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The Game “Let Me Know” feat. Jeremih (Addressing Police Brutality)

The Game and Jeremih reunite on “Let Me Know.” Over a sample of Aaliyah’s “We Need a Resolution,” Game takes on the shootings of black men and Dallas officers, the Orlando nightclub massacre, Nice terrorist attack, and more.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZzZMk5dmiI

“Black lives matter when we talkin’ ’bout Philando,” he raps, referencing Philando Castile who died at the hands of a cop. “But all lives matter when we talkin’ ’bout Orlando.”

He continues, “Summer sixteen look like more than the Drake song / And that’s just this year / Ya’ll forgot about Trayvon?” and takes Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to task (“Trump and Hillary both cons / Backstabbers like the bullets in the back of Laquan [McDonald]”).

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