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Lil Baby, Nas, Rapsody and Wale join Rap Life Live at Howard University

<p>Roommates&comma; Apple Music and Rap Life visited the campus of Howard University and brought rappers <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;tsr-reactions-foxy-brown-spits-some-bars-on-nas-new-album-kings-disease&sol;">Nas<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;lil-baby-speaks-about-his-experiences-with-racism-shares-that-he-feels-black-people-can-be-racist-too&sol;">Lil Baby<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;rapsody-and-vic-mensa-help-to-mentor-chicago-youth-as-part-of-the-nfl-and-roc-nations-inspire-change-program&sol;">Rapsody<&sol;a>&comma; and <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;&quest;s&equals;WALE&amp&semi;post&lowbar;type&equals;post">Wale<&sol;a> along for the first Rap Life LIVE&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The special live-stream captured on the campus will air on Friday September 18&comma; at 7 pm PT only on <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;apple&period;co&sol;raplife-live">Apple Music<&sol;a> and aims to further extend the discussion around the many important issues impacting the Black community such as police reform&comma; racial and gender equality&comma; social justice&comma; and standing up to racism through music and conversation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div>Hosted by Ebro Darden&comma; Apple Music&&num;8217&semi;s global head of Hip-Hop and R&amp&semi;B&comma; and Apple Music 1 hosts Nadeska and LowKey&comma; <b>Rap Life Live <&sol;b>will feature sit down interviews with Howard University students providing a global platform to empower the next generation of leaders as they discuss how they are working to inspire&comma; educate&comma; unite and uplift their communities&period;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div>”The Rap Life team’s main objective was to use our voice and tools to show support and solidarity with students&comma; artists and activists around the nation rising up to make sure the world knows that Black Lives Matter&comma;” Ebro said&period; &&num;8220&semi;We plan to bring Rap Life Live to more HBCU campuses because these institutions are part of the backbone of Black communities and Hip-Hop is from the Black experience&period;”<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>When asked why they wanted to participate each artist chimed in to express why this event was important and why they are eager to participate&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>Lil Baby<&sol;b> said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I feel like we got a long way to go… I&&num;8217&semi;d be lying if I said we are getting there&period; Don&&num;8217&semi;t get me wrong it&&num;8217&semi;s a start&comma; but it&&num;8217&semi;s going to take some time for this to work out&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>Nas <&sol;b>said&comma;  &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Whatever is going on in society&comma; affects people&period; People affect society&period; And People are going to speak and artists are going to make art&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>Wale<&sol;b> said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Black people need to understand and hear each other&comma; combine our messaging and give it to the world&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div><b>Rapsody<&sol;b> said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;our voice is our biggest weapon&period; You have to speak up for what you want&period; You have to be the change&period; Speak to each other&period; Speak up&comma; let people hear you&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div><b>Tune in to the inaugural Rap Life Live Friday September 18&comma; at 7 pm PT only on Apple Music&period;<&sol;b><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<div><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>Want tea directly in your text inbox&quest; Hit us up at 917-722-8057 or <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom" data-saferedirecturl&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;google&period;com&sol;url&quest;q&equals;https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom&amp&semi;source&equals;gmail&amp&semi;ust&equals;1600459814973000&amp&semi;usg&equals;AFQjCNF2p6TtSgB7EGraHyUo97REYZkXYg">click here to join&excl;<&sol;a><&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine; 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