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Sun 21 Jul, 2019 10:29 am
Hi. I am just a little curious about this. I know Black-on-Black crime in the U.S. has been an issue since the '60s.
I know there have been a handful of songs made about cop brutality.
These are two notable examples:
which I've referred to in at least one other thread.
Have there ever been any pop songs made in any genre (rock, rap/hip-hop, country/western, etc.) about Black-on-Black crime?
Please help- thank you.
Apparently no one else here seems to know, so I am forced to do my own research.
I forgot about this song, which I referenced in another thread:
and it's sequel:
Both of these songs cover Black-on-Black crime in them.
I found this:
https://www.cnn.com/2016/05/16/politics/run-dmc-darryl-mcdaniels-black-on-black-crime-police-brutality/index.html
DMC produced one song about Black-on-Black crime:
There's also this:
Does anyone else here know anything about any pop songs made about Black-on-Black crime, past or present?