Rap culture is interesting and different and has purpose but it has a non-romantic view of life and of social feelings. There may be a void in that.
My parents were kind of over protective people. Me and my sister had to play in the backyard all the time. They bought us bikes for Christmas but wouldn't let us ride in the street, we had to ride in the backyard. Another Christmas, my dad got me a basketball hoop and put it in the middle of the law

