California rapper, Murs is sure to generate publicity with the clip for his new video, ‘Animal Style.’

The song chronicles the troubled love affair between two young men, one of whom is not openly gay.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwTSPcNSi40

Read more at The Huffington Post.

Although Murs is not a mainstream rapper, his video will definitely trouble the idea that hip-hop is especially homophobic–or will it?

 

What do you think about the song and video?

Is Murs’ video a foreshadowing of more support for same-gender relationships by hip-hop artists,

or is this just an anomaly?

Sound off below!

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