T’S A NEW DAY AND IN 2008 AND BEYOND IT’S NOT ABOUT MONEY, JEWELRY, RADIO/VIDEO SPINS, FASHION AND ALL THAT ROMAN-TIC F*GGOT SH*T. IT’S BACK TO THE BASIC’S ON THESE N*GGAS. AND I KNOW FOR A FACT I WAS THE ONLY ONE LETTIN’ IT BE KNOWN, BEFORE I GOT LOCKED. ... MAN IF I WAS HOME!!!! IT WOULD BE A PROBLEM FOR A LOT OF PEOPLE, CAUSE I WAS TURNIN’ IT UP HOT. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC PEOPLE, PERIOD…. AND I’M TALKIN’ BOUT THE REBEL MUSIC. IF YA SH*T AIN’T ON SOME REBEL TO THE SYSTEM SHIT THEN YA SH*T DON’T
FLY IN THE HOOD NO MORE. IF YOU AIN’T GOT REBEL MUSIC THEN YOU GOT R&B, SO CHOOSE A SIDE. AND TRUST ME AIN’T NOTHING WRONG WITH R&B. MOST OF US WAS BORN OFF THAT R&B LOVE MAKING SH*T. BUT ON SOME REAL SH*T.. RAP MUSIC IN 2008, IF IT AINT ON SOME REBEL SH*T THEN IT AINT RAP FROM THIS POINT ON…..N*GGA YOU MAKIN R&B SO YOU CAN GET RADIO/VIDEO PLAY, PERIOD.
AIN’T NOTHING WRONG WITH WANTING TO SELL MILLIONS OF RECORDS, F*CK NO.. I DID IT MYSELF IN THE PAST. BUT I’M TRYNA TELL YOU, , I DON’T KNOW IF YOU LISTENIN’, BUT I’M TRYIN’ HARD…FROM NOW ON,…….. IF YOUR NOT MAKING RAP, YOU MAKING R&B, PERIOD…….. YOU NEED TO LISTEN TO WHAT P IS TELLIN’ YOU. THIS IS WHAT IS GONNA PRESERVE RAP IN IT’S PUREST FORM. IT’S GONNA BE TONS OF PEOPLE SAYING ’NO, P IS WRONG, RAP IS SUPPOSED TO BE FUN MUSIC, FOR THE PARTIES. IT’S ALL ABOUT HAVING A GOOD TIME!" AND SOME OF THESE VERY SAME PEOPLE ARE GOING TO BE WELL-KNOWN RESPECTED PEOPLE IN THE RAP COMMUNITY. OR AT LEAST THEY USED TO BE ACTIVE IN THE RAP COMMUNITY. BUT NO, THEY’RE JUST SAYING THIS TO SAVE FACE, IN ORDER TO SAVE THEIR JOBS. THESE WILL BE THE SAME PEOPLE WHO NO LONGER MAKE RAP MUSIC. THEY’RE MAKING R&B.
...IT’S REAL SAFE AND EASY TO MAKE R&B, ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE THE TALENT. BUT IT’S HARD TO MAKE THAT REBEL MUSIC, BECAUSE IT’S NOT GONNA GET RADIO, VIDEO, OR MAGAZINE COVERS. IT’S NOT GONNA BE BANGIN’ IN THE PARTIES.
IN FACT, IF YOU ARE A TRUE REBEL THAT MEANS YOU ARE MAKING THE BIGGEST SACRIFICES AND YOUR NOT GONNA BE POPULAR WITH THE CROWDS. REBELS GO AGAINST THE GRAIN, NOT WITH.