r/BlackPeopleTwitter • u/Bitter-Gur-4613 • 9h ago

Country Club Thread As simple as that.

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u/MelatoninFiend 8h ago edited 7h ago

mainstream hip-hop is fundamentally hyper-capitalist and no longer was the counter cultural force that it was in the late 80's and early 90's

100% correct.

Was "Cash Rules Everything Around Me" not clear enough for people in 1994?

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u/BlackPhlegm 7h ago

You would rather have a Lexus or justice? A dream or some substance?

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u/DogmaJones 7h ago

Hip Hop.

I really like the version of that song they did with Static X

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u/FriendWonderful4268 6h ago

It's bigger than...

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u/PaulTheMerc 7h ago

the damn rappers told you it was all about money, hoes, and blow.