The Choice is Yours

This isn't really my childhood but I'm feeling my age and it was more than 15 years ago so we'll dive into the hip hop pool this week.

I found this video a couple weeks ago and since I don't care much for political propaganda or campaigning, I sat on it. I've watched it more than a few times since then and now that the election is over, I'll share it.

Obama seemed to inspire the hip hop community to record a whole punch of politically minded stuff this year. This is one of the better recordings I've heard. It's Dres from Black Sheep updating the classic The Choice is Yours for the Obama campaign. I've read he did this all on his own dime over a weekend but the result is pretty good.




And here's the original...