Underground hip hop 3. Tupac Shakur – “Alterations” (1998): Tupac’s introspective and socially acutely aware keep track of “Alterations” addresses the cyclical nature of systemic inequality along with the struggles confronted by African American communities. The poignant lyrics and soulful sample help it become a timeless reflection on societal challenges. https://djroboak.bandcamp.com/album/hooked-loaded