He causes the listener to listen to every lyric thoroughly and put themselves in the same shoes and him. In the song 1-80, Logic immediately comes at the listener on the chorus with lines such as “I don’t want to be alive, I don’t want to be alive, I just want to die today, I just want to die, I don’t want to be alive, I don’t want to be alive, I just want to die, now let me tell you why.” Logic quickly grabs the listeners attention with though powerful lines before going into depth about why someone may feel like they want to commit suicide. Logic causes empathy and starts of very real and emotional to then transition to very up lifting and meaningful. The song does not go a minute without the listener feeling raw emotion through the entire piece. Through strong pathos and ethos constant repetition of the chorus, Logic illustrates the struggle of feeling suicidal thoughts, as well as giving reasons to live while using discomfort and empathy for the listener. In one of the hit songs from the album, entitled 1-80, which is also the suicide hotline, the rapper alongside singers Khalid and Alessa Cara, for a four minute track, go into depth about the struggles that someone who is dealing with suicidal thoughts may go through, along with giving people reasons to live and not to kill themselves.
This album was something different that the rapper has produced, dealing with the story line of a character called “Adam”, Adam lives his life vicariously through different people to experience the lives that they live and understand that problems and pain that each different person experiences based of their ethics or beliefs. The rapper talks about his experiences dealing with racial tension being a biracial male as well as problems that many people deal with and feel the need to hide.
Logic released his third recorded studio album titled Everybody, in 2017, which was the young rappers take on racial, sexual and social problems that “everybody” deals with.
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