you can take me out of the ghetto, but you can t take the ghetto up out of me, dog. it s a tough time to grow up in. and nirvana and kurt cobain in particular reflect the angst. i learned how to write for myself, and it s pretty ironic that most people related to it. boom, there it is, platinum record. country music has taken over the airwaves and the record charts. the honeymoon s over. now we re getting down to real commerce. aren t these girls just crazy? yeah, they are. you may think of it as the channel that rattles your china, occasionally your teeth, and hypnotizes your children. but what you may want to know is that mtv is responsible for a complete revolution in the music business in this country. unskinny bop just blows me away mtv makes the hits. it s as if there were just one national radio station for new songs. ending the 80s in terms of rock music, you re getting a lot of hair bands. you ve got poison, ratt, warrant. she s my
other music is more like a fairy tale story. where now we can hear somebody else s history, basically, and understand where they re coming from. bow wow wow yippy yo yippy yea death row s definitely in the house the chronic made hip-hop digestible to everybody. it was a hip-hop tsunami, and we didn t see it coming. death row records going to be the next motown, you know what i m saying? the chronic album was the foundation, and we re going to keep rolling on till the house is finished. it s the bow to the wow and creeping and cgasta rap superstars are not just singing about being mean and nasty and vicious.you they re accused of living up to their lyrics. all respect to those who break their neck tupac shakur, rap star and movie star, was arrested in new york and charged with sodomy and sexual assault. atlanta cops had arrested tupac less than a month earlier for shooting two off-duty police
foundation. we re going to keep rolling on until the house is finished. the handful of rap superstars are not just singing about being mean and nasty and vicious they re accused of living up to their lyrics. tupac shakur, rap sorry to and movie star, was arrested in new york and charged with sodomy and sexual assault. atlanta cops had arrested him less than a mother earmonth ear- a month earlier for shooting two police officers. shuge knight swooped in and offered to pay his bail if he signed a contract. retha you will see your art on a bigger platform. even though he was an east coast guy by birth, he s now rapping on the west coast with the big label out there, death row.