Self Destruction Stop The Violence Movement

Stop the Violence Movement Old School Rapp from back in the day

[@rikayapartlow]

"I never ever ran from the ku klux klan and I shouldn't have to run from a Black man"..... DAMN!!!!! 🎯🎯🎯🎯🎯🎯🎯🎯

[@whatsakingtoagod5583]

Hardest line in the song!! #MESSAGE

[@veryfine69]

Powerful words!

[@gregorycampbell2164]

Fuck the ku klux klan

[@Poeticlovechildd]

Deep•🧠•

[@OnlyOneNetra_50]

listening to this classic in “2023”..I wonder if some of the rappers today could remake this classic 🤔

[@shambejones4189]

Who would do it though? So many of them are self destructive!

[@OnlyOneNetra_50]

@@shambejones4189 I can’t think of nobody & It was wishful thinking tbh lol. & Your right, the rappers today are too selfish and can’t be united for nothing 🤦🏾‍♀️

[@MiasmaBlack]

NOPE

[@jessesaffold1165]

Facts

[@marshdell]

Theyd just mumble their way through it.

[@jppriddy75]

Fast forward 24 years and all you hear in modern hip hop is glorification of what .......SELF DESTRUCTION!!!

[@MrCorner21]

33 years later now...still the same, and maybe worse

[@egyptianpiffin]

Way fuckin worse.

[@michaelhodge1477]

THIS IS WHEN HIP HOP WAS HIP HOP you dont know RAP stands for Rhythm and Poetry... Brother here from harlem. . Original!!!!

[@ericwaters4042]

Facts

[@dee1380]

factz..

[@504cool]

Rhythm and Poetry, I wish we could get back to that.

[@malikabercrombie9513]

💯

[@maceoshaw1513]

Dropping knowledge bro!

[@mamaserati9944]

They need to play this everyday all day long.

[@lindaclark4242]

What are you waiting for i play this every here and there 80s baby its craziness now 🎶 this still slap tho💪🏾

[@lindaclark4242]

I wanted to rap years ago at the time met alot of rappers/actors/comedian/athletes etc.left to right back to back so many I can't even name in this thread but I can say as of Og rappers ive met Doug E fresh😎and the late great Biz Markie humble dude🕊❤

[@judtinjust3851]

Back in the days our brothers n sisters was hanged how could we gangbang I never ever ran from the ku klux klan and I shouldn’t hav to run from a blac man

[@leearthur817]

Exactly what you said

[@jessesaffold1165]

yep

[@dee-deeevans9828]

I need this blasting on repeat in all of Philadelphia

[@thankful316]

I no rite my city needs this classic but a lot of wisdom

[@Poeticlovechildd]

The south won't play stuff like this 🙄

[@derekpowell4914]

It's Krazy it's been a year and this comment can't be anymore relevant 🥴😮‍💨

[@TCES76]

@@Poeticlovechildd I grew up in Georgia this video came on all the time lol. It's more of a generational thing more so than location.🤷🏿‍♂️

[@candygibson-ct5zx]

​@@Poeticlovechildd 😂 at a o

[@tiasavoy9550]

I’ll be 50 in August and I still love my old school rap

[@30907bng]

Not like it.

[@mikeprime5028]

Music is good back then

[@Nate28TV]

2024 still one if the greatest songs ever made.

[@yolandafranklin5950]

This is THE song due to this important, critical message that sting rings true today. I'm glad I grew up listening to this song.

[@j_m_b_1914]

Ahh the 90s -- when we were only headed to self destruction instead of actually self destructing.

[@blakadvoyo9219]

"It's clear tonight, we all can agree tonight that America has a serious problem..." 2020!!! 🤔🤔✊🏿✊🏿✊🏿

[@theowhatley2468]

Right On !

[@bobbyjohnson8968]

I think that was the honorable Mr Malcolm X🧐💯

[@CJ_7519]

Right on, brotha✊🏿✊🏿✊🏿!!!

[@TayTayMakesBeats]

KRS is probably losing sleep thinking back to this song like "I TOLD YOU BUT YOU DIDN'T LISTEN!"

