The below data begins from 1996, so, unfortunately, we’ll never know how often people liked to rap about NASA in those first 38 years. (We should all hope we’re this relevant at 60.)
Across the spectrum of rap music, a love for NASA is apparent, with references peppered into lyrics of songs that top the charts, and other songs happy to live under the radar. NASA has been enjoying a moment leading up to and during this, its 60th birthday. Genius, the Smithsonian of song lyrics and annotations, searched its rap/R&B database for the term NASA and has provided Inverse with the data, proving true what we’ve been hearing all along. And pop music, often the best reflection current cultural fascination, has been awash with NASA references in recent years. Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS).Plastered across jackets, T-shirts and laptops, the NASA “meatball” logo enjoyed a cultural resurgence in the past few years. Charles Xavier)4.Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark5.Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (feat. Charles Xavier - The Insane Asylum Album Your Poison3.Pick Your Poison (feat. Overdose-in, crystal-meth, pick your poison Now get to picking your poison and watch that rocket go Ray pick your poisonOver doses and bottles or baggies take your pick They probably wonder who in the hell let the boys in
See I don't care what it is so give it up or I'mma have to stick a sword in So I can take my mind off of this horse shit Put a motherfucker in a oven with the stake sauceīut I probably hit the weed and forget and burned my fuckin house down you can see that I'm sick so Ready to murder somebody theirs nobody I can't kill! Otherwise I'll be in with love pain invitable That I'll make it to Mars before NASANow shut the fuck up and give me a pain pill The hits on me and since I'm in the rotation I betcha My niggas lookin at me like dawg you gonna have ta I ain't fuckin with the powder see I'd rather really pop a pillĬhase it with a little bit of liquor hit the Mary got me feelin like I got some helicopter skillsĪnd when I thought I was done theres more after Overdose-in, crystal-meth, pick your poisonHuh, now a nigga like me Now get to pickin your poison and watch that rocket go We in the street for that profit to get them pockets swollen Pick your poisonOver doses and bottles or baggies take your pickĭawg you ain't had enough if that shit ain't make you sick I got a million different ways for you to take a fuckin hit, Have you wiping up the blood to see me lookin threw your choresĪnd I don't really care about how sober you are when you walkin' because you are gonna leave lit! You feel like superman when your drinkin' from my elixirīut there ain't nobody stoppin' this venom I will deliver Maybe it was the pill or maybe it was the liquor You don't really wanna see the shit I'll show you niggas.
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