Lor Scoota was signed to Young Ballers Shining Records and was also affiliated with Meek Mill’s Dreamchasers, according to XXL Mag. His political statement is about the cost of survival, the need to stay close to your friends, the mental toll of repeatedly seeing the death on Instagram. He is still surrounded by that violence, still navigating the community. But Lor Scoota doesn’t have the luxury to explicitly denounce violence or the community. Not in the way Kendrick (Lamar) does on ‘The Blacker the Berry,’ where his condemnation of street violence comes wrapped in a broader denunciation of the community (“So why did I weep when Trayvon Martin was in the street, when gang banging made me kill a nigga blacker than me?”). Brian Charles wrote:Īmid the ascent of the Black Lives Matter movement, Baltimore rapper Lor Scoota weaves together a line about how the killings permeate social arrangements and social media on his song ‘ Ready Or Not‘: ‘How I’m supposed to live with all this death in my sight/ Keep you niggas by your side because niggas dying left and right/ I see rest in peace on IG three times a night.’ The lyrics don’t condemn the killings. In a March article in the Baltimore City Paper about the politicization of hip-hop and how it was tied to the 2015 unrest following Freddie Gray’s death, J. He most recently released new songs “ Snapchat” and “ Swear to God Prod.” You can watch the video for the song, which has nearly 1 million views on YouTube, above. Lor Scoota was best known for his song “ Bird Flu,” which he released in 2014 with Washington, D.C. Shy Glizzy – Bird Flu Shot By James Jones T12:03:53.000Z
“He had a heart for youth and took the time out of his schedule to join me on my #EyeAmBaltimore Tour to high schools in West Baltimore following last year’s uprising where he spoke about the importance of staying in school.” “I am saddened to hear about the senseless murder of Tyrice “Lor Scoota” Watson,” Councilman Nick Mosby told WMAR-TV.
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The “Touch the People Pray for Peace in These Streets” charity game was held at Morgan State University. Lyrics, Song Meanings, Videos, Full Albums & Bios: Intro, Tension, All I Got, Bird Flu, Till I Go, Mad Or Nah, Felling Myself, Already (Feat. “He was a young up-and-coming rapper who had appeared at several events, and the eerie irony that should just absolutely tick all of us off collectively, is that he was leaving a peace rally,” police spokesman TJ Smith said at a press conference. Just hours before he was shot, Lor Scoota was hosting a charity basketball game promoting peace in the city, the Baltimore Sun reports. He also often spoke at local schools and youth groups, telling kids to stay in school. When i get mad, the sh** i regret, please dont make me made ima regret ya d**hīuy me a pound, break it all down.Lor Scoota was known for his work promoting peace and speaking out against violence in Baltimore. Im going through it, i been through some sh** Im rockin the 40 like its part of my fit, tucked in the louie its right on my hip These n***as just stupid, they ain't got lead, and if you wanna get mad you can feel this lead How you let a n***a trick you out ya last 5 bands
How you call yourself a trapper selling weed for ya mans I don't call myself a rapper I call it how i see it I don't look up to no rapper I only salute the real I be taking them trips and I ain't got no deal Im getting rich, you ain't going to never know it feels If she ain't my b**h, I dont care how she feel Use to steal from my mother now I help with the billsĪnd I'm still ina field, still getta n***a k**ed I done been through so much that I dont even care I done learned so much over this past year Got sh** that a lot of real n***as need to hear I ain't neva gonna quit, n***a this my year Right back to the sh** that got a n***a here Still getting love from the all thugs shoutout to my n***as Im living better than i was but im still ina trenches The Hood love me f** a label I put on for the trenches I ain't like these young n***as man, i ain't tryna hit the stash I want y'all know im in the for the long run (Up next, I stamp)
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