[@wallstthug]

30 years later we have drill rap

[@richierich3541]

1989: Stop The Violence Movement 2020: Stop The Virus Movement’

[@frankieaponte7329]

CORONAVIRUS, CLIMATE CHANGE, VIOLENCE AND PEOPLE THAT ARE ELDERLY AND DISABLE ARE GETTING PUSHED OFF OFF A TRAIN TRACK WAITING FOR A TRAIN OR BUS , FLOODS, FIRES, APOCALYPTIC THINGS ARE HAPPENING IN OUR WORLD - WE NEED THIS SONG AND A NEW REBOOT OF THIS SONG WITH TODAY'S RAPPERS TOO - EVERY BODY ON A NEW REBOOT OF THIS SONG MORE THAN EVER MY FRIENDS 💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜

[@tianawashington8869]

😂

[@DJ4000VOLT]

Too bad no one takes inspiration from music like this, everyone is listening to and following the exact stuff they are warning about in this song

[@abot2666]

I have a few artisits you could check out, tom macdonald, burden, dax, mesus.. I cant remember them all but there are more. They all talk about modern issues and dont shy away from political hot topics.

[@lavernarunnels1062]

RIP Ms.Melodie

[@jackieade6599]

YUP:-(! It's a *real* *bitch* she's gone...

[@reaganibeh9443]

YES...

[@michaelwms794]

We need our old school music back or they need to make this kind of music again

[@AVONIQUEENOFSILK]

25/7/23 STILL RELEVANT ✌🏽🙏🏽🤎✍🏾

[@user-lu6ty5qb4o]

5-25-24 still relevant!

[@bpalpha]

Conscious rap music needs to make a come back.

[@Noidvp]

Ole schoolers rappers were about movement, power and building self and community. Now.... #SELF_DESTRUCTION 🔥

[@gdollars2765]

Alot of the rapper out of NYC and NJ was 5 % so they kick knowledge of self.

[@MrAntiSellOut]

RIP Ms Melodie and MC Heavy D.

[@g.johnsonjr8454]

Ms Melody passed. Damn, I'm sleep on my HipHop. RIP

[@REOTOSS19]

@@g.johnsonjr8454 right

[@PHILADELPHIAGRIND215]

I remember when this first came out with We All In the Same Gang to stop violence in gangs as well in other communities back then so glad I was born in 79 and got to experience all this good hip hop

[@CJ_7519]

"We're All in The Same Gang" came the year after ( 1990 )!

[@jughead156]

Self destructive in 2023 as it was when this song was put out

[@jwilliams2258]

I know I'm young but all I ever listen to is old school. especially music like this that actually spoke to people. Today's music is nothing like this.

[@dimpleface2163]

This song was good 33 years ago...sad thing is...people didn't listen to the message, but they danced to it.

[@maggie_o5233]

We need more rap like this, young black men are in crisis 💔😭

[@CJ_7519]

Amen to that, #maggie_o5233🙏🏿! By the way, you're gorgeous.

[@horusallegory]

This aged very well!!! Nothing has changed the murders are on video now, but we nit pick those that stand up !!!!!!!!!

[@mrsandmrhankerson4797]

REST IN PEACE MS MELODY AND HEAVY D 🌷🥀⚘🌷⚘🥀⚘🥀🌷

[@kimdowling9257]

s.i.p

[@josemorales3253]

I actually have this LP and I got it for 4.99 back in the day(and yes when it first came out). Still love this song and the artist's wish they would still perform this again!! I feel this message still applies today. You know ✌

[@krvera01]

2020,still listening

[@SuperPinga123]

2021 Same sad game. 🙏🏾

[@craigdavis4265]

R.I.P.Miss Melody!!!

[@feebee1451]

The great meshing of an abundant of different artists coming together to deliver the same message was dynamite🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@adinalaker852]

Trech said it best Hip Hop needs a hip replacement! Self destruction Chuck said it all for me!

[@JayOne44]

The prophecy of this lyric has been fulfilled 🙏🏽😪

[@genemontoya4028]

One of my all time faves, the talent in music was experiencing another peak around this time.

[@selomegirma7151]

My first album gifted to me by my step father in the late 80’s. It’s a track that gives enlightenment for the human race!

[@AbdulRahman-cg5ge]

2020 still banging tru hip hop

[@ratedpg4934]

Hip-hop ain't like it used to be. Nothin' but pure unconcentrated-BULLSHIT.

[@abimelekharlemyahudah4thtribe]

One of the best jams, heads down.

[@AnnDonley]

This was the jam! I was in Highschool back then!

[@ramonajackson189]

That's when our music was Encouraging. Reality Rappers.SALUTE...

[@michaelnixjr.familymembers9188]

My Old School Hip Hop R&B

[@MrLavonzell]

It not about who's better rapper it's about who got the better message. This East Coast Vs. WEST Coast mentality need to cease. Support what you like and try to change what negative with a postive. Big ups to this record and that movement all over the rap reaching World.

[@gregorycampbell2164]

I love everyone on this song rip ms melody heavy d and everyone else who has passed away 💔

[@craigdavis4265]

My Era!!!

