He’s utilizing his emotion to spread awareness and information about the racial injustices that plague our country, adding a layer of depth and intricacy to the original track, giving insight into the situation. As a rapper who has faced discrimination at the hands of police long before the current events, it’s important that he speaks out.
On this rocking remix, DaBaby speaks from the heart. His extra verse, although brief, displays raw emotion. He also makes it a point to call out officers inciting riots and arresting protestors for no valid reasoning. DaBaby - ROCKSTAR (Letra e msica para ouvir) - DaBaby / Even if I told you, still wouldnt understand what happened / Rather be myself, if people look at. His emotion continues throughout the verse, as he raps about abuse of power running rampant within the police force, and how people of color are viewed as nothing more than a threat. These words have proven to be true in the past the Charlotte musician has been followed by police and accused of crimes he did not commit. He makes it clear that he’d rather continue being himself regardless of what people think of him (they’ll literally never understand the situations he gets involved in). Rather be myself, if people look at me, don’t matter.” This sets the tone for the track, letting the listener know that DaBaby is fed up. The new BLM version flips the track on its head, adding a verse that sheds light on the racial injustices and brutalities black people face all across the country.ĭaBaby opens the remix with: “Even if I told you, still wouldn’t understand what happened.
The guitar adds a nice flair to the track, and the 808s help keep the listener enraptured. The song’s production accentuates this lifestyle, with a guitar led trap beat courtesy of SetInTheKitchen. It took a less offensive stance by focusing more on the rockstar lifestyle that DaBaby and Roddy Ricch now live.
The original track was released on April 24th alongside DaBaby’s album, BLAME IT ON BABY. Recently, DaBaby stepped in with a Black Lives Matter remix to his “Rockstar” featuring Roddy Ricch track. Cole have been using their voices to protest and fight for black lives. Tensions have been strong following the murder of George Floyd at the hands of a white Minneapolis police officer.
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