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A Jay-Z Parody Video…With Better Lyrics?

By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, April 26 2011

Who knew that if you took Jay-Z’s “Empire State of Mind,” swapped out Jay-Z’s rambly verses, and put in a message about how we should ban single-use plastic bags—you could actually make the song better?

(Thankfully, they kept the beat and the tune of Alicia Keys’ hook.)

Originally submitted by Laura S. Found on New Message Media’s YouTube Channel.

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