Published 17:27 IST, July 10th 2020

Eminem, Kid Cudi call out racial discrimination in new collab, pay tribute to George Floyd

Rappers Eminem & Kid Cudi have given shoutouts to George Floyd & Ahmaud Arbery in their latest colab The Adventures of Moon Man and Slim Shady.

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Eminem and Kid Cudi have collaborated toger for first time and have released ir latest song on Friday. In collab, Adventure of Moon Man and Slim Shady, y have called out cops responsible for death of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery. rappers have touched on racial injustices and police brutality in ir song.

Kid Cudi & Eminem collab first time for ‘ Adventures of Moon Man and Slim Shady’ 

Fans of Kid Cudi and Eminem have been delighted to hear latest collaboration, which has proved that y make ultimate dream team. two have flaunted ir talent with wordplay and flow in ir long verses. But y also made sure that y talk about most prevalent issues in America right w.

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Kid Cudi & Eminem touch on police brutality and racial injustice issues

whole country was filled with r and protested against police brutality and racial injustice. Earlier this year, certain cops were responsible for deaths of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery. whole black lives matter movement started because of police brutality, especially with people of colour.

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lyrics have been written with direct reference to how former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on neck of George Floyd.

Lyrics talking about George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery

Prayers to George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery

How ***k is it that so many cops are dirty?

Stop man, please, officer, I'm sorry

But I can't brea when I got you on top of me

Your goddamn knee's on my carotid artery

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Black Lives Matter Movement in USA

George Floyd was a black man who was arrested by four police officers. One of officers knelt on Floyd’s neck, blocking his air pass, leading to his death. In a video that went viral, George was heard pleading officer to leave him as he could t brea.

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However, officer was insensitive towards his pleadings and did t move. When video went viral, people were outrd seeing police brutality and racial injustice. y have been protesting against police and supporting family to seek justice against police officers.

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Check out song ' Adventures of Moon Man and Slim Shady' below

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Im Credits: Eminem and Kid Kudi Instagram accounts

17:26 IST, July 10th 2020