Tagged: Raekwon
Ghostface Killah: The Balladeer
May 2013: Today, on Ghostface Killah’s 43rd birthday, we take a look back at his 2006 FADER #37 cover story, which coincided with the release of his album, Fishscale. April 2006: All Ghostface Killahc can … read more »
Stream: Wu-Tang Clan f. Kool G Rap, “Rivers of Blood”
I spent a large part of yesterday listening to Ghostface’s “Camay.” It’s a great song but I couldn’t tell you why I listened to it so many times. Maybe it’s that it perfectly captures what … read more »
By the Numbers: G.O.O.D. Music’s Cruel Summer
In By the Numbers, FADER looks at a big record release and breaks it down in basic digits. This week, we tackle G.O.O.D. Music’s Kanye West-curated Cruel Summer compilation. The album is available for purchase … read more »
Video: Raekwon, “The Scroll”
The paranoia-inducing video for Raekwon’s “The Scroll” has a bit of a Rear Window feel to it, only you don’t know until the end who’s the watcher and who’s the watchee. “The Scroll” comes, weirdly, … read more »
Stream: Pusha T, Raekwon and Joell Ortiz, “Tick, Tock”
Pusha T, Raekwon and Joell Ortiz team up on “Tick, Tock,” a new track from the soundtrack to Man With the Iron Fists, the RZA-directed kung fu epic, presented by Quentin Tarantino. With RZA in … read more »
Raekwon, “Keep it Politics” MP3
A single from the upcoming album Closed Sessions Vol. 2, put together by the website Ruby Hornet and Soundscape Studios, “Keep it Politics” pairs Beat Junkies and Dilated Peoples producer DJ Babu with Raekwon. Dense … read more »
Video: Raekwon f. LEP Bogus Boys, “This Shit Hard”
Before music videos changed the game for Chicago, LEP helped break the door down. They’ve consistently created quality videos that illustrate and reinforce the scope of their visual rap style. The group have an appropriately … read more »
Live: 2 Chainz at SOBs
Last September, Atlanta rapper Future performed for an enthusiastic but thin crowd at SOBs, having crossed the Mason Dixon line on the strength of sing-along singles “Tony Montana” and “Racks.” Last night, with two 2011 … read more »
Cee-Lo Set to Play Raekwon’s Dad
Raekwon has cast Cee-Lo Green as his father in a movie based on Raekwon’s coming of age in Staten Island. Cee-Lo will play Rae’s father in the film, tentatively titled C.R.E.A.M., after the 1993 Wu … read more »
Video: Raekwon f. Nas, “Rich & Black”
In his video for “Rich & Black,” filmed during a tour of Norway, Raekwon drinks from no less than five different glasses, plus a bottle. It’s not till the last shot, though, that he looks … read more »
