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Hiphopheads @midwest.social jimmydoreisalefty @lemmy.world LOWKEY - Palestine Will Never Die (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/17607188
Released in collaboration with Bold Stories, this track serves a successor to the revered Long Live Palestine trilogy.
Throughout the song, Lowkey reflects on the military siege that Gaza has faced in recent months and shares critical thoughts on his place in music.
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Hiphopheads @midwest.social jimmydoreisalefty @lemmy.world MACKLEMORE - HIND'S HALL
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/17606738
Alt. link: MACKLEMORE - HIND'S HALL (AUDIO ONLY) [02:48] https://youtu.be/wmg6vbt04TY
“HIND’S HALL” was released by Macklemore through social media on 6 May 2024.
The track broadly addresses the State of Israel’s attack on Palestinians in Gaza which began in October 2023. The attack, which has caused tens of thousands of casualties, overwhelmingly civilian, has been widely characterised as genocidal, including as plausibly amounting to genocide by the ruling of the International Court of Justice in South Africa v Israel.
More narrowly, the track addresses the 2024 encampment movement which took shape around the world in protest of other states' response, or lack of response, to the Israeli attack. Macklemore, who is based in the United States, particularly criticises US institutions' coercive, brute-force, often militarised response to student protesters using their (nominally) guaranteed rights to free
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Hiphopheads @midwest.social small44 @lemmy.world New Music Friday - September 8th, 2023
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/4673597
Albums
- Apollo Brown & Planet Asia - Sardines bandcamp apple_music
- Asharri The Vagabond - Sun, Moon, Star bandcamp
- yungL!NK - 8-Bit [Beat Tape] bandcamp
- Izanagi - Okami Amaterasu bandcamp
- Paal Singh, Buddy Analogue - Frontier EP bandcamp
- Lil Peep & ILoveMakonnen - Diamonds
- Teezo Touchdown - how do you sleep at night?
- M Huncho - my neighbors don't know apple_music
- 38 Spesh & Conway the Mac
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Hiphopheads @midwest.social small44 @lemmy.world New Music Friday - August 25th, 2023
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/3806449
Albums
- Fat Tony & Taydex - I Will Make a Baby in this Damn Economy bandcamp
- L E F - Smooth Transition bandcamp
- Raw Poetic & Damu the Fudgemunk - Away Back In bandcamp
- Gisto - I'm Alive bandcamp
- Mello Music Group - Omakase bandcamp
- El Jazzy Chavo - Beyond bandcamp
- Stik Figa & The Expert - The Forgotten EP bandcamp
- Sha Hef - Shark Tank
- Count Bass D - Walter
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Hiphopheads @midwest.social llama @midwest.social Derek Pope - Going Under
Going Under (2022) by Derek Pope from the album Miracle Mile. Anime Music Video by #TRASHGANG and song produced by Derek Pope. #music #hiphop #hhh #hiphopheads #rap #derekpope
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Hiphopheads @midwest.social llama @midwest.social DaBaby – ROCKSTAR FT RODDY RICCH
Can't believe this song is already like 4 years old