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Originally Posted by jwb
I just don't think it sounds good
The music I like that emulates the gang life sounds good. And the rappers in question have some sort of personal connection to that lifestyle.
E.g. mobb deep. They are definitely studio gangsters but they also grew up in a gang ridden environment and internalized a lot of the ethos of the criminal lifestyle through their exposure to that environment.
They paint a picture that is at once glorifies the crime life (because of the obvious material draw to such a life) while also painting it in the bleakest, grittiest and most nihilistic way possible. That's basically gangster rap at its finest imo.
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White guy: *masturbating to non-white romanticization like an SJW*