Bin Laden (song)

"Bin Laden"
Single by Immortal Technique, Mos Def and DJ Green Lantern
ReleasedAugust 9 2005
Recorded2004
GenreHip-hop
Length3:56
LabelBabygrande Records, Viper Records
Songwriter(s)Felipe Andres Coronel
Producer(s)DJ Green Lantern

"Bin Laden" is a hip hop song by Immortal Technique, Mos Def and DJ Green Lantern.[2][3][4][5]

The song appeared on mixtapes since November 2004,[6] but was not released until the summer of 2005. The 12" vinyl single also featured a remix by the same artists, adding Chuck D of Public Enemy and KRS-One. It also features two lines by Eminem: "I don't rap for dead presidents, I'd rather see the president dead, It's never been said but I set precedents" from "We As Americans", and "Shady Records was eighty seconds away from the Towers/Them cowards fucked with the wrong building, they meant to hit ours" from "Patiently Waiting".

  1. ^ "ASCAP Repertory entry for this song". ASCAP. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  2. ^ Walker, Verbal (10 May 2005). "Immortal Technique takes on Bush". Hip-Hop DX. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
  3. ^ "9/11 And Music Photos - Mos Def". CBS News. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
  4. ^ Jeffrey Melnick (15 September 2011). 9/11 Culture. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 47–. ISBN 978-1-4443-5815-5.
  5. ^ Sara E. Quay; Amy M. Damico (14 September 2010). September 11 in Popular Culture: A Guide. ABC-CLIO. pp. 223–. ISBN 978-0-313-35506-6.
  6. ^ "Rappers Claim "Bush Knocked Down the Towers" on "Bin Laden" Song : LA IMC".