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An analysis of the most influential, game changing and genre defining rap and hip-hop songs
The Poetry and Protest of Common’s “I Used to Love H.E.R.”
The Verse Effect: Lyrics that Changed the Game
11 minutes 59 seconds
2 weeks ago
The Poetry and Protest of Common’s “I Used to Love H.E.R.”
This episode unpacks Common’s iconic allegory that personifies hip-hop’s rise and commercialization. Roderick and Camille explore the song’s poetic layers, its critique of the industry, and its impact on fans, artists, and the genre itself.
The Verse Effect: Lyrics that Changed the Game
An analysis of the most influential, game changing and genre defining rap and hip-hop songs
