How Does Logic Contribute To The World
America. Logic is just one of many stories of child abuse. Second, Logic had to do a lot to get to where he is today(famous). He talks about some of his struggles in his song “Take It Back” where he says “...That at 17 years old This child, okay, leaves home and gets two jobs to support himself Two jobs that he works in the morning and the evenings And then he would then come home to about 8 or 9 hours of sleep But spend 4, 5, 6 hours of that working on music, persevering…” (Logic) The reason he left home was because he was hanging around with the wrong people and was abused at home. So he dropped out of high school and got two jobs to support his dream of becoming a rapper. Logic went from performing at the restaurant where he worked at(Joe’s
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His most recent album Everybody, revolves around the same main central idea: peace, love, and positivity to every man, woman, or child, regardless of race, religion, color, creed, and sexual orientation. In this album, there is a song entitled “1-800-273-8255” The title of the song is the national suicide hotline phone number. This song is about depression. “I made this song for all of you who are in a dark place and can’t seem to find the light.” (Tinker) The first verse of the song is in the point of view of the caller wanting to end their own life. The second verse is in the point of view of the suicide hotline worker, and the final verse is in the point of view of the caller realizing life has meaning, and they finally want to be alive. According to CNN “John Draper, director of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, said, "The impact has been pretty extraordinary. On the day the song was released, we had the second-highest call volume in the history of our service." Overall, calls to the hotline are up roughly 33% from this time last year.” (Tinker) That is a pretty big impact for just one song. Also, when he performed the song at the VMAs and gave a speech, the hotline spiked again “The lifeline reported a 50% increase in call volume after the show.” (Tinker) He also released a song from his album Under Pressure titled “Nikki” It is about his addiction to nicotine and smoking, but he starts
His most recent album Everybody, revolves around the same main central idea: peace, love, and positivity to every man, woman, or child, regardless of race, religion, color, creed, and sexual orientation. In this album, there is a song entitled “1-800-273-8255” The title of the song is the national suicide hotline phone number. This song is about depression. “I made this song for all of you who are in a dark place and can’t seem to find the light.” (Tinker) The first verse of the song is in the point of view of the caller wanting to end their own life. The second verse is in the point of view of the suicide hotline worker, and the final verse is in the point of view of the caller realizing life has meaning, and they finally want to be alive. According to CNN “John Draper, director of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, said, "The impact has been pretty extraordinary. On the day the song was released, we had the second-highest call volume in the history of our service." Overall, calls to the hotline are up roughly 33% from this time last year.” (Tinker) That is a pretty big impact for just one song. Also, when he performed the song at the VMAs and gave a speech, the hotline spiked again “The lifeline reported a 50% increase in call volume after the show.” (Tinker) He also released a song from his album Under Pressure titled “Nikki” It is about his addiction to nicotine and smoking, but he starts