In the canon of Hip-Hop music that captures the zeitgeist of American culture in 2016, Vic Mensa’s “16 Shots” is as real as any song. The There’s Alot Going On

Since its earliest days, Hip-Hop has been used as a voice for the people. Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five delivered “The Message.” Chuck D called Rap the Black CNN.

Roc Nation signee Vic Mensa has just released a new EP titled There’s A Lot Going On. In conjunction with the release, he also premiered the powerful record “16 Shots.”