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The music video, directed by Houston's own Dr. Teeth, was released on March 18, 2008. The video recounts the story of a young up-and-coming rapper and the obstacles he struggles to overcome.
A hip hop song, it features a simplistic beat with rock elements. Lyrically, Jay-Z touches on his personal losses and overcoming struggles on the song. Jay-Z makes a lyrical reference to Guns N' Roses' song of the same name and West contributes few vocals, discussing the problems of his environment in his performance.
The source material and the resulting product may seem diametrically opposed, but they end up being fundamentally about the same thing: forming a common thread of struggles with poverty spun into gold." [4] VH1 placed it at number 11 on their list of "100 Greatest Songs of Hip-Hop".
21 Songs From the 1990s That Sound Great as Ever Paul Natkin ... Hip-hop was just rising as a dominant force in mainstream music. Grunge exploded, and alternative music represented Gen X’s moody ...
The song was a sleeper hit.Its music video was released on January 15, 2018, following which the song significantly increased in popularity. It debuted on the Billboard charts Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and then Hot 100 in February 2018, debuting at number 90 on the latter.
The roots of hip-hop might be firmly planted at 1520 Sedgwick Ave. in the Bronx, but its branches clearly extend into North Jersey. On Aug. 11, 1973, DJ Kool Herc tried something new while ...
The school's football field was chosen for the view, and because the team represents the struggle to go "overtime" in training. [1] It was released on May 18, 2009. The video features cameos from Rick Ross, Birdman, The Runners, DJ Khaled, and Serena Williams. [citation needed] The video shows three teenagers struggling to overcome their goals ...
Ate opens with the rap-rock "Mountains", [18] expressing introspective lyrics that reflects struggles and overcoming obstacles, which is compared to climbing to the top of a mountain. It is reminiscent of their songs such as " Victory Song " and " Hall of Fame ".