COVID-19, or coronavirus, is tearing across the globe infecting hundreds of thousands, putting health systems under siege, and slowing economies to a crawl. As with many other dramatic events, rappers have been quick to address the pandemic in their rhymes. From GmacCash’s track, “Coronavirus,” to Trippie Redd’s “Kovid-14” freestyle, rappers have been advocating for many of the same things as the CDC from social distancing, to covering your mouth when you sneeze and more.

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Jacques Morel, Senior Correspondent
Delisa Shannon, Associate Producer
Tia Hill, Producer

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