Song Breakdown #4: "Respiration" by Black Star ft. Common

09/09/22 • 41 min

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In today's breakdown, Desmond quite literally brings a breath of fresh air with Black Star's poetic song, "Respiration," which details the cities of Brooklyn/New York and Chicago through the eyes of Mos Def, Talib Kweli, and Common.

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