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The song features a sample from the song "Earache My Eye" by the comedy duo Cheech & Chong. The song is a heavily political song which mentions police brutality and institutional racism in the United States, and disses the Republican Party. Marshall met Masta Ace a long time ago before song was made according to DJMasterCee.
The music video has the song accompanying footage of different marches around the world protesting police brutality and systemic racism. The video pays tribute to victims of police brutality by displaying their names throughout the music video, some of those include George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Philando Castile. [10]
The video addresses the theme of police brutality, inspired by the documentary miniseries Time: The Kalief Browder Story. In an interview with Billboard , Tory Lanez explained: "His story led me to research various cases of people who were wrongfully charged, and I looked up statistics on how many unarmed Black people are shot each year – and ...
"I Don't Give a Fuck" [1] is a protest song by American rapper 2Pac and the fourth track of his debut studio album 2Pacalypse Now (1991). The song, which features rapper Pogo, deals overtly with police brutality and racism. In the song, he narrates how the black community in the United States face harassment by racists, including police.
The song's lyrics touch on the topics of social justice, [8] police brutality, [7] Black Lives Matter, [10] and racism. [1] The song makes many allusions to a 2015 incident at South Carolina's Spring Valley High School, where a police officer violently removed an African American student from class. [1]
In June 2020, Rafa Pabón released the protest song and music video, "Sin Aire (Without Air)," in response to the murder of George Floyd and the killing of Eric Garner, police brutality, and racial inequality in the United States. [98] On June 4, 2020, YG released a single titled "FTP", a nod to the N.W.A's song "Fuck tha Police". [99]
"The Bigger Picture" is a protest song by American rapper Lil Baby. It was released on June 12, 2020, in the wake of the murder of George Floyd.In the song, Lil Baby shows solidarity with the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests calling for justice against police brutality in the United States and systemic racism.