[@whonew200]

Need more of this music on repeat in 2020

[@lamontodom500]

We can’t move forward without God because we still don’t know each other like we should. But We family because we can’t pick our family, only our friends 🙏❤️🙏

[@melaninking199]

I know that black people ruled the world waaaaaay before whites were even born. Want prove? Ok how listen to this, the lord that we worship is black. Not convinced? How about this Blacks are the original Jews and Egyptians

[@diamondsareforever1011]

This song has so much meaning to me I grew up in this Era in the 70s then this rap Era came out they had meaning the good rappers we lost mostly died from our own kind.its like these young thugs don't get the message it's still going on we don't love our on people and still in 2023 still killing our own kind instead of uplifting our people were heading for self destruction ill be 56 in may😢🙏🙏🙏🎶

[@TheStandardBearer]

When hip hop was amazing! I miss the golden era of hip hop.

[@rachelbanks5325]

There's NOTHING LIKE A RAP SONG!!! THAT IS SPEAKING ON REAL ISSUES THAT ARE STILL Relevant TODAY!!! ✌🏽🍃🥀🍃

[@Antertainment531]

It seems like yesterday when a handful of us attended the '95 Source Awards and we chanted those words at folks arguing over a seat. The impact spread throughout the entire mezzanine to the point where they laughed it off and worked something out. Strength in numbers amongst our own, I tell ya. We need more of thst today......

[@josephburroughs2145]

Listen to the message could save your life

[@jaybryson7268]

Listen to the f* n architects, the premier pioneers... classic, unfadable, timeless...real rap, real synergy

[@ab63271]

80s and 90s music were the absolute best hands down

[@harrypagetflashman1]

i still cant make up my mind whether i like this or 'were all in the same gang' best...both of em are class...

[@brandonbates9259]

harrypagetflashman1 me either

[@johnnypiggie337for.9]

we all same game

[@blackgarmentbag7482]

Boffum

[@mrfunky1768]

pleazzze no contest this is the joint !!! the beat the spit ..word !

[@99alfailiwaqain51]

@@mrfunky1768 Word is bond sun; is not close

[@tarrancesutton4391]

its sad that out of all the great rappers we have today they could come up with something like this because we need it. but to many egos and selfish motives.

[@frank-xp6pj]

ain't many great rappers in this generation.....

[@courtgizzle]

Takes me back to 1st grade

[@malikmalik1141]

That's the best album ever made

[@plastifiedmetal5682]

Isnt this just a song?

[@dilue1]

Classic now we another song like this!!!!!+

[@gregdaniels919]

Best message to this very day Much Respect!

[@christopher355]

💯💯💯💯🥰🥰🥰🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥still jamming in 2020 and most likely 2021!!

[@moneygangrepp4]

This is what we grew up on right here!!!! Had the best rappers telling us to get our shit together 30 years ago.

[@nakialowe933]

I love Chuck D and flavs part. listen closely

[@jamesjones2173]

This song came out ,30 years ago in 88 ,30 years later more people are asleep then ever ,things have gotten worser, for the the last 30 years

[@tonysamosa1717]

how on earth has it gotten worse?

[@jamesjones2173]

@@tonysamosa1717 people more into there self now, kids don't listen, rap music sucks ,woman's wearing weaves then there natural hair,homosexuality and lesbianism is on a all time high,no more family structure, music is not fun nomore,people had to have skills to be with eachother now people use social media sites to get love,girls are dressing like prostitutes, guys are wearing skinny jeans,and a whole lots of things,things have gotten worse since this song came out 30 years ago,and it's getting worser

[@rubendominguez5260]

James Jones and gang bangin is a all time high like 92 again

[@desjonyisrael6715]

@@jamesjones2173 Research the 1996 Telecom Act that President Bill Clinton passed. It took away the creative control of the DJ's at the local radio stations and gave the control of the airwaves to major conglomerates like Clear Channel, Viacom, Disney, etc. Now Clear Channel decides what artist is hot now not the streets and these rappers are copying the next man instead of being original. You can't even call the radio station and request a song like you used to could.

[@jamesjones2173]

@@desjonyisrael6715 that why dj .playing on computers.then records now

[@malcolmirving2449]

This is real rap

[@intermediatepokemontrainer]

I wish the world would become a better place someday. People need to make an effort and make world peace a reality.

[@ethelstevenslove2957]

Great "Rap" classic.....

[@Malik-San]

When your 14 and your whole family told you this song but Mc Lyght tho

[@ladiesmanincredibledjssj5155]

Xxavatar NasirxX As a 17 year old. I'm proud to love old school and not like New School music. Public Enemy And 2pac are the legends that really inspired me to not listen to those ignorant New school kids that disrespects OLD Skool and people That think Trump is the one to save America. And it's a shame that people doesn't even Realize that Trump and his family are part of the kkk.😧😧😧

[@ThirtyThreeHipHop]

L.L. Cool J actually wrote MC Lyte's Part.

