California love song

• • • • As Tupac’s first single as a Death Row artist and as a free man after his 1994 rape conviction, California Love dropped during the height of the East Coast/West Coast rivalry and helped to propel Death Row to the top of the Hip Hop food chain, featuring the game’s hottest rapper and the most sought after producer. The B-side to the Jodeci-powered “How Do U Want It?” posted up in the Billboard pole position for a solid two weeks and ‘Pac was posthumously nominated for Grammys in the Best Rap Solo Performance and Best Rap Performance By a Duo or Group categories. “Only In Cali where we riot not rally, to live and die/ In L.A., we wearing Chucks, not Ballys(yeah, that’s right)..”

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Ricochet is the best place on the internet to discuss the issues of the day, either through commenting on posts or writing your own for our active and dynamic community in a fully moderated environment. In addition, the Ricochet Audio Network offers over 50 original podcasts with new episodes released every day. I mean the song, not the state of mind. Let’s go back to ’90s studies, after my This is the first strange thing about the song. Both Dr. Dre and Tupac, however embarrassing the stage names, are very good reporters. They talk about being stuck in-between their black communities and their aspiration to California greatness beyond. They’re just successful enough to learn that catastrophe is impending. What do they see trying to take over, ahem, “that sunshine state?” That it’s a mess. This is not to excuse the irresponsibility of hip hop, which did nothing to make things better–but it did reveal the love of the all-American young white audience for the fantasy of flamboyance and death-daring in young black men. Nor to say that the political argument made by rap–a left-wing attack on rock, hippies, and the rest of the middle-class-identity music–was altogether right. It was a sacrifice of music for more democracy, for including more groups in American popularity, the true and only heaven… This was after Dr. Dre stopped beating women, a decidedly low class thing to do, but before he made a billion dollar deal with Apple, decidedly an upper-class achievement. The in-betw...