Talking about something hypothetical is a bit different to referencing something that actually happened, surely?He literally has a rap about killing his then wife (Kim). This is just his game.
I'm sure anyone who's had any encounter with domestic violence probably felt it actually happened (to them personally) even if it was hypothetical in a song. It was a very controversial song on release.Talking about something hypothetical is a bit different to referencing something that actually happened, surely?
Talking about something hypothetical is a bit different to referencing something that actually happened, surely?
Fair enough. Seems pretty inappropriate to me, but then I'm probably wildly out of touch with rap culture.But, he's not the the first rapper to reference real world events!
Rappers have gone on about Kennedy's assassination, twin towers, murder of other fellow rappers etc.
I agree with @mccity.
It's just the way of grounding the reality of the world and music.
Fair enough. Seems pretty inappropriate to me, but then I'm probably wildly out of touch with rap culture.