![]() On this album was the track “Fight The Power.” To this very day, this one song is respected as the most powerful song in hip hop history. But, it was Public Enemy’s third album, Fear of a Black Planet, that showed the world how hip hop had the ultimate power to change society forever. In 1988, the group’s sophomore album, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, made its debut. The often-ignored people in these underserved communities deserved to have their issues heard and that’s exactly what Public Enemy used its power to do. From day one, Public Enemy has always spoke the realness about the trials and tribulations facing the urban community in the United States, whether people liked it or not. That’s when music critic Simon Reynolds proclaimed that Public Enemy was "a superlative rock band" because of the raw music the group would make. Power To The People And The Beats - Public Enemy's Greatest Hits Blood Red/Black Smoke Explicit Lyrics Double vinyl Public Enemy (Artist) Format: Vinyl 33 ratings 3969 See all 5 formats and editions Audio CD 32.98 1 Used from 19.99 1 New from 32.98 Vinyl 39.69 2 Used from 39.38 18 New from 39.42 Audio, Cassette 15.98 1 New from 15. In 1987, the group released its debut album, Yo! Bum Rush the Show. Ratings for Power to the People from Fear of a Black Planet by Public Enemy. Little did the world know that a monumental, game-changing force that would alter music and the mindsets of millions for generations to come was being shaped, during this very time. With a tracklisting approved by Chuck D, this is the first album to collect together their fiercest lyrics, their huge bomb squad sounds and their most. If you’ve been a fan of hip hop since day one and understand the genre of rap’s origins that involve speaking out for the urban community, than you definitely know why Public Enemy is revered as the most respected, socially conscious rap group in history.Ĭonsisting of Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Professor Griff, Khari Wynn, DJ Lord, and the S1W group Public Enemy formed in the mid-1980s in Long Island, Adelphi University to be exact, where Chuck and Flav attended school. Ratings for Power to the People from Fear of a Black Planet by Public Enemy.
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