Art in a changing climate
Songs about climate change are not so hot
2. In “Melting Ice,” 10-year-old Lil Peppi, the “king of eco-rap,” gets quite a bit of mileage out of a synthy old-school beat and being frakking adorable. My favorite is the outfit with the “Science Team” badge. Go Science Team!
Peppi also says “we gotta find a solution, no matter the cost,” which I take as comment on this matter.
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