Filipina-American Rapper Rocky Rivera Breaks Down Her Take on Feminism In “Turn You"
“See, I’ma turn you to a feminist
I’ma show you how good it is
To have a woman on top, handlin’ biz
Handlin’ mine - ain’t nothin’ wrong about it
Tired of talkin’ bout it, we need to be about it
I’m liberated, ain’t nothin’ you can do about it
I’m liberated ain’t NOTHIN you can do about it…
Yeah I’ma turn you to a feminist
I’m a turn you to a feminist
I’ma turn YOU to a feministTake my last name, but you can’t deny my history
I’ma show you what it means to have equality
I’ma make my ancestors proud of me
I’ma help you redefine masculinity
My fate is greater than the gender you assign to me…”
Rapper Rocky Rivera Will “Turn You” Into A Feminist Once You Hear Her Lyrics
If rapper Rocky Rivera‘s powerhouse anthem doesn’t inspire you to become a feminist, we’re not sure what will! ‘Turn You’ is a track off her album Nom de Guerre, which was released in 2015. Nom de Guerre means “an assumed name under which a person engages in combat or some other activity or enterprise”, and it’s clear Rocky is fighting the patriarchy with tracks like ‘Pussy Kills’, ‘GRLGNG’ and…
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I don’t really like Valentine’s Day but I always look forward to #TheMorningAfter mixtapes from #RockyRivera and #DJRoza. Always on point. Thank you ladies ✨💜✨