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As a hip-hop fan coming up in the 1990s, there was no group that better personified the spirit of Black power than Public Enemy, and with albums like “It Takes A Nation of Millions” and “Fear of a Black Planet”, they have cemented their legacy as one of the greatest groups of all-time. Recently, BET remade PE’s 1989 protest anthem “Fight the Power” as the intro to the 2020 BET Awards, but did the remake live up to the original?
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By Kevin Smith of AREA 309As a hip-hop fan coming up in the 1990s, there was no group that better personified the spirit of Black power than Public Enemy, and with albums like “It Takes A Nation of Millions” and “Fear of a Black Planet”, they have cemented their legacy as one of the greatest groups of all-time. Recently, BET remade PE’s 1989 protest anthem “Fight the Power” as the intro to the 2020 BET Awards, but did the remake live up to the original?
Welcome to the Think Tank.