Latrell James’s Break The Rules personifies youth and its inherent rebellious traits. In an attempt to define his own song James points out that this song is “rebelling and refusing to conform to any label of judgment one may try to pin on me.” Latrell makes it painfully clear that this song what it sounds like. Break The Rules at first with its strong 808s, booming bass and rhythmic flow that pulls you into the trance of the turn up, seems to be the typical party song that draws Hennessy infused minds to bounce to the beat and hopefully engage in trivial ignorant behavior. Yet when you listen to the lyrics, you realize that Latrell has much more to say and much more to do. He wants to prove his own worth against a system that he feels is