and to discontinue my milk it for all its worth trend, I shall post #2 on the same day as #3.
But before that, I first must pay homage to three that were criminally left off. This is because I'm so late, and got into them after the countdown started.
3. Lily Allen - Smile 2. Mastodon - Colony of Birchmen 1. TV On The Radio - Wolf Like Me
All three would've made top 50 easy, with WLM probaby top 20. So ... now that that's out of the way back to the real countdown. What could possibly beat MCR?
#2: Chamillionaire ft. Krayzie Bone - Ridin'
-The pigs are out to get us all. Many classic rap hits have addressed the problem of corrupt police, NWA's '**** The Police, Ice T's 'Cop Killa', and now Chamillionaire joins the ranks with Krayzie Bone (BONE THUGS C-TOWN REPRESENTIN). So what makes Ridin worthy of #2 you ask? Well, not only is Ridin itself awesome, but it also spawned our #66 song of the year 'White and Nerdy' by Weird Al Yankovic. Chamill even put the song on his myspace, to help build the hype. Ridin' was also the anthem of the year, hitting #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and being blasted in every car across the nation. In twenty years, when the history of rap music is being discussed, I believe 2006 will best be remembered for Ridin Dirty.
I've been drinkin and smokin, holy **** cause I really can't focus
I gotta get it home before the po-po's scope this
Big ole Excursion just swerve'n, all up in the curb'n
A ***** be sippin on the Hennessey and the Gin again
its in again we in the wind
Don't wanna hold up while I puff on the blunt
I roll another one up, and leave it like we ain't givin a ****
I got a blunt up in my right hand
40 0z. in my lap, freezin my balls
Rollin up a tree, green leaves and all
Comin' pretty deep me and my dogs
Yo' I gotta hit the back streets
Wanted by the six-five and I got heat
glock, glock shots to the block, we creep creep
Pop pop hope cops dont see me on the low key
With no regard for the law, we dodge 'em like, "**** 'em all"
But I won't get caught up and brought up on charges for none of y'all
Keep a gun in car and a blunt to spark
wonder if you want ***** it poppin dog
Ready or not, we bust shots off in the air
Krayzie Bone and Chamillionaire
1 song left, posted tomorrow, at whenever. I guess most of you have figured it out by now, but for those who haven't, you shall not be dissapointed!