Well – this wasn’t quite what I was expecting from a Wu-Tang/ Rick Ross collabo but it shows ‘the Chef’ still has a few tricks up his sleeve and makes forthcoming Raewkon LP Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang sound even more promising than it did before. And while Molasses might ooze out of your speakers on a thick and treacly mellow soul-horns groove, the lyrics still have bite. It’s another tale of thug life with Rae and co. imagining themselves as ‘Scarface Gangsters’, ‘bagging dope up in the back seat’, ‘pretty young things sucking…[their]…balls off’ and later all ‘Uzi’d out.’ We’ve all been there…cop it below:
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(PRESS RELEASE) There is no doubting that Raekwon is one of Hip-Hop’s biggest stars. His 1995 debut solo album ‘Only Built 4 Cuban Linx’ is a certified classic as is his 2009 release ‘Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt. II.’ Here is a track from Raekwon’s forthcoming ‘Shaolin V’s. Wu-Tang’ album dropping on March 8th 2011. The album features the likes of Black Thought, Busta Rhymes, Ghostface Killah, GZA, Inspectah Deck, Lloyd Banks, Method Man, Mobb Deep, Nas, and Rick Ross, among others with production from Scram Jones, Mathematics, Havoc, Erick Sermon, Bronze Nazareth and more.