Self Destruction Song

A vhs cassette entitled overcoming self destruction the making of the self destruction video accompanied the song s release.

Self destruction song. Self destruction ya headed for self destruction 2x krs one well today s topic self destruction it really ain t the rap audience that s buggin it s one or two suckas ignorant brothers trying to rob and steal from one another you get caught in the mid so to crush the stereotype here s what we did we got ourselves together. The following rappers contributed the vocals to the song. After the intro which contains a snippet of a malcolm x speech of course it s krs one who opens proceedings with a classic verse to set the tone. Let s break the song down by taking a look at the verses of all the artists involved.

Self destruction ya headed for self destruction 2x krs one well today s topic self destruction it really ain t the rap audience that s buggin it s one or two suckas ignorant brothers trying to rob and steal from one another you get caught in the mid so to crush the stereotype here s what we did we got ourselves together. A music video was created and a vhs cassette entitled overcoming self destruction the making of the self destruction video was also released. Self destruction was released as a charity single to benefit the national urban league a new york based civil rights organization that fights racial discrimination the benefit single was. Self destruction ya headed for self destruction 2x krs one well today s topic self destruction it really ain t the rap audience that s buggin.

The song debuted at 1 on the first week of billboard s hot rap songs existence and held the spot for ten consecutive weeks. Self destruction held the spot at the top of the hot rap songs chart for 10 consecutive weeks between march 11th and may 13th me myself i eventually took over the top spot. Composed of some of the biggest stars in contemporary east coast hip hop the movement released a single self destruction in 1989 with all proceeds going to the national urban league. During a boogie down productions and public enemy concert a young fan was killed in a fight.