Mos Def: “Drake is Pop to Me, His Music is Compatible with Shopping”

Drake has long had a polarizing presence in Hip-Hop. And new remarks from Mos Def look set to ignite debate afresh In one regard, there’s the gargantuan success that the Canadian MC continues to achieve – as well as the legion of loyal fans that lap up his every release. Yet, critique and a career-long discourse around his output as a “rapper”  » Read more about: Mos Def: “Drake is Pop to Me, His Music is Compatible with Shopping”  » The post Mos Def: “Drake is Pop to Me, His Music is Compatible with Shopping” appeared first on ..::That Grape Juice.net::.. - Thirsty?.

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Mos Def: “Drake is Pop to Me, His Music is Compatible with Shopping”

Drake has long had a polarizing presence in Hip-Hop. And new remarks from Mos Def look set to ignite debate afresh

In one regard, there’s the gargantuan success that the Canadian MC continues to achieve – as well as the legion of loyal fans that lap up his every release.

Yet, critique and a career-long discourse around his output as a “rapper” has been ever-present.

And, in a new interview, Mos Def makes clear how he categorizes Drizzy.

Full story below…

Speaking on The Cutting Room Floor podcast, Mos Def (who now goes by Yasiin Bey) offered up the following when quizzed about Drake:

“Drake is Pop to me. In the sense like, if I was in Target in Houston, and I heard a Drake song… It feels like a lot of his music is compatible with shopping.”

Do you agree?

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