The United States can be a perplexing place to live sometimes. America is widely dubbed the land of opportunity. However, who the system favors may be deemed confusing or even unfair to some. For instance,...
“No Vaseline”, written after Ice Cube left N.W.A. was specifically aimed at his former group (N.W.A.) and former manager Heller for his shady contracts. Ice Cube uses a lot of harsh words while exposing...
In “Ain’t Got No Haters”, rappers Ice Cube and Too $hort are using the assertion of ‘having no haters’ as an analogy of the good life they enjoy in general. Or a different way...
“Chase Down the Bully” is a rap song from American rapper and songwriter Ice Cube’s 2018 album Everythang’s Corrupt. The lyrics of “Chase Down the Bully” are rife with serious political issues in America....
“Funkadelic” is not only a reference an old 1970s band that heavily influenced the sound of NWA and indeed all of West Coast hip-hop. The term also points to the flamboyant culture that group personified....
“Started This” is a gangster rap song by Dr. Dre and Ice Cube. These legendary artists use the lyrics of the track to remind the rap industry of their status. The lyrics also pay tribute...
“Arrest the President” is a hip hop track released by American rapper Ice Cube in 2018. This track, which is very politically charged, primarily takes aim at American President Donald Trump. Despite the fact...