MAD SKILLZ as he is known to the world!
When you hear this name in the hip hop community you know EXACTLY who he is and what is about to occur. He is also the liberal arts professor Erik Nielson to teach a course focusing on hip-hop at the University of Richmond since the Spring of 2018 semester.
If you do not know understand it’s his “Rap Up” When the year ends and you need to be reminded of what took place in the world you KNEW EXACTLY who you could turn to. Mad skillz now known as simply SKILLZ has been doing this since 2002 would explain to ones who may not know what took place during the past year IF you just so happened to leaving under a rock. He also tells you with a dose of REALITY and a hint of humor but through it you understood CLEARY what took place.
This new one is called 2020 Rap Up : “Throw It In The Trash”. He and the song goes in on the obvious such as the pandemic, to Black Lives Matter and the murders that took place by racist officers or citizens, deaths such as Kobe Bryant and daughter Gigi Bryant to the “Karens” of the world to even the twist of the length of the song which is a poignant! The length of the song is 8 minutes and 46 seconds which tells of the death of George Floyd and the song ends with the voice of George Floyd uttering his last words.
Check out this new Rap Up. This one is called ”
“Throw It In The Trash ( The 2020 Rap Up)”
