09 Nov Music Review
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One Music Review: Summary and Analysis of 5 songs: Comprises 25% each: Choose 5 songs from below to summarize and analyze–1 page single-spaced each, for a total of 5 single-spaced pages, or 10 double-spaced.
Childish Gambino, “This is America”
Kendrick Lamar, Any song of his.
Rapsody, “The Man”
David Banner, “Cadillacs on 22s”
Erika Badu, “Master Teacher”
Jay Electronica, anything of your choice
Chance the Rapper, “First World Problems,” or anything from Coloring Book
Joey Bada$$, anything from 1999
Beyoncé, Lemonade
Janelle Monae, “Hell You Talmbout”
Cardi B, “Be Careful” “I Like It”
Bad Bunny, “Yo Perreo Sola”
YG, “FTD”
Grandmaster Flash, “The Message”
Public Enemy, “Can’t Truss It”
Poor Righteous Teachers, “Ghetto We Love”
Gang Starr, “Moment of Truth”
Geto Boys, “My Mind is Playing Tricks on Me”
Wu Tang Clan, “CREAM”
Digable Planets, “Where I’m From”
A Tribe Called Quest, “Jazz,”
Rakim, “Microphone Fiend”
Biggie, “Juicy”
Outkast, “Miss Jackson”
Nas, Anything from “Illmatic” or “God’s Son”
KRS-One, “Love’s Gonna Getcha”
Eminem, “Lose Yourself”
Tupac, “Dear Mama,” “Shed So Many Tears,”“I Ain’t MadatCha”
Kanye West, “It All Falls Down,” “Jesus Walks,” “Wash in the Blood,” or “Follow God”
Jay Z, “Moment of Clarity,” “99 Problems” “Hard Knock Life”
Immortal Technique, “Dance with the Devil”
Orishas, “537 Cuba” or “Canto a Elegua y Chango” (both in Spanish)
Lupe Fiasco, “The Show Goes On”
Common, “The Corner”
J Cole, “Love Yourz” AND “Be Free”
Lin Manual Miranda, any rap from “Hamilton”
Run DMC, “Hard Times”
Lauryn Hill, Any song off of “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill”
MC Lyte, “Paper Thin”
Bahamadia, “Uknowhowwedo”
Lecrae, Any song of his.
Future. Hndrxx
Noname’s “Song 33,”
Anderson .Paak’s “Lockdown,”
Lil Baby My Turn
H.E.R. “I Can’t Breathe,”
Meek Mill, “Otherside of America”
Terrace Martin’s “Pig Feet”
Tyler the Creator, anything from Call Me If You Get Lost
