My Life is Like a Movie
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"My Life is Like a Movie" is a Hip hop
Hip hop music
Hip hop music, also called hip-hop, rap music or hip-hop music, is a musical genre consisting of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted...

 song written and recorded by DeStorm Power
Destorm
DeStorm Power is an American YouTube personality.  He is the 44th most subscribed user as well as the 8th most subscribed musician on YouTube.- History :...

. It is about his personal struggles and his rise to fame. Like most in the genre, the song follows standard 4/4 timing. It is currently DeStorm's most successful single to date.

Background

DeStorm wrote this song on a challenge to name drop at least 100 movies on a serious song. It talks deals with various aspects in his life such as Child Abuse
Child abuse
Child abuse is the physical, sexual, emotional mistreatment, or neglect of a child. In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Department of Children And Families define child maltreatment as any act or series of acts of commission or omission by a parent or...

, Poverty
Poverty
Poverty is the lack of a certain amount of material possessions or money. Absolute poverty or destitution is inability to afford basic human needs, which commonly includes clean and fresh water, nutrition, health care, education, clothing and shelter. About 1.7 billion people are estimated to live...

 and Racism
Racism
Racism is the belief that inherent different traits in human racial groups justify discrimination. In the modern English language, the term "racism" is used predominantly as a pejorative epithet. It is applied especially to the practice or advocacy of racial discrimination of a pernicious nature...

 among others. The concept was reused for his songs "Get Your Game Up", "Around the World in a Day", "Animal", "Survival", "Rappers Rap-Up", "AMAs Song" and "Back to the 90's", using Video Games, Countries, Animals, TV, Musicians and 90's objects respectively instead of Movies. DeStorm performed it live on What's Trending on August 22nd, 2011.

Movies Referenced

In order to choose, DeStorm went on Facebook
Facebook
Facebook is a social networking service and website launched in February 2004, operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. , Facebook has more than 800 million active users. Users must register before using the site, after which they may create a personal profile, add other users as...

and asked his fans what their favorite movies were. He used 109 songs, 9 more than the minimum amount.
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