Ghostface Killah‘s sequel to his critically acclaimed LP Supreme Clientele is on the way in which.
The Staten Island rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member dropped the mission’s first single “Rap Kingpin” as we speak and it doesn’t disappoint.
Produced by Scram Jones, the track’s beat calls again to his basic single “Mighty Healthy” and Eric B & Rakim‘s influential report “Check Out My Melody.” In the meantime, the title is a reference to his opening verse on Raekwon‘s “Ice Water” the place Ghost raps, “Try the rap kingpin, the Black Jesus/ I do know a number of n—as sniff coke and caught seizures,” and Supreme Clientele‘s second observe “Nutmeg” the place he says, “You faux cats carried out heard it first/ On how I sh—tted in your turf that point/ Cuban Link verse, yo, ‘Try the rap kingpin,’ summertime tremendous, jewellery drippin’/ Face within the field, I seen your ear twitchin’,” within the nonsensical stream the album has grow to be synonymous with.
Followers get a number of the identical vibes from Tony Starks on “Rap Kingpin” as he lays down rhymes like, “Cascade Youngsters rock extra glass, that’ll splash you,” and he says he has a Cam’ron gun with a pink nozzle together with bulletproof Spalding googles. Direct sequels have already got a excessive bar to achieve, however he’s getting off to the fitting foot with this report, and it’s one thing that he’s conscious of.
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“Supreme Clientele was a way of thinking and period in time,” he stated in a press launch. “You can by no means duplicate that feeling, however you possibly can faucet again in. We dug in recordsdata from years in the past and pulled collectively a Clientele that’s Supreme! Prepare, Supreme Clientele 2 is now.”
Supreme Clientele 2 is about to drop Aug. 22 and can characteristic visitor appearances from Raekwon, Method Man, Nas, GZA, Redman, Conway the Machine, Styles P, M.O.P., and Dave Chappelle.
The mission is a part of Mass Appeal’s “Legend Has It” campaign the place they’ll be releasing albums from Slick Rick, Raekwon, Mobb Deep, Large L, De La Soul, and an album from Nas and DJ Premier.
Slick Rick and Raekwon have already dropped their respective albums Victory and The Emperor’s New Clothes to principally optimistic evaluations.
Try the brand new single under.