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"Fakin' the Funk" is a single by hip hop group Main Source, released on May 19, 1992, from the soundtrack White Men Can't Rap. It features an uncredited guest appearance by rapper Neek the Exotic and contains a sample of "Magic Shoes" by The Main Ingredient. The song's lyrics were directed at hip hop acts who were perceived to be selling out.
Apr 14, 2024 · Released in 1992 as part of their album “Breaking Atoms,” the song stands as a timeless critique of those who pretend to be something they’re not. With insightful lyrics and a captivating beat, “Fakin’ the Funk” captivated audiences and sparked conversations about the integrity of artists in the rap game.
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Fakin’ The Funk Lyrics: Now, I've never been one to knock the next man from gettin' his / You know what I'm sayin'? (Right, right) / And I do realize that hip-hop is now a form of showbiz (Uh...
“Fakin’ The Funk,” released in 1992 as part of the album “Breaking Atoms,” addresses the issue of authenticity in the hip-hop industry. The song opens with Large Professor and Neek The Exotic discussing their respect for artists who stay true to themselves and the culture.