The Herd with Colin Cowherd Joe and Jada - Clipse on "Let God Sort Em Out,” Pharrell, Jay-Z & Def Jam | Fat Joe, Jadakiss, Pusha T & Malice
Jul 15, 2025
Fat Joe and Jadakiss welcome Pusha T and Malice, two groundbreaking hip-hop artists from Clipse. They dive into their new album, ‘Let God Sort Em Out,’ and share how Pharrell's influence has shaped their sound. The duo opens up about their exit from Def Jam regarding a Kendrick Lamar track—it’s all about politics, not beef. They also pay tribute to their late parents with the emotional song 'The Birds Don't Sing' featuring John Legend. Join them as they discuss grief, creativity, and the spiritual journey of their music careers.
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Pharrell Connection Story
- Pusha T met Pharrell through a mutual friend named Cam at the oceanfront.
- This encounter led to a long-term collaboration shaping Clipse's sound.
Prodigy's Impact on Malice
- Prodigy's poetic lyricism heavily influenced Malice and shaped his taste for meaningful rap.
- This influence cultivated a passion for substantive and violent-themed hip hop from a young age.
Chase Feeling, Not Trends
- Pursue creative collaboration only when it resonates emotