"Appetite for Destruction" is a song by American hip hop group N.W.A. The song is the second single from their final studio album Niggaz4Life. The song also appeared on The Best of N.W.A: The Strength of Street Knowledge. The music video featured members of N.W.A robbing a bank in a 1920s setting. After they rob the bank, the video returns to color and a modern setting. In the last scene, when the other members of N.W.A attempt to get away in a car, Eazy-E blows the car up killing the other members thus ending the song with the line, "Number 10 is my appetite to kill".
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| Released | May 18, 1991 | |||
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| Length | 3:22 | |||
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An extended version of the song for the music video also appeared on the home video Niggaz4Life: The Only Home Video released in 1992.
The song was named after the debut album of hard rock band Guns N' Roses, whom N.W.A had befriended and nearly toured with.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ Mickey Hess (2007). Icons of hip hop : an encyclopedia of the movement, music, and ..., Volume 2. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313339042. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
- ^ GNR NWA
- ^ nwa2
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