Song Exploder
Meek Mill - Trauma
Dec 11, 2019
Rapper Meek Mill, known for his recent Grammy nomination and multiple albums, joins the podcast to discuss the creation of his song 'Trauma' inspired by his experiences in prison and early life in Philadelphia. He breaks down the process of creation and the themes explored in the track.
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- Meek Mill draws inspiration from his experiences in prison and growing up in Philadelphia, aiming to explain his mindset and the effects of these experiences.
- The song 'Trauma' sheds light on social injustices and the impact of systemic issues on black and brown communities, advocating for change and giving a voice to the experiences of those affected by loss and violence.
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Drawing Inspiration from Personal Experiences
In this episode of the Song Exploder podcast, rapper Meek Mill and producer Don Cannon discuss the creation of the song 'Trauma.' Meek Mill draws inspiration from his experiences in prison and growing up in Philadelphia. He reflects on the impact of being locked in a cell for 23 hours a day and the mental toll it takes. Meek Mill's aim with the song is to explain his mindset and the effects of these experiences.
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