Headed into the Rock Hall: Public Enemy’s 20 greatest songs

No. 8 “Can’t Truss It” (1991)

 

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An undeniable classic. One of the group’s most brazen songs that references slavery and its parallels to the current state of urban America, it also featured one of hip-hop’s best–and most harrowing–music videos.


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Todd "Stereo" Williams, entertainment writer based in New York City. He co-founded Thirty 2 Oh 1 Productions, an indie film company.
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