N.O.R.E. has used his profession as a media persona to raise different Hip Hop artists, and he most lately expressed his gratitude for GZA.
Final week, the Queens rapper chopped it up with the Wu-Tang Clan after their efficiency in Paris, France. In lately surfaced footage of the interplay, N.O.R.E. is seen greeting members of the Staten Island group.
The clip exhibits the rapper-turned-podcaster backstage with RZA, GZA and U-God. As he daps up every Wu member, he extends a suggestion to host two of them on his podcast, Drink Champs.
“Godammit, I want ya’ll each on the present,” he tells GZA and U-God, earlier than singling out The Genius and telling him: “I gotta provide you with your flowers. Come see me, man, by your self.”
Not wanting to depart U-God out, N.O.R.E. hugs the Wu-Tang rhymer and says: “And also you, too. We gon’ provide you with your flowers, man.”
When RZA walks over, N.O.R.E. embraces him and lets him know he was there to “present ya’ll love.” He additionally made the signature Bobby Digital sound, “Bong bong!” Try their interplay beneath.
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On the identical evening, the Drink Champs host additionally stunned the present’s co-headliner, Nas. The brotherly interplay between the 2 artists was captured and uploaded to social media. Within the video, Nas might be seen swiftly leaving the stage and upon strolling backstage, he and N.O.R.E. slap fingers and greet one another with a hug.
N.O.R.E. has continued to offer Nas his flowers and let him know the influence he’s had on his artistry as of late. He lately revealed that his most surreal Drink Champs episode was when he interviewed Escobar.
N.O.R.E Shares Tearful Huge Pun Story: ‘He Was The Biggest Individual I Ever Met In Life’
One other artist N.O.R.E. has proven like to in latest weeks is the late Huge Pun. Amazon launched its new mini-doc Hip-Hop X Siempreearlier this month, which explores the intersection between Latin tradition and Hip Hop, with a handful of veterans speaking about its historical past and present state.
Throughout a somber second within the movie, N.O.R.E. tearfully remembers his late good friend and collaborator — and the primary solo Latin rapper ever to go platinum — who sadly handed away in 2000 on the age of 28.
As for the Wu-Tang Clan, the group are presently on the street with Nas on their N.Y. State of Thoughts Tour. The 2 forces first received collectively to tour in 2022 and subsequently determined to run it again this 12 months. They’re presently in Europe, after which they’ll play exhibits throughout North America.
