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representation 
That if I had better management I would be a sensation 
I can tell you right now Put that thought on the shelf  
Nobody give 2 shits about you

F.T.I.

Tech N9ne

Anghellic [2003]

2001

to
Don't hate Brim cause I'm talking the truth
My dogs is barking at you
so you better get your mind right
Deuce clik representation we in the lime light

that I am no human but a God of some
Sort i know that everything
Will fall right into my laps
One day i'm just writing
This book because I feel like I

uh
Start yoour company, invest in property, show
That you about that ownership like an apostrophe, don't
Depend on white bread, we servin' em with

commitments
If you my gang, there ain't no switching
I'm honorable, don't need no mentions, uh
But shit a mention would be nice
Right now I'ma keep going hard,

Some Kind of Wonderful

Kweli, Talib & Hi Tek

Reflection Eternal

2000

is the proper representation
Soon they gonna need wack MC reservations
Cause I endanger the motherfuckers, they needin' preservation
Carry 'em home

People why are your vision’s tied
Can’t you see the artist with the reasons right
Bright, Bright will be this industry
When your tongue’s tied, do

At least an artist creates something of value, a unique representation of his heart
But then I looked around at this plastic world and their frowning faces

u kno u lit
Wen u invested in ownership
Can't even drive but u own the ship
I'm gon motivate till they notice it
Gang

The artist way I motivate

on the ground 
Bright days come right away
Not tryna be tight today
Really need sleep can't lie awake
Thinking bout what's gon happen if I don't do this and that

been crazy I been pushed right to the brink
Had to make some tough decisions but it gave me time to think
Mm, man I been going harder and harder
Feel

serve em' right on a plate
Hello mate
What are half these
People talking bout
It's all for clout
Real talk this UK scene
Needs sorting out
Sold your soul

(This sh*t is destiny chasing right here)
I'm supposed to be doing this sh*t
You can't combinate these type of words and not be not supposed to be

Coming out the gate with my middles fingers held high/the draft pick /who raps sick /giving headliners black eyes/ (who that guy?) God damn right /

Hip Hop (Still Livin')

2Ru3

Alpha (The Beginning)

2016

your day to day life
Whatever happened to the soul once interwoven with rhythm
Authentic representation through open statements from within
Lyricism

assignments
Peep all the hate then dollar sign it
With a signature as beautiful as timing
Beautiful as life
Knew wrong, only would choose to do the right
I lost

Is your pain a symptom or
A system within it'self? (right)
Self-inflicted wounds trying to
Chase this validation
Half these dude's 'grams is
Just

that we wear to hid the past/

Ima, Black artist, entrepreneur, crafting/

intellectual property that I procure unalienable/ 

I am human, my gift of rap

to Craft, got to put art to that cause/

The pain will crack the mask that we wear to hid the past/

Ima, Black artist, entrepreneur, crafting/

intellectual

the art is getting hollow
Quality is sinking
Know it's hard to swallow
Clout is what they drinking so the fame will come tomorrow right
But I don't want

from takin' L's
To blazin' L's at the W
Known for takin' dames
And blazin' trails
Right in front of you
Thought we was the same
But when explained it

We were cursed, yes
Our burnt flesh, it attracts doom
Our skinned inked with this black hue
By con artists, we've been tattoo'd
It's no -  henna, this

nah
Don't need a big studio, now it's simplified
You got the speakers, a microphone, an inbox
Laptop and any plug ins used to mix it right
You recording

on Mars, but we got it cracking
Ownership because generational wealth
Tradition cause the discipline is self-respect and non-attachment
Thankful I can get up