Kanye West, Cee Lo Green and 2 Pac; 5 Greatest Rap Songs Dedicated to Mothers

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2 Pac: “Dear Mama”

During a time when toughness and criminality was spewed throughout gangsta rap, 2 Pac humanized the inner city thug with his song “Dear Mama.” The song played out like an open letter as 2 Pac brought attention to the struggles of single mothers in urban environments.


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A.R. Shaw
A.R. Shaw is an author and journalist who documents culture, politics, and entertainment. He has covered The Obama White House, the summer Olympics in London, and currently serves as Lifestyle Editor for Rolling Out magazine. Shaw's latest book, Trap History, delves into the history and global dominance of Trap music. Follow his journey on TrapHistory.Com, Twitter @arshaw and Instagram @arshaw23.
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