Out the BottleKamaiyah · 2016

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“The central theme of Oakland rapper Kamaiyah’s A Good Night in the Ghetto mixtape is hood escapism. This unfolds in two separate narratives: rap as liberation from poverty and, on a smaller scale, roving street-hangouts as momentary freedom. Underneath her breezy delivery lies the harsh reality: when you’re broke and surrounded by crime, the good nights are still hard to come by. Yet, Kamaiyah com”