Lecrae deconstructs his own achievements. On screen, phrases like "My best work is filthy rags" hit harder when paired with images of human struggle and imperfection. 2. The Definition of "Boasting"
Evans’ facial expressions often mirror the "brokenness" described in the lyrics. Boasting - Lecrae (feat. Anthony Evans) on screen
When we watch "Boasting," the visual medium serves to shrink the artist and magnify the Subject. Unlike typical hip-hop videos that use the screen to highlight the artist’s wealth or status, this track uses imagery to do the opposite. Lecrae deconstructs his own achievements