[@natalielockett3268]

Such ignorance you see on people post this is actually for the black community to reunite and stop violence against each other

[@MrAntiSellOut]

True. That also goes for our Puerto Rican, Dominican, Mexican, Colombian, and other Hispanic brothers and sisters as well.

[@craigdavis4265]

This is why I love Hip Hop on the real.Fam!!!

[@carloschambliss1752]

West Coast All Stars + Stop the Violence Movement = PEACE TREATY (Westcoast) MY TWO MOVIES prove it......ONE BEFORE the CRACK ERA and one AFTER!!! They PREPARED MY MIND & MENTALITY for the CHAOS that I had NO CLUE was on the horizon.

[@krvera01]

Ain't they telling truth

[@mitchellpandither864]

We need a 2024 remix.

[@pauneetknox]

I love this song and the rap and lyrics are outstanding!!! LOVE IT

[@swanyayrodgers426]

Funny how this is relevant in 2018

[@kenjeter6853]

This song and we all in the same gang delivered a true message.Hate still make the USA goes down like the battleship. ✌ to the Ban TRUMP movers.da king

[@audreythurman3496]

I woke up singing this so I had to play this. August 18, 2018

[@mr.chi-town4251]

Audrey Thurman I was thinking about this song last night, so I decided to play it. A true classic

[@user-nw3pw4kw9e]

The act of choosing to purposely go against what's right and self, also what's respectable to thy own self! Self destruction

[@user-bo4yc3zt4m]

They still at it too ( DAMN )!!!!!

[@kingjames9505]

this is the best quality ive come across!

[@williameldridgejr1418]

This iz the song our culture needz in 2dayz time!!!! Letz #STOPTHEVIOLENCEMOVEMENT!!!! In order 4 this 2 happen, letz start wit ending #SELFDESTRUCTION!!!!

[@teresastrickland7644]

We got to get together got know God to before we started THE GREAT I AM

[@jeannettemiller9275]

Absolutely incredible,!! Malcolm X I was looking down and said they did learn something without even going to moss ( they did listen)

[@dorisdonerson8407]

UNITY

[@robertdouglas7870]

These should be played by every Black radio station even religions station this should be Our new national anthem for 2021-2022 and played at every national 'Stop the Violence' protest until every Black person lives and get the message✌

[@shanaeallday439]

Happy Birthday in heaven Heavy D🎊🎊🎉🎉🎈🎈🎁🎁

[@mellowyellow415]

Video Music Box memories...

[@charm8262]

Every rapper on here should get together &redo this song & bring on some new school rappers, give them a challenge in 2021 about self destruction 💯 ❤️🖤💚 respect to the elders

[@WayneBryant-zp1lp]

I lived in this era.. This actually worked,,,,,,,,, for a few years..😕

[@tonysamosa1717]

And then perpetual victim culture dug in and made it self prevalent

[@MrAntiSellOut]

A damn shame that the so-called Rap music industry are now looking for clowns to talk about nonsense thanks to Puffy. Smh

[@TheBkdot]

MrAntiSellOut Not puffy, it's the usual suspect. Who's the usual suspect? You guessed it, the White supremacist. It's not them sometimes, it's them all the time.

[@MrAntiSellOut]

TheBkdot No doubt and no lie about that

[@3333KELLEY]

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[@jamesjones2173]

MrAntiSellOut and N.Y. cats wanna blame the west coast and the south ,destroyed hip hop

[@dadrumma8608]

+TheBkdot Dafuq you talkin about, Moonman can spit straight fire.

[@christopherchristos7275]

My youth centre at school used to have a monthly disco......this was always playing! Best days

[@clydes4334]

This is real hiphop, you don't hear this good stuff anymore

[@user-zt6dq2yp5j]

"Real Vibes" DO YOU KNOW THE TRUTH "

[@thebolgeez1981]

Here in 2024 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@stephanieblackley9037]

Great Song.

[@gameancastro3567]

See I come from this era ✊🏾 no niggas or bitches in my vocabulary. The correct dictionary word now for me is my beautiful ⚜️BROTHAS & SISTAS⚜️. 👑👑

[@craigdavis4265]

3:35 Doug E Fresh and 4:31 Heavy D!!!(R.I.P.)

[@TrueReality219]

THIS IS TRULY A DOPE MUSICAL MASTERPIECE. 👍🎤🎼🎵🎶🌟