Chuck D Pleads With Kendrick Lamar To Revive Black Hippy
Chuck D has begged Kendrick Lamar to get the old band back with each other — in this case, Black Hippy — due to the fact he’s aching for some new, great Hip Hop for his playlist.
Taking to X, formerly identified as Twitter, on Sunday (May 12), the Public Enemy legend mentioned that he loves every little thing about the rap supergroup and couldn’t wait to hear what they have in shop subsequent.
“I’m still waiting for #BlackHippy.. loved the name mcs and the music,” he mentioned. “I dig rap groups and collectives that is no secret. I would love to see @kendricklamar give it life again..”
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I’m nevertheless waiting for #BlackHippy.. loved the name mcs and the music. I dig rap groups and collectives that is no secret. I would really like to see @kendricklamar give it life once more..
— Chuck D (@MrChuckD) May 13, 2024
The “Bring The Noise” rapper, even though, is going to have to wait a lengthy time for a new Black Hippy album, as ScHoolboy Q not too long ago mentioned that he does not see a new Black Hippy album ever taking place.
The flagship TDE artist appeared on an episode of The Danny Brown Show that went reside on April 12, for the duration of which he was asked if he nevertheless does not see himself reuniting with his fellow Black Hippy compatriots.
“I’m not making no Black Hippy shit,” he mentioned. “Hell no. I’ll never do that shit. ”
When Brown pressed, asking if he would contemplate carrying out it “for the culture,” Q snapped back: “Fuck the culture. Ain’t no culture. What is the culture? What is rap culture? What is the fucking rap culture?”
On a extra significant note, he continued: “I think we’re all kind of on our separate paths right now. Dot is doing his own thing with pgLang. I’m doing my own thing, curating a new artist. I did that part already, I gotta have this second part ’cause I got like 18 more albums to make.
“So it’s like I’m tryna figure out this phase before I get to the third phase. And Ab-Soul, he’s working, Jay Rock‘s working. I just don’t see where we’ll ever have time to.”
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This is far from the initially time that Schoolboy Q has mentioned that fans would never ever get a Black Hippy reunion album.
Back in 2017, for the duration of an look on Ab-Soul’s YMF tour, he mentioned his album was subsequent “by any means” following the release of SZA’s debut CTRL.
However, though speaking with Montreality, he talked about plans for his adhere to-up to 2016’s Blank Face LP and why his fans shouldn’t count on a Black Hippy project anytime quickly.
“I’m already working on my next album,” Q mentioned. “The chances of us getting into the studio together and working on Black Hippy is slim. There’s too much going on … I’m with it though. I wanna do it.”
