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First Look: T.I. and Justin Timberlake Get Gangsta
The pop duo mourn the thug life in this new clip for "Dead and Gone."
By Larry Fitzmaurice 02.17.09 2:03 PM
Art imitates life for T.I.
In the new music video for "Dead and Gone," a song featuring Justin Timberlake off T.I.'s Paper Trail album, the pop superstars find themselves rethinking the gangsta life. Hey, that's good (if late) advice guys: T.I. begins a year-long prison sentence in March for gun offenses.
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"You could mess around / Get shot, die any day," T.I. raps while driving a vintage muscle car through a desert landscape reminiscent of the final scene from the movie Se7en, as images of tough-looking thugs, wheelchairs, and bloody bandages flash by.
Watch: T.I. and Justin Timberlake, "Dead and Gone"













MC Lars is more gangsta than these two deadbeats
This is a great song and anyone who has a heart (or a soul) would be touched by this video! They aren't trying to be gangsta- they are trying to show there is a better, smarter way.
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