EPISODE · May 8, 2023 · 9 MIN
Benny The Butcher - Welcome To The States
from In The Groove · host Marcus Mwangi
Benny The Butcher’s 'Welcome To The States' hits hard with a raw take on the state of America. Over a haunting beat by The Alchemist, Benny lays down some real talk about racism, gun violence, and the deep-rooted issues plaguing the country. His lines, like 'They shoot us unarmed but they tooken Payton in without a scrape,' cut through with a mix of anger and frustration, reflecting the reality of life in Buffalo, New York. The track’s powerful message is amplified by Benny's storytelling ability, as he weaves his personal experiences with the broader social issues that affect us all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Benny The Butcher’s 'Welcome To The States' hits hard with a raw take on the state of America. Over a haunting beat by The Alchemist, Benny lays down some real talk about racism, gun violence, and the deep-rooted issues plaguing the country. His lines, like 'They shoot us unarmed but they tooken Payton in without a scrape,' cut through with a mix of anger and frustration, reflecting the reality of life in Buffalo, New York. The track’s powerful message is amplified by Benny's storytelling ability, as he weaves his personal experiences with the broader social issues that affect us all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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