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You only live once, that's the motto nigga YOLO

Drake

The Motto

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Drake and Lil Wayne and T-Minus. "The Motto." Performed by Drake and Lil Wayne. Take Care. Young Money Entertainment/Cash Money Records/Republic Records, 2011.

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"Lose Yourself." 8 Mile. Directed by Curtis Hanson, performed by Eminem, Universal Pictures, 2002.

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You gotta fight
For your right
To party.

Beastie Boys

Fight For Your Right

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Rubin, Rick and Adam Yauch and Adam Horovitz. "Fight for Your Right." Performed by Beastie Boys. Licensed to Ill. Def Jam Recordings/Columbia Records, 1986.

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Don't push me 'cause I'm close to the edge
I'm tryin' not to lose my head
It's like a jungle sometimes
It makes me wonder how I keep from going under.

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

The Message

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Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. The Message. Sugar Hill Records, 1982.

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Fight the power.

Public Enemy

Fight the Power

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"Fight the Power." Do the Right Thing. Directed by Spike Lee, performed by Public Enemy. 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, 1989.

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And even as a crack fiend, Mama
You always was a black queen, Mama.

Tupac Shakur

Dear Mama

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Shakur, Tupac. "Dear Mama." Me Against the World. Interscope Records/Jive Records, 1995.

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The Notorious B.I.G. "Juicy." Ready to Die. Bad Boy Records/Arista Records, 1994.

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The Notorious B.I.G. "Juicy." Ready to Die. Bad Boy Records/Arista Records, 1994.

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Rollin' down the street, smokin' indo'
Sippin' on gin and juice
Laid back (with my mind on my money and my money on my mind).

Snoop Dogg

Gin and Juice

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Snoop Dogg. "Gin and Juice." Doggystyle. Death Row Records/Interscope Records, 1993.

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"Lose Yourself." 8 Mile. Directed by Curtis Hanson, performed by Eminem, Universal Pictures, 2002.

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The Notorious B.I.G. "Juicy." Ready to Die. Bad Boy Records/Arista Records, 1994.

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"Lose Yourself." 8 Mile. Directed by Curtis Hanson, performed by Eminem, Universal Pictures, 2002.

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I never sleep, 'cause sleep is the cousin of death.

Nas

N.Y. State of Mind

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Nas and Chris Martin. "N.Y. State of Mind." Performed by Nas. Illmatic. Columbia Recordings, 1994.

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Life's a bitch and then you die
That's why we get high
Cause you never know
When you're gonna go.

Nas

Life's a Bitch

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Nas and Anthony Cruz and Olu Dara. "Life's a Bitch." Illmatic. Columbia Records, 1994.

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It's all about the Benjamins, baby

P. Diddy

It's All About the Benjamins

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Sean Jacobs, et. al. "It's All About the Benjamins." Performed by Puff Daddy, Lil' Kim, the Lox, and the Notorious B.I.G. No Way Out. Bad Boy Records/Arista Records, 1997.