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TisaKorean gives a different meaning to silly, or as he enunciates the word, sill-eeeeee. The Houston rapper/producer’s distinct penchant for unleashing terabytes of varied flows over mid-Aughts production harkens back to the days of Motorola Razrs and browsing MySpace.
He headlines a bill in West Campus that’ll also feature a water balloon fight and slip & slide. , to start off the year.
“Pray for the Weak,” a cut from the Queens-cultured rhymer’s 2021 tape with Ransom, showcases his lyricism: “Mommy told me, ‘Shine, your melanin is worth more than gold’/ The game sick, this is medicine in the form of flows. ”, a project bursting with luminous color out of its seams. That project’s lead single, “Grace Kelly,” turns the criticism of a dismissive record label executive into a satirical yet defiant track.
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As the Chronicle's Club Listings Editor, Derek compiles a weekly list of music events occurring across town. The University of Texas alum also writes about hip-hop as a contributor to the Music section.
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