The Kendrick Lamar hit that was originally made for Gucci Mane: “Let me see if Dot fucks with it”
“I knew that beat was going to capture a moment.”
Old School Archives Archives: 03/2025
The rapper Playboi Carti called a genius: “One of the best things that could ever happen to me”
High praise from Carti.
The song Tyler, The Creator wrote for a One Direction member: “That bitch flaked”
Tyler was left hanging in the studio.
The classic 50 Cent beat Nas passed on: “He just fell out of love with it”
The Queensbridge rapper even recorded vocals for the track.
Why “Roman numeral seven” is so important to Kendrick Lamar
A key lyric in K. Dot’s hit single ‘Luther’.
The soul sample Kanye West turned into a hit with ‘Bound 2’
“It just turned into a really good record.”
The one producer Snoop Dogg calls the ultimate “perfectionist”
“You always bring out the best of the Dogg.”
The Arctic Monkeys song RZA name-drops in his lyrics: “One of my favourite bands”
The Wu-Tang de facto leader is a lover of the band.
