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Run the Jewels 2
Jun 2, 2021
Explore the success of Run the Jewels 2 and the challenges that followed. Learn about LP's underground hip hop career and collaboration with Killer Mike, as well as the decision to continue making music together. Discover the symbolism behind the bandages on the album cover and delve into the thoughtful nature of rap music. Reflect on the evolution of tours and growing audiences, and how they used their platform for charity.
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- Run the Jewels 2 propelled the duo to worldwide popularity and presented new challenges.
- Meow the Jewels remix album combined humor, music, and charity to make a positive impact.
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The Rise of Run the Jewels
Run the Jewels was initially intended as a one-off project, but after the success of their first album, they decided to continue as a duo. With Run the Jewels 2, the group experienced a surge in popularity and began playing to larger crowds. They captured their growth in music videos and experienced the challenges of fame. Despite the rise, they remained true to their values and used their platform to advocate for social and political causes.
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