“RIP Tupac, you feel me?”
See for yourself:
Joey Purp is fresh off the release of Quarterthing, a project Chance the Rapper touts as an “Album of the Year” candidate. The 14-track album holds the distinction of being the rare contemporary project to feature both GZA and the Abbott RZA in a speaking role.
The Chicago rapper once stated that rappers should strive for neither accord: meaning or flare when they listen to his music. His “Ambitionz Az a Ridah” is a fairly good indication of where he stands as an artist of integrity and style — why can’t we bend to be both those articles of faith?