Police After Swizz Beatz For Snitching Lyrics
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Topic: Police After Swizz Beatz For Snitching Lyrics
Posted By: WaveKingSup
Subject: Police After Swizz Beatz For Snitching Lyrics
Date Posted: August 06 2007 at 4:05pm
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New Jersey Police Pressure Swizz Beatz Over 'It's Me Snitches' The Camden, New Jersey Police Department are calling for producer/rapper Swizz Beatz to denounce anti-snitching sentiments police believe he promotes in his hit single, "It's Me Snitches," or they plan to pull sponsorship for an event he will participate in called the "Peace On The Streets" rally. According to Associated Press, police feel that lyrics from the single such as "Freeze, you know who it is / It's me, snitches" and "I ain't gonna shoot ya / I could just choke ya" advocate violence and anti-snitching -- a concern the city's police feel helps silence potential informants in on of the nation's most notorious cities.
Swizz Beatz, however, has an explanation, and says he would have never agreed to participate in the event if that's what his intentions were in his lyrics. "The use of the word 'snitches' in the song was just an edit for radio," Swizz told the AP in a statement. "If I supported violence or the 'Stop Snitching' campaign, I wouldn't have agreed to be a p art of the event ..."
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Posted By: twingotti
Date Posted: August 06 2007 at 10:10pm
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Wow that's crazy. Good info WaveKing. ------------- 
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Posted By: twingotti
Date Posted: August 06 2007 at 10:12pm
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Wow that's crazy. Good info WaveKing. -------------
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Posted By: JMAN21
Date Posted: August 19 2007 at 4:19pm
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ya thats some good stuff ------------- 
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Posted By: jamaicakid85
Date Posted: August 19 2007 at 8:14pm
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Man him saying it's me snitches is just a radio edit I've got the track and it's really : It's me bitches. They need to hop off his sack real spit. ------------- 
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Posted By: jamaicakid85
Date Posted: August 19 2007 at 8:14pm
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Man him saying it's me snitches is just a radio edit I've got the track and it's really : It's me bitches. They need to hop off his sack real spit. -------------
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Posted By: 25cent
Date Posted: August 19 2007 at 8:31pm
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what is wavekingsup moderator of
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Posted By: jamaicakid85
Date Posted: August 19 2007 at 8:35pm
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I have no idea he comes in makes like 10 threads at once and magically disappears! -------------
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Posted By: 25cent
Date Posted: August 19 2007 at 9:03pm
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for real it's weird
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Posted By: jamaicakid85
Date Posted: August 19 2007 at 9:46pm
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Yeah he's like a hermit or something he doesn't keep in touch he just makes his posts and keeps it movin!!!!! -------------
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Posted By: 25cent
Date Posted: August 20 2007 at 12:43pm
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yeah I noticed that why come on if he doesn't want to interact with anyone
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Posted By: C-fiftie
Date Posted: August 24 2007 at 1:46am
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lol
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