![]() ![]() French Montana, also at his peak, was a close family friend despite being formally beholden to Bad Boy Records. It was a time when every Meek verse sounded like he needed to be extinguished after leaving the booth, Wale churned out melodic radio hits like it was nothing, and people of taste knew there was a real, credible argument to be made for Ross’ lifelong friend Gunplay being one of the best rappers out. The title is an accurate description of most collab projects, but this is a big deal-Ross and Meek’s reunion is as close as we’ll get to the halcyon early 2010s of Maybach Music Group, when they were one of, if not the hottest label squads out, with Ross’s roster spearheaded by Meek and DC rapper Wale minting club hits, street bangers and radio smashes with ease. And he just hit everyone with a big reminder last night.įirst, let’s back up: Rick Ross and Meek Mill are releasing a new album, called Too Good to Be True. ![]() The list goes on, but one take is universally held as fact: if we’re talking crossover success stories, Shaquille O'Neal is the Gold Standard. ![]() LeBron James, one of our most important music critics, also invented the deluxe track. Kevin Durant executive produced the latest Drake album. Everyone from Kobe to Allen Iverson has a rap song or five to their name if not a whole project. Cole’s recent stint as a pro player is an echo of the real run Master P tried to go in in the late ‘90s. As such, crossover is inevitable and endless. It’s more than likely that if you made it doing one, you probably had dreams and aspirations of doing the other too. Rap and basketball are inextricably linked-the majority of entertainers in both fields typically hail from the same communities and grew up in the same culture. ![]()
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