"TEMPTATION” finds Joey confronting racism and discrimination against African-Americans, a common theme explored throughout "ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$". The intro and outro sample a recording of Zianna Oliphant, a nine-year-old girl from Charlotte, North Carolina. In the wake of the shooting death of Keith Lamont Scott by police, she made the speech to an audience at a council meeting. Throughout the song, Joey asserts the same simple ideas as Zianna does in her speech – why does someone’s skin color and ethnicity have bearing on their innate worth? Joey first previewed “… read more
"TEMPTATION” finds Joey confronting racism and discrimination against African-Americans, a common theme explored throughout "ALL-AMERIKKKAN… read more
"TEMPTATION” finds Joey confronting racism and discrimination against African-Americans, a common theme explored throughout "ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$". The intro and outro sa… read more
Jo-Vaughn Virginie Scott (born January 20, 1995), better known by his stage name Joey Badass (stylised as Joey Bada$$), is an American rapper, producer and artist from Brooklyn, New York. He is a member of the hip hop collective Pro Era, with whom he has released three mixtapes. Joey released his debut mixtape 1999 on June 12 2012. Featuring production from other Pro Era members, as well as some J Dilla and MF DOOM beats, the tape was released to general critical acclaim. On September 6, Joey released Rejex, a collection of early versions of songs and tracks that didn't make … read more
Jo-Vaughn Virginie Scott (born January 20, 1995), better known by his stage name Joey Badass (stylised as Joey Bada$$), is an American rapper, producer and artist from Brooklyn, New York. H… read more
Jo-Vaughn Virginie Scott (born January 20, 1995), better known by his stage name Joey Badass (stylised as Joey Bada$$), is an American rapper, producer and artist from Brooklyn, New York. He is a member of the hip hop collective Pro Er…read more