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September 18, 2012

9-Year-Old Brooklyn Rapper Urges “Pull Ya Pants Up”

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Written by: Kelly Virella

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ine-year-year old Brooklyn rapper Amor Lilman has a message for all the wanna-be hard men and boys who sag their pants: pull ‘em up.

Sagging pants — in my humble opinion — aren’t a national crisis worthy of my journalistic or artistic endeavor. But this video and song are kinda cute. And I guess I’d rather hear him singing this than what 6-year-old Albert sang – “I Can Make Your Booty Pop.” I’m just saying.

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Kelly Virella

Kelly Virella lives in an East Harlem walk-up with her husband, her bicycle and her books. She's worked as a journalist for 11 years and started this website during the summer of 2011. She fell in love with New York City during her first visit here as a 16-year-old and finally made good on her promise to move here in April 2010.

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