As a child of the 80s, I can safely say I didn’t understand half the bops coming from the other side of the pond. The Brits gave us so many jams that I sang loudly from my little boombox, but I’m still trying to figure out The Union Of The Snake by Duran Duran.
We let artists get away with a lot, lyrically, bc of a vibe. Let's talk about the songs we love, but don't make no damn sense. You know the joints where you might be boppin' but you're like "what are they even talking about?"
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— Naima Cochrane (@naima) June 3, 2024