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FTP

FTP
(2020)

“FTP,” standing for “Fuck the Police,” is a single from California rapper YG. The track, released during nationwide protests regarding George Floyd’s May 2020 murder, is meant to address the trends of police brutality inequitably affecting Black Americans.

The track was first announced by YG on Instagram on June 1, 2020, where he revealed the track’s cover art and imminent release later in the week.

This is not the first time YG has made a politically-driven track. In March 2016, he released a similarly-acronymic track “FDT (Fuck Donald Trump)” to address his issues grievances with Donald Trump, who was running for president at the time (before his eventual election).

YG – FTP - Genius

A due anni di distanza dall’uscita del singolo FDT (Fuck Donald Trump), YG ha pubblicato in risposta alla morte di Floyd e alle proteste dei giorni successivi il pezzo FTP, acronimo di “Fuck The... (Continues)
Fuck the police, fuck the police
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2020/6/6 - 15:56
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Police Get Away Wit Murder

Police Get Away Wit Murder
(2016)

Produced By Hit-Boy
Album: Still Brazy

Canzone contro la polizia scritta in seguito agli omicidi di giovani neri disarmati: Mike Brown, Eric Garner...

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When it first started happening—the Mike Brown situation, Eric Garner—I was always feeling some type of way about that. We was talking about it and then I started working on the album. Then Hit-Boy came and he played the record. I’m like “Oh I got something for this!” When I hear the music, it brings certain shit out of me.

I was already feeling a certain type of way about all that shit, so I just had a moment to speak on it. And it felt real. If I wouldn’t have heard that beat, that probably wouldn’t have came out a nigga. I did that record last March. People wanted me to put it out because shit kept happening. Police kept killing innocent people. So they was like, “You need to put the record... (Continues)
[Intro: YG]
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2016/6/22 - 13:27




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