Jay-z’s Says ‘Keeping It Real’ Is A Lie, Cliche
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While rappers are buying bling to celebrate success, he’s eating caviar with the wealthy. He says: ‘I think it’s more important for me to be in touch with who I am than in touch with the streets, per se,’ he says. ‘Being in touch with the streets, keeping it real, that’s become a lie and a cliche. I’m not hanging on the corner in the Bed-Stuy. I hate it when rappers say, “I’m keeping it ‘hood.” I’m like, “Why? What do you mean? No one’s there by choice! You’re in the hood, by choice?”
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