Public Enemy-Fight The Power(Full Version)[HD]
Fear Of A Black Planet(1990) and Do The Right Thing Soundtrack(1989) Writer-Chuck D Producer-The Bomb Squad "Fight the Power" is a 1989 song by hip hop group Public Enemy. First released on the soundtrack for the film Do the Right Thing (Rosie Perez dances to the song over the opening credits), an edited version was released in 1990 on Public Enemy's third album, Fear of a Black Planet. The song has largely served as the political statement of purpose for the group, and is their biggest single. "Fight the Power" was recently ranked #1 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop, further demonstrating the impact of the song.The single reached #1 on Hot Rap Singles and #20 on the Hot R&B Singles.
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I've written here previously about how much of an education "It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back" was for teenage me buying that on cassette when it came out. I can't stress it enough. It might not have even been immediate, but it was PIVOTAL.
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