About this Song
Hip-hop as a global art form has always been rooted in the act of return, the practice of revisiting core themes, uncompleted conversations, and half-explored meditations to expand their scope, center new voices, and layer fresh perspective onto ideas that feel too large, too vital, to be contained in a single work. This tradition is especially vivid in the hip-hop scene that has flourished across the Philippines, where creators have long reworked the foundational tenets of the genre to fit the specific textures of their archipelagic home, weaving together diverse regional traditions, collective lived experiences, and a longstanding commitment to centering the stories of communities that are so often overlooked by mainstream cultural production to build a body of work that feels both unmistakeably Filipino and unmistakeably rooted in hip-hop’s radical core of collective care. It is within this lineage that People Pt.2 (feat.
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