16, and is available for pre-order over at iTunes. I try to fuck with everybody before they reach the Billboard so they can decipher what’s real from fake.įilthy America…It’s Beautiful drops on Dec. If you listen to me I did that with all them–Red Cafe, Maino, whoever. So, i reached out to her got on the remix and made it happen. I was like these little niggas love this. They was picking up the IPad every morning going to Youtube playing the “Ooouuu” shit. It’s about supporting the culture and making the music that you make. It’s some of the richest niggas that ain’t lyrical. If they come from New York I support that shit. Because if talking about it, we sound like some grumpy old men talking about the young niggas.įor me, I don’t care what kind of rap they doing.
Nah, i really don’t get it, but it’s not for me, so i don’t have anything to say about it. Salute to all these mutherfuckers out here, i get it. This is why the most successful New York artist since The LOX burst on the scene wanted to be in business with them: consistency. I don’t knock my kids for listening to the shit but it’s just not for me. The LOX Discuss What To Expect From Their First Album In 16 Years. It will be their first studio album in just. Twenty years later, we’re in a much different space. Styles P, Sheek Louch and Jadakiss literally shed their infamous shiny suits to become three of the faces of that movement, rewriting the rules of hip-hop for the new millennium. Roc Nation will be releasing the third studio album from the group 'Filthy America. To paraphrase the LOX in 2000, they were the streets. But it’s always going to come back to the foundation. Today, Roc Nation made a blockbuster announcement, they've inked a new deal with Rap trio The Lox (comprised of Jadakiss, Styles P and Sheek Louch). It’s going to go through crazy clothing, crazy hair cuts. Hip-hop is a ferris wheel and it’s about being able to stay on the wheel. Jadakiss on the current state of hip-hop. So, if it goes how he got it planned to go in the near future, he’s going to get more critically acclaimed than he already is. What Jay Z is doing for Tidal and Roc Nation in 15-20 years he’s going to get some type of award or nobel peace prize, some type of medal.He’s setting that shit to set the artist up properly to get you just due off your music. It’s a fucked up place, but it’s a beautiful place because we can make money, and we have the opportunity to open businesses, and we just try to call it how we see it. You go to work you see it your co-workers, and we talk about social media and shit like that. You go about it everyday like it’s not happening. Styles P on the meaning behind Filthy America…It’s Beautiful.Īmerica is filthy, but it’s fucking beautiful. VIBE made the trek down to S.O.B.s to grab a few quotes for all you L.O.X. Here’s a bonus interview bit in which he explains the title of Filthy America…It’s Beautiful.Jadakiss: “We Just Use Our Voices To Uplift The Hood Styles made it clear that the new album is not political despite its name.
The release of What Happens this summer that addressed the deaths of black men at the hands of police can now be looked at as more of a one-off than a preview of the new disc.
Styles compared their collaboration to a basketball team, “It’s all about the win for the team but there’s nothing wrong with being the MVP…but don’t be mad when your brother gets the MVP.” When I suggested the three brought out the best in each other, Sheek said he wanted to beat both of his mates’ lyrics but ultimately it was the three of them going against the world. The interview took place at Roc Nation’s sexy offices on Broadway a few blocks south of Times Square.Ĭamaraderie and rivalry may be equal parts in The Lox recipe. The final step was signing with Jay Z’s Roc Nation. That was followed by The Trinity 2nd and 3rd Sermons in late 2014 setting the stage for appearances this year as part of the Bad Boy 20th Anniversary Tour. The opening salvo came three years ago with The Trinity EP that made it clear The L-O-X were back in business. This is the first full-on album from the Yonkers trio since We Are The Streets in 2000 and only the third since their debut Money, Power, and Respect hit in 1998. Gucci Mane appears on the wicked Secure The Bag that closes the record. The tracks deliver tough street reporting and timely observations and includes cameos by Mobb Deep and Fetty Wap. Jadakiss, Sheek Louch, and Jadakiss have been flirting with the possibility of a full-on reformation of The Lox for a few years and the release of Filthy America…It’s Beautiful this month closes the deal. Return Of The Lox – New Album Filthy America…It’s Beautiful Out Now 12-28-16
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