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JID’s Manager Jokes His Album Is Never Coming Out After Getting Some Advice From TDE’s Punch. Aaron Williams Hip-Hop Editor Twitter. July 24, 2024.
JID continued to play songs from The Never Story, including “EdEddnEddy,” which uses the sample from the 1991 song “Scenario” by A Tribe Called Quest.
But JID proved that he was, in fact, human when he messed up a lyric in one of the last verses of the song. “I’m never gonna get that part right!” JID joked.
With a legion of fans hungry for lyrical depth and fresh flows, JID possesses both as one of rap's great storytellers, satisfying generations old and new. Words: Peter A. Berry Editor’s Note ...
Throughout his career, JID has put out some of the most lyrical and flawless records among his peers. His debut project on Dreamville, “The Never Story,” vaulted him from the Atlanta underground scene ...
JID is ready to go to “WRK” even if things get “UGLY.” On Tuesday (April 15), the Dreamville lyricist shared a cryptic, animated graphic post on Instagram announcing the arrival of his new ...
Since Atlanta rapper JID signed to the J. Cole-owned label, Dreamville, and released his first studio album, “The Never Story”, he has been making waves in hip hop. JID’s latest album, “The Forever ...
JID’s love of film bleeds into how he organizes his projects. After dropping The Never Story, he circled back to his 2015 EP, DiCaprio, and released its follow-up, DiCaprio 2,in 2018. “I love ...
JID: Tiny Desk Concert ... In these stripped-down versions of songs like "Never" and "Surround Sound," the focus is on how JID can manipulate pitch, bend words and hop from one cadence to another.
JID isn’t just one-of-a-kind, he’s the blueprint for the next generation of preeminent talent in the rap game. It’s a high bar to clear, rappers. Get to work.
With the debate raging about whether lyrics still matter in hip-hop, one person who has never wavered in carrying the flag ...