c90: list/theme hiphop songs

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i'm talking about songs like "ebonics" by big L or "how to rob" by 50 cent, tracks where the MC works into his rhymes a bunch of references to thematically linked things, be it slang or rappers. besides those two tracks and beanie siegel's "pac man," what else is there?

― brains (cerybut), Tuesday, 28 January 2003 04:27 (twenty-three years ago)

"Exercise" - Akinyele

― JS Williams (js williams), Tuesday, 28 January 2003 07:43 (twenty-three years ago)

"Ten Crack Commandments" - Biggie
"Twelve Pimp Commandments" - Necro
"Girls Girls Girls" - Jay-Z
"Lune TNS" - CoFlow (basically Juss name-dropping graffiti crews)

― Etienne (Etienne), Tuesday, 28 January 2003 13:11 (twenty-three years ago)

"8 Point Plan" Herbaliser ft Lateef

― Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Tuesday, 28 January 2003 14:27 (twenty-three years ago)

"Chemical Calisthenics", "Alphabet Aerobics" Gift of Gab/Cut Chemist

― nickalicious (nickalicious), Tuesday, 28 January 2003 14:33 (twenty-three years ago)

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