2Pac: All Eyez On Me (w/ Justin Hunte & Jon Butts) [Pt. 2]
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This Week on "I've Been Meaning To Listen To That" – We take a deep dive into Tupac's legendary double album All Eyez On Me, featuring insightful commentary from special guests Justin Hunte (aka @thecompanyman) and Jon Butts! Join us as we break down why "Ambitionz Az a Ridah" is one of the greatest album openers in music history, discuss Tupac's pointed critiques of C. Delores Tucker for attacking the youth, delve into the history of the hip-hop double disc, and highlight the album's portrayal of Tupac's complex, multidimensional humanity.
Some Sources:
What Is It About Tupac?!?! by Professor Skye
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDeq0A3tJWw&t=4s
The Politics of Tupac Shakur by 1Dime https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wV5m_l6c9V8 Subscribe to our Patreon series: "I've Been Meaning To Watch That"! PATREON SUPPORTERS: Sean Wilkinson Samuel Lee Stenley Philippe Jon Butts Tanner Richard Craft Kiersten Nickel
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