Rasheed Chappell, a seasoned emcee, is back with a bang as he drops his latest album, Sugar Bills. The project is entirely produced by the talented Cambridge producer, The Arcitype. This release follows a series of enticing singles. These singles include “1520,” “Mascots” (approved by Ebro), and “Lullaby,” featuring the lyrical prowess of Rome Streetz and 38 Spesh.
Sugar Bills draws its name from a Passaic, New Jersey bar where Rasheed and his childhood friend would sneak in to observe the interactions of the local adults. As Rasheed revisits this old haunt through his contemporary music, he seamlessly blends the old with the new. This showcases his unmistakable versatility even after a long and illustrious career. One standout track, “Chappell Show,” sees Rasheed Chappell deliver a spirited performance with an authoritative cadence. His lyrical prowess shines as he raps, “Rasheed Chappell, no relation to Dave / I sell and rock change, my relation to slaves / Born in the projects, foot in the grave / When it’s all said and done, just remember my name.” The track reflects his timeless aspirations and serves as a testament to his enduring artistry.
More on how ‘Sugar Bills’ came together
Sugar Bills marks Rasheed Chappell’s latest full-length collaboration with a single producer, The Arcitype. Surprisingly, the album is sample-free, although it radiates the energy of classic sample flips and scratches, particularly evident on tracks like “Mascots.” Rasheed’s adaptability as an emcee shines through, showcasing his dynamic bar work and array of flows.
With appearances from Rome Streetz, 38 Spesh, Jasmine Lopez, and others, “Sugar Bills” is a testament to Rasheed Chappell’s unwavering dedication to his craft. As a veteran emcee known for his vivid storytelling and ability to paint vivid pictures through his lyrics, Rasheed continues to solidify his position as an essential figure in the underground Hip-Hop scene.
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