Everybody By Logic Analysis

As the lead single from his third album, the song “Everybody” (2017) by Logic mainly focuses on racial equality. Born Sir Robert Bryson Hall II from Gaithersburg, Logic represents the classic rag-to-riches tale. As a biracial rapper, Logic grew up with parents who struggled with drug and alcohol addictions. Now he makes roughly 10 million dollars with his music, and tries to spread his message“peace, love, and positivity” around the world. As Logic addresses this international problem through his music, he adds his own little take on racial acceptance for all.
On its face, the song appears to be about racial equality. The chorus of the song repeats, “Everybody people, everybody bleed, everybody need something/ Everybody love, everybody know, how it go/ Everybody people, everybody bleed, everybody need something/ Everybody love, …show more content…
Here the artist uses the hook to represent unity for all. Whether they experienced any highs or lows, he’s here to shed light on what needs to be said and be their voice. Logic’s strong support on unity is highlighted by: “I been knockin doors down like a Jehovah witness/ God as my witness, I'm with this,” suggesting that the artist is possibly comparing himself to a Jehovah’s Witness by bringing his message to his fans and preaching it like it’s his religion. The artist also possibly suggests that God is backing up his efforts for God is his witness. Logic …show more content…
In the middle of verse 1 it goes “Red light, stop. Green light, go!/Everything ain't what it seem like/Mothafucka I know!” His use of “Red” and “Green” lights alludes to confusion between acceptance and denial from both races throughout his life. He continues this confusion in verse 2 “If it was 1717, black daddy, white momma wouldnʻt change a thing/ Light skin mothafucka certified as a house nigga”. Back then people were persecuted for being both black and white and that wasnʻt