Nation of Islam Archives - Internet Hip-hop Simile Database https://ihhsdb.com/tag/nation-of-islam/ Cataloguing similes in hip-hop, one track at a time Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:10:30 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Begin like a violin end like Leviathan https://ihhsdb.com/begin-like-a-violin-end-like-leviathan/ https://ihhsdb.com/begin-like-a-violin-end-like-leviathan/#comments Wed, 20 Nov 2019 18:36:16 +0000 https://ihhsdb.com/?p=800 Nas is like...well, all sorts of things. Find out what as we look at his 1994 classic It Ain't Hard To Tell.

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]]> https://ihhsdb.com/begin-like-a-violin-end-like-leviathan/feed/ 9 It all stays the same like the love doctor, Strange https://ihhsdb.com/it-all-stays-the-same-like-the-love-doctor-strange/ https://ihhsdb.com/it-all-stays-the-same-like-the-love-doctor-strange/#comments Wed, 26 Jun 2019 18:16:31 +0000 https://ihhsdb.com/?p=448 How many mics do the Fugees hit on the daily? Don't expect an answer from this evasive bunch, but do expect a plethora of similes covering a range of themes.

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]]> https://ihhsdb.com/it-all-stays-the-same-like-the-love-doctor-strange/feed/ 2 Swingin’ through your town like your neighbourhood Spider-Man https://ihhsdb.com/swingin-through-your-town-like-your-neighbourhood-spider-man/ https://ihhsdb.com/swingin-through-your-town-like-your-neighbourhood-spider-man/#comments Sun, 12 May 2019 10:00:33 +0000 https://ihhsdb.com/?p=85 It had to start here really. Wu-Tang's debut single kicks off with a solid simile and never stops throwing them at you.

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