The Quilt (by Gym Class Heroes, Hip-hop)
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Eclectic and explicit alt hip-hop collection.
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What parents need to know
Parents need to know that this is the fourth full-length album from this buzzworthy hip-hop band who collaborated with an impressive roster of star power. Four-letter words run rampant on the album, which mostly deals with adult themes, including cheating, being cheated on, and drug use. There are also appearances of words like "bitch" and "whore."
Violence:
Not applicable.
Sex:
Several songs are about cheating in relationships. In "Cookie Jar," cookies are a metaphor for women. "I'm still a cookie whore." Sex implied on "Blinded by the Sun" with the lyrics "so and so was hittin' that bitch," although this could be interpreted as violence. "Don't Tell Me It's Over" mentions the word "d--k." "Home" talks about "dry humping," and "Kissin Ears" croons that "sex starts with kissing ears."
Language:
Several songs feature words like "s--t," "f--k," "bitch," and "asshole."
Consumerism:
One song talks about girls looking fine in their Seven jeans. "I like girls/they like me/they look so fine in their Seven jeans."
Drinking, drugs, & smoking:
On "Don't Tell Me It's Over," lyrics like "Tell them Travi smokes more crack than Tyrone Biggums does."
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