Tupac or Biggie

[firstdown]

Originally Posted by BleedBurgundy

I have always been of the opinion that gangsta rap is the equivalent of junk tv, it's a cheap, mindless form of entertainment. And there's a place for that, but don't try to sell it to me as intellectually based criticism of culture. It's exploitative and ignorant for the most part. The above being a prime example.

The problem I have is that they sell the stuff to our kids as main stream. I can't blame the guy for trying to make a living but I can blame the MTV types pushing this stuff on our kids.

[chica-alisha]

Tupac...I have a book of poetry that he wrote-The Rose That Grew From Concrete... His talent was sensational!

"A coward dies a thousand deaths...A soldier dies but ONE!! "

[BleedBurgundy]

Originally Posted by chica-alisha

Tupac...I have a book of poetry that he wrote-The Rose That Grew From Concrete... His talent was sensational!

"A coward dies a thousand deaths...A soldier dies but ONE!! "

That was William Shakespeare in "Julius Caesar."

[mlmpetert]

Originally Posted by BleedBurgundy

That was William Shakespeare in "Julius Caesar."

Yeah right. Next youre going to tell me Coolio is ripping off quotes from the Bible.

[BleedBurgundy]

Originally Posted by mlmpetert

Yeah right. Next youre going to tell me Coolio is ripping off quotes from the Bible.

I'm going to assume that's sarcasm. lol.