History of Crying Rappers

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by Daba
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hopped up out my bed. turn my swag on.
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We’re lucky Kanye was feeling emotionally vulnerable, otherwise today we’d all be talking about how Yeezy beat Leno all in his enormous chin with a well-placed black Timb.

 

The thing is, there’s a long history of crying in rap, from Ghostface’s verse on “Impossible” to DJ Yella shedding a tear when Eazy E announced he had AIDS, but consider this: The 2000s, more than any other time, has been a high point for lachrymose rappers. We don’t know if it’s that every concertgoer is armed with a flipcam, or that people are just that much more comfortable with their emotions, but we think overall it’s a good thing. Besides, ain’t nothing wrong with letting it run down your eye (ayo!), even if you’re the hardest of the hardrocks (ayo!). We took a quick look through the past decade to find a few of your favorite rappers getting emotional like Carl Thomas…

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