“What They Do” is a standout moment on The Roots‘ 1996 album Illadelph Halflife, both musically and in the clarity of its message. On this track, The Roots delivers a biting critique of the mainstream Hip Hop industry’s obsession with materialism and superficiality. Black Thought’s verses lay bare the shallow glamour projected by many of […]
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