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1 LOS ANGELES, CA Lil Baby took to the Downtown Los Angeles streets to deliver a moving Grammy Awards performance to his 2020 protest anthem The Bigger Picture, which arrived on the heels of. In Atlanta, where rappers are helping to finance redevelopment projects, the city's hip-hop royalty has become a galvanizing political force. After the murder of George Floyd, when the city felt like it was about to boil over, it was Killer Mike and T.I. who stepped in to try to help quell the tension and forestall the looting, and Lil Baby himself felt the urge to be involved, releasing a track, “The Bigger Picture,” marked by heartfelt, searing lyrics. The song advocated swift action more than it did any specific political message-“You can't fight fire with fire, I know, but at least we can turn up the flames some,” he rapped-but it took on a new meaning less than 24 hours after its release when another Black man, Rayshard Brooks, was killed by police at a Wendy's not far from where Baby grew up. “The Bigger Picture” wasn't calling for actual flames, but in the aftermath of Brooks's death, the Wendy's was set on fire and protesters occupied the lot for more than three weeks. Baby wrote on Instagram that he planned to work with Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on police reform, only to quickly delete the post.Īmid the protests, the single became an anthem and the city turned to its new star. The Bigger Picture Explicit by Lil Baby on Amazon Music - The Bigger Picture Explicit Lil Baby J63 ratings See all 3 formats and editions Streaming Unlimited MP3 1.29 Listen with our Free App Vinyl 16.49 3 Used from 27.24 11 New from 16.49 Buy the Vinyl album for 16.49 and get the MP3 version for FREE.

“The more I'm seeing what's up with all that shit, the more I'm like, ‘Let me back up off politics,’ ” he says. “I don't want to be no Malcolm X or Martin Luther.