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. These words were spoken by one of music's most memorable icons. Most of Tupac's raps and poems were about the social injustices in America's ghettos. Many of his songs are actually about Tupac's experiences growing up in the slums from the East Coast to the West Coast (McQuillar). For example, in the heartbreaking song “Dear Mama” Tupac highlights the struggle of single mothers trying to raise a family. Although he calls his mother a “crack fiend” in the song, he acknowledges how difficult it was to raise a hot-headed son. Tupac's lyrics were largely centered on many social topics, including violence, which sparked the number one hit, "Changes". The purpose of “Changes” was to show how Tupac realizes that some things in our society will never change. It also shows that people need to accept the fact that there will always be violence, police brutality and poverty in society (2pac Bio). As repeated many times by the unforgettable phrase “Some things will never change”. The song immediately reached the top of the charts in the United States and throughout Europe (2pac Bio...