In the midst of a fight to tear down all oppressive structures and institutions, J. Cole decided to release "Snow On Tha Bluff," an entire song about tone policing a Black woman's activism.

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Here’s a list of some major songs by major artists that were created with a little help from their famous (or at the time, soon-to-be-famous) friends.