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Top 10 Rap Songs About Grief and Loss

Wednesday April 18, 2007

Tragedy is always around us: the ongoing war in Iraq that has claimed thousands of lives, the recent Virginia Tech campus massacre that left 33 people dead...the list is endless. Since music often wields a strong connection with our feelings, there's no doubt that it can be therapeutic in stressful situations. I know first hand that certain songs set our moods and activate specific memories as soon as we hear them.

Whether you're bereaved or know someone who's currently mourning a loss, you'll find these 10 Rap Songs About Grief & Loss powerful and emotional.

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April 18, 2007 at 9:28 am
(1) Godsoon says:

Other great song: Immortal Technique ft jean Grae - You never Know

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