I told you denial breeds desperation....
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You sound envious?
(and why do you always bring up my dick or some one else's dick?)
That brother has been here since before 2009 he's not some e-gangsta that signed up last week and already has 280 posts.
I now it may be difficult for you but try to stay on topic and not type other posters name's so much or people will label you a homosexual-stalker.
*sneaks and logs out, signs back in under ripdilla's name to co-sign self in different thread to fool all the smart people*
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Name 10 of your favorit Conscious artists from every region...Which region is the best??
I know, I hate that word "
Conscious" too so I will elaborate on the definition.
Conscious as in the emcees with 85% or more of their material based on cutural, political, and social issues without portraying a criminal image. (Not the same as
"backpackers", or
"battle-rappers"..you smart peeps know what I mean)
see if you can get ten emcee's
Heres my List
East-Coast
[video=youtube;qggxTtnKTMo]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qggxTtnKTMo[/video]
Rakim
KRS-ONE
Talib Kweli (Blackstar)
Poor Righteous Teachers
Immortal Technique
Mos Def
X-clan
Lauryn Hill
Brand Nubian
Public Enemy (Chuck D)
MidWest
[video=youtube;WiNwTL0HQRI]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiNwTL0HQRI[/video]
Common
Lupe Fiasco
The Roots (Black Thought)
Brother Ali
Jasiri X
Rhymefest
Malik Yusef
WESTCOAST***
[video=youtube;n1I6Di_q31Y]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1I6Di_q31Y[/video]
Tupac
(his earlier material not posthumus)
The Coup
Zion 1
Paris
Mopreme
Kam
SOUTH
K-Rino
David Banner
Jay Electronica
Tupac's conscious songs were some of the greatest of all-time but nobody ever brought it harder than
P.E....at the same time Id have to take
Lupe &
Common on a
No I.D. track for the win.
Runner-up BlackStar on a Hi-Tek track.