For this sprawling specialist mix, Los Angeles noise-rap outfit clipping. celebrate Gangsta Boo – the late Memphis rapper, former Three 6 Mafia member and southern rap trailblazer who died earlier this year aged 43. A devastating loss.
“Aside from being the first already-established rapper to appear on a clipping. song, Lola was simply one of our favourite rappers of all time,” explain the trio, whose 2014 track Tonight featured the pioneering artist. “It meant everything to us that she wanted to work on a song with us. Three 6 Mafia was a crew full of distinctive, charismatic characters, but more than anyone else, Boo’s voice and personality always cut through.
Continuing, they add: “Her perspective defined a brand of gangster rap femininity that has become so pervasive as to be the default among young women in rap. Her influence was immeasurable. We will miss her.”
Gangsta Boo: Mixed by clipping.
Gangsta Boo: Mixed by clipping.
For this sprawling specialist mix, Los Angeles noise-rap outfit clipping. celebrate Gangsta Boo – the late Memphis rapper, former Three 6 Mafia member and southern rap trailblazer who died earlier this year aged 43. A devastating loss.
“Aside from being the first already-established rapper to appear on a clipping. song, Lola was simply one of our favourite rappers of all time,” explain the trio, whose 2014 track Tonight featured the pioneering artist. “It meant everything to us that she wanted to work on a song with us. Three 6 Mafia was a crew full of distinctive, charismatic characters, but more than anyone else, Boo’s voice and personality always cut through.
Continuing, they add: “Her perspective defined a brand of gangster rap femininity that has become so pervasive as to be the default among young women in rap. Her influence was immeasurable. We will miss her.”
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