mere song. It was an anthem in cities across the ... -
Lies Hip Hop Told Me: Only God Can Judge Me
With a title like Lies Hip-Hop Told Me you can already guess that this blog series will include a number ...
