Nas - Rule (ft. Amerie) video free download


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Duration: 04:24
Uploaded: 2008/04/15

video made for my Hip Hop Activism class

visual interpretation of Rule (ft. Amerie) by Nas

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::NOT THE OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO!!!!::

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I used various videos from my favorite artist such as

Kanye West, Common, Nas, Jay-Z, Black Star (Mos Def, Talib Kweli), Jadakiss, Linkin Park

(also, I'm aware that I spelled copyright wrong... or was it rong? I just didn't fix it yet)

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Go check out other interpretation videos by my classmates by searching "ursinus hip hop"

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****I do not own any of the material used in this video. Use of music is purely for the composition of the video and entertainment

Only original content in the video are the occasional words that pop up

audio track found on the album 'Stillmatic' by Nas, released by Columbia Records, a record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment****

Comments

5 years ago

Your Entertainment City

2018 BANGER!!!!!!! HELL YEAH ON REPEAT ALL DAY IN THE JEEP

5 years ago

My names Shavin

This hate can't last forever

6 years ago

Christin Barrett

Nas for President 2020

6 years ago

edson edi

sample 80s , tears for fears

6 years ago

Finn Balor

Still resonates in 2018.

6 years ago

collin knell

Underrated.

6 years ago

Justin Stone

Who's here from the movie Like Mike?

6 years ago

albooz albanian

Man i like this music...

6 years ago

SupremeDream _

Nostalgia.

6 years ago

Cole Carter

How can the president fix other problems when he ain't fixed home yet

6 years ago

LostBoi StarBoi

"Rule"[talking]Yeah, yeah, yeah yeah, Nas, uh, yo, yoLife, they wonder, can they take me under?Nah, never that, nah, yo, yoI come from the housin tenement buildingsUnlimited killings, menaces marked for deathBetter known as the projects where junkies and rock heads dwellThough I owe to it my successWith survival of the fittest, everyday is a chal'I would think I'm a part of U.S.A. and be proudConfronted with racism, started to feel foreignLike, the darker you are the realer your problemsI reached for the stars but I just kept slippinOn this life mission, never know what's nextAncient kings from Egypt, up to Julius CaeserHad a piece of the globe, every continentYo, there's Asia, Africa, Europe, France, JapanPakistan, America, AfghanstanYo, there's Protestants, Jews, Blacks, ArabicsCall a truce, world peace, stop actin like savagesNo war, we should take time and thinkThe bombs and tanks makes mankind extinctBut since the beginning of time it's been men with arms fightinLost lives in the Towers and Pentagon, why then?Must it go on, we must stop the killinTell me why we die, we all God's children[Chorus - Amerie, Nas in background]All this hate can't last forever (uh, c'mon)It's time that we stand together (yeah, for the world)Everybody wants to rule the world (what, what, what, what, what, c'mon)World (peace), world (peace), world (peace), worldYo, there's brothers on the block, posted up like they own itThat's they corner, from New York to CaliforniaGot blocks locked downLike, "dog you safe whenever you with me, see this is my town"So the youngsters, grows in ghettos, goes to prisonAt an early age, already know it's against himSo in order for him to survive, one day he mustOpen up his eyes to the set backs and rise'Cause, everybody wants a shot, in this land of opportunityLook at what this country's gotThere shouldn't be nobody homelessHow can the president fix other problems when he ain't fixed home yetThe earth wasn't made for one man to rule aloneTo all colors increases, to home it belongsI want land, mansions, banks and goldThe diamonds in Africa, oil in my controlThe world's natural resources, all its residualsBut then comes foes, I have to gaurd it with misselsAnd I become the most wantedBut is it worth hearin a million people problems and followed by Secret ServiceI guess, attempts at my life with loaded barrelsSo move over Colin Powell or just throw in the towel, yo[Chorus]Y'all know that's my style, to hit you at the right timeNo other compares to what Nas write downTell you my dreams, show you my pain is yoursYou could get what you love, be a chain in causeYou alive right nowThere's so many that's dead or locked up inside the beast, I'm a hot light nowIt's whatever man think of manifest to the realThe plan is to wake up 'cause time revealsAll this hate can't forever lastAll my ghetto heroes in Heaven, it's like you right here and never passedYou just transcend, I know I'm gon' see you againHopin I reach the world leaders and winAin't nothin without struggle, listen up, it's criticalWe used to fear arms, now the weapons are chemicalIn Hip-Hop, the weapons are lyricalTo be the best you challenge the best, then the blessings are spiritualTop of the world for the kid and unlessPoppin any rapper's head off his shoulders no contestI know the Most High hear me, so fly you can't near meYou scared of a mirror, my theory is that - knowledge is powerTo every projects and every street corner, we gotta get ours now[Chorus][talking]Yo, niggas ain't forget shit, know what I'm sayin?Niggas ain't forget nothinMen, women and children killed by the police and shitNiggas ain't gon' forget that, you know what I mean?Yo, what this war just show me is like, whatever you want out of lifeWhatever you feel is rightfully yours, go out and take itEven if that means blood and deathYou know, that's what I was raised up on, that's what this country's aboutThis is what my country is, and my country's a muthafucka

6 years ago

Shie Milly

listen to Nas's message in this song he saying the elite (the powers that be) is trying to rule the world & depopulate to 500 million listen closely I'm surprised they didn't kill him for speaking about this or maybe he's cloned who knows

6 years ago

STACEY WILSON

UH UH UH-HUH I LIKE IT!

6 years ago

Orange Moon561

Come on nasir Jones wwe need some scripture , somethings happening in the spirt world ..... There's been a mass awakening of all people ..... Come explain to the masses we need you gods son ........

6 years ago

Jared Mayo

everybody needs to hear this song and really feel it

6 years ago

Sharyn Richardson

Great video! Good job!

6 years ago

Maya Santos

I love this instrumental to death.

6 years ago

karen hernandez

I remember when this song came out in like mike

6 years ago

Mina Krystina VEVO

Like Mike brought me here❤️

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