Phife Dawg
Forever
Genre: Hip hop
Sound: An emotional tribute to the late rapper featuring hip-hop greats and local New Yorkers
If you like: Q-Tip, Large Professor, Brand Nubian
Why you should listen: It’s been six years since the passing of A Tribe Called Quest’s Phife Dawg, leaving a huge impact in hip hop. In his posthumous record, assembled from unfinished tracks, fans will love Phife Dawg’s unmatched verses, old-school beats and jazzy interludes while unearthing a humble yet haunted past, from taking care of his family to splitting up with the group.
Best track: French Kiss Trois (ft. Redman & Illa J)
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30-Second Album Reviews: April 2022
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