Petey Pablo shares story behind 'Raise Up' and why record label didn't want to release it
When Petey Pablo wrote his hit song "Raise Up," he wanted to give North Carolina the recognition it deserved, but his record ...
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NC bill would honor Petey Pablo's "Raise Up" as official state hip-hop song
A new Senate bill proposes adopting the song "Raise Up" as North Carolina's official state hip-hop song. Why it matters: All ...
Raise up: Petey Pablo anthem to North Carolina proposed as state hip-hop song
North Carolina has an official state dog – the plot hound, a state tree – the dogwood – and a state bird – the cardinal. But ...
Petey Pablo shares story behind 'Raise Up'
When Petey Pablo wrote his hit song "Raise Up," he wanted to give North Carolina the recognition it deserved, but his record label at the time wasn't so sure they heard a hit.
New bill to make Petey Pablo’s ‘Raise Up’ North Carolina’s official hip-hop song
A new bill was filed in the North Carolina Senate proposing to make NC native and rapper Petey Pablo’s censored version of ...
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Club Banger To State Anthem? Petey Pablo’s “Raise Up” Proposed As North Carolina’s Official Song
Petey Pablo’s iconic 2001 hit “Raise Up” could soon become the official Hip-Hop anthem of North Carolina, thanks to a new bill filed by Democratic Senators on Tuesday (March 25). Hailing ...
North Carolina Democrat Wants Petey Pablo’s “Raise Up” To Be State Anthem
Petey Pablo's "Raise Up" could soon become North Carolina's official hip-hop song under a new Senate bill recognizing its lasting impact on the state's culture.
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'Come on and raise up': Bill wants to make iconic Petey Pablo song the official hip-hop song of NC
Senate Bill 512, filed by Durham Democrat Natalie Murdock, wants to designate Petey Pablo's iconic North Carolina anthem "Raise Up" as the state's official hip-hop song. Even if you aren't a hip ...
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Under the Dome: Why Petey Pablo and Ric Flair are showing up in NC bills
Greenville-born Petey Pablo also appeared in legislation filed by Durham Sen. Natalie Murdock, which would adopt a state hip-hop song: Pablo’s 2001 ode to North Carolina, “Raise Up.” ...
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Raise up: Petey Pablo anthem to North Carolina proposed as state hip-hop song
The Durham Democrat filed a bill declaring Petey Pablo’s censored version of “Raise Up,” as the official hip-hop song. The 2001 hit calls on North Carolinians to celebrate their love for the ...