Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Yasiin Bey said Drake’s music is compatible with shopping at Target
The rap veteran appeared on a new episode of the podcast The Cutting Room Floor, and in a trailer, he gives his honest take on the For All the Dogs artist.
When questioned by host Omondi about whether Drake is hip-hop, Bey hesitated before saying that he considers the 6 God to be “pop.”
“Drake is pop to me,” the one-half of Black Star said. “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.”
He added, “Or, you know, shopping with an edge in certain instances.”
“What happens when this thing collapses?” he added. “What happens when the columns start buckling? Are we not in some early stage of that, at this present hour? Are we seeing the collapse of the empire? Buying and selling, where’s the message that I can use? What’s in it for your audience apart from banging the pom-poms?”
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