Jimmy Ness feels your pain. Ab Soul takes a break from rapping about pills and dirty Sprite to channel the spirit of OG Nate Dogg. The Black Hippy grooves while ringing a booty call, tries his best to look like Wish Bone and wears sunglasses in the dark. With help from TDE affiliate JaVonte, Soulo […]

I am down by law with any rapper who describes himself as po’ like “Edgar Allan,” “floating like root beer and ice cream,”  and christens songs after the pineal gland, which according to Descartes was the “principal seat of the soul.”  

“I just don’t want to be in no one’s shadow.” Ab-Soul, the rare rapper open to admitting that he’s the dismissed member of a crew. Rather than aimlessly complain, he’s dedicated himself to rapping his way out of being unsung. Between this and the previously leaked “Black Lip Bastard,” he’s on the verge of getting […]