Quote by Saul Williams

I think it's a mistake where rap music is these days. It doesn't seem to be able to look out of the ghetto and that's ultimately unfortunate, because it defines our limitations.

I think it's a mistake where rap music is these days. It doe

Summary

This quote expresses the viewpoint that rap music has stagnated and lost its ability to explore beyond the themes of the ghetto. It suggests that rap music's preoccupation with these limited topics ultimately limits its potential and hinders its impact on society. The quote highlights a sense of disappointment in how the genre has evolved and the missed opportunity for rap to challenge societal boundaries and open up new perspectives.

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By Saul Williams

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