Raekwon has nothing else left to show as a valued member of the core Wu-Tang Clan collective, together with having probably the most traditional debuts in Hip-Hop in his Solely Constructed 4 Cuban Linx… album. The Chef Raekwon delivered his newest set, The Emperor’s New Garments, and early reactions on X are glowing.
Kudos to Mass Attraction co-founder Nasir “Nas” Jones and his “Legend Has It” collection celebrating icons of the tradition. Lately, Mass Attraction dropped Slick Rick’s newest set, VICTORY, which bought a largely favorable reception. With Raekwon a part of the collection, the Staten Island native’s The Emperor’s New Garments venture boasts big-name options, and for individuals who’ve saved up, the veteran rapper’s signature movement has remained intact for his whole profession.
Options embrace Wu colleagues Inspectah Deck, Technique Man, Carlton Fisk, and a number of other appearances from Ghostface Killah. Nas additionally connects with Raekwon on one observe, and the Griselda workforce of Westside Gunn, Conway the Machine, and Benny the Butcher additionally take part on the function enjoyable. Marsha Ambrosius, Stacy Barthe, and Tommy Nova.
In our first run-through, Rae is in tip-top form with manufacturing from the J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, Swizz Beatz, Nottz, Frank G., Roads-Artwork, Pav Bundy, Snipe Beats, Amadeus & Trilogy, and Bluerocks & Calvin Ewings.
On X, reactions to Raekwon’s The Emperor’s New Garments are nonetheless pouring in, and we’re sharing them beneath.
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