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With the current uprisings going on in response to social injustice and police brutality, one might wonder, where is the soundtrack?
There have been several instances in our culture where some of your favorite R&B singers and rappers co-opted the “We Are The World” format into a meaningful posse cut.
Check out the ones you may have forgotten about below.
Sound off. What would it take for artists of today to link up and put out a song such as the ones below?
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Songs Of The Movement: 8 Positive Posse Cuts You Forgot Existed was originally published on magicbaltimore.com
1. Heal Yourself – KRS One ft. Big Daddy Kane, LL Cool J, Run-D.M.C., Queen Latifah & More
Songs Of The Movement: 8 Positive Posse Cuts You Forgot Existed was originally published on magicbaltimore.com
2. We’re All In The Same Gang – West Coast All Stars
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3. Self Destruction – BDP, Stetsasonic, Kool Moe Dee, MC Lyte, Doug Fresh, Just-Ice, Heavy D, Chuck D & More
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4. Freedom (Rap Version)
Songs Of The Movement: 8 Positive Posse Cuts You Forgot Existed was originally published on magicbaltimore.com
5. Freedom (Singer Version)
Songs Of The Movement: 8 Positive Posse Cuts You Forgot Existed was originally published on magicbaltimore.com
6. U Will Know – Black Men United
Songs Of The Movement: 8 Positive Posse Cuts You Forgot Existed was originally published on magicbaltimore.com
7. Don’t Curse – Heavy D, The Boyz, Kool G Rap, Grand Puba, CL Smooth, Big Daddy Kane, Pete Rock, Q-Tip
Songs Of The Movement: 8 Positive Posse Cuts You Forgot Existed was originally published on magicbaltimore.com
8. Erase Racism – Kool G Rap & DJ Polo, Big Daddy Kane & Biz Markie
Songs Of The Movement: 8 Positive Posse Cuts You Forgot Existed was originally published on magicbaltimore.com
