{"id":44872,"date":"2011-12-20T22:10:05","date_gmt":"2011-12-20T21:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=44872"},"modified":"2011-12-20T18:59:25","modified_gmt":"2011-12-20T17:59:25","slug":"video-jeru-the-damaja-introduces-come-clean-in-94","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/video-jeru-the-damaja-introduces-come-clean-in-94\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Jeru The Damaja introduces &#8220;Come Clean&#8221; in &#8217;94"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"100%\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hLZxMIenScQ?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In the year of &#8217;94, Jeru redefined the meaning of underground buzz with his debut single &#8220;Come Clean&#8221;, a very dark song which circulated heavily to build momentum and introduce the world to his brutally honest approach towards attacking the fakes and frauds of Hip Hop culture.<\/p>\n<p>In this interview, Jeru explains the deeper meaning of &#8220;Come Clean&#8221; to Big Lez of Rap City on a sunny New York City day. 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