Though he's mostly neglected that side of his music in the Maybach Music era, he returns to it with "Clappers. Wale found success in Washington early on by embracing the hometown Go-Go sound. Surprisingly, the album succeeds better at club bangers. On May 30, Wale released his fourth mixtapeThe Mixtape About Nothing, heavily produced by Best Kept Secret. The solo track buried in the album's back half, "Simple Man," actually feels like Wale saying something that other rappers haven't already said better, with a stark beat and an intricate flow. "Vanity" further explores Wale's favorite topics, ego and envy, opening with the amusing question, "How awesome is this narcissism?" but soon heads south with a cheeseball Tears For Fears interpolation. Buy Wale - More About Nothing Explicit Content CD Parental Advisory Explicit Lyrics, Digipack Packaging at.
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Wale flexes a little of the cleverness that gained him critical acclaim early on with tracks like "Gullible," but the execution of the song's theme of implausible rumors leaves something to be desired, with its endless series of unfunny punchlines and half-assed social commentary.
Andįeels like a smartly crafted album that tries to fix that, but doesn't try too hard. He also realizes, as he must, that he's more successful than he is respected in hip-hop on a national level. native took to Twitter to thank Jerry Seinfeld for clearing the mixtape so it could be streamed. The mixtape has heavy sampling from Seinfeld and the D.C. It's also Wale's least pandering single to date, with the rapper opining on a topic he knows well: the hate and jealousy he feels not just as a rap star, but as the only major star out of the D.C. Wale has announced his 2010 mixtape More About Nothing is coming to streaming services, with help from Jerry Seinfeld. Was preceded by Wale's biggest hit yet, "Bad," and it feels like the rapper has truly arrived he's still more reliant on R&B hooks than any rap star since Ja Rule, but he can make hits with relative unknowns like Tiara Thomas, who wrote the killer hook of "Bad." The second single, "LoveHate Thing," features another new singer, Sam Dew, and captures the vibe of Marvin Gaye's "Inner City Blues," continuing the run of recent Gaye homages all over urban radio (the "Sexual Healing" vibes of Miguel's "Adorn" and the "Got To Give It Up" sound of Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines"). Wale‘s 2010 mixtape More About Nothing, which features guest appearances from Wiz Khalifa, Waka Flocka Flame and pop singer Sam Sparro, among others, is heading to streaming services on April 29.
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