![]() Stop him in his tracks, show him that I am Ruthless Yo, Dre! (What’s up?) Boy, you should’ve known by now Dre is the G Thang But on his old album cover he was a she-thang So, sucka please, suck please Don’t step to these real Compton city G’s Hey yo, Doctor, here’s another proper track And it’s phat, watch the sniper, time to pay the piper And let that real stuff provoke See, you’s a wannabe ‘loc, and you’ll get smoked, and I hope That the fans understand when you talk about sprayin’ me The same records that you makin’ is payin’ me M–f– Dre! M–f– Snoop! M–f– Death Row! Yo, and here comes my left blow ‘Cause I’m the E-A-Z-Y-E and this is the season To let the real Compton city G’s in You’re like a kid, you found a pup, and now you’re dapper But tell me, where the hell you found that anorexic rapper? Talkin’ about who you gon’ squabble with and who you shoot You’re only sixty pounds when you’re wet and wearin’ boots (Damn, E, they tried to fade you on Dre Day) But Dre Day only meant Eazy’s payday All of a sudden Dr. After a few years, it would become clear that Compton was still producing game-changing artists.Compton, Compton, Compton Ahh, real Compton city G’s Ahh, real Compton city G’s Ahh, real Compton city G’s Ahh, real Compton city G’s But when they see someone like Kendrick, they get inspired.”ĭre would end up being the producer who would give Kendrick Lamar his shot, after J Cole prompted the ‘Still Dre’ rapper to give B Dot a contract. “I see a bunch of good kids every day here and I can only imagine what they go through outside of Centennial High School. We have to have people like Kendrick and Beyoncé to keep people conscious of these issues, even though we’ve made plenty of progress in America,” Principal Douglas Brown told Pigeon & Planes of Kendrick Lamar. “He’s bringing controversial issues to light. The two men share a host of commonalities including attending Centennial High School some decades apart. Fifteen years later I meet Dr Dre, and I explained that story to him, and he remembered that same exact moment, and he remembers them kids that were out there, and I said Dre, I was one of the kids that were there, it’s a crazy feeling.” “I think it was a white Bentley, that moment right there, whether I knew it or not, branched me off to what I’m doing now, it was already designed in destiny. My father see them, went two blocks down and got me, by the time he got me everybody was out there it was pandemonium, he put me on his shoulders and there they was, Dr Dre and Tupac right there. ![]() “They was shooting a video in my neighbourhood in Compton. “I was about eight years old,” Kendrick later recalled to the Recording Academy. ![]() ![]() He remembers how utterly transfixed he was by their greatness, and, at that moment, he knew that he was going to dedicate his life to following in their footsteps. ![]() The original video for the track featured a scene in Dre’s hometown, and Kendrick still vividly remembers the day these two titans of hip-hop came for a victory lap in his neighbourhood. Lamar first saw Tupac and Dre when they shot the ‘California Love’ video in his neighbourhood. ![]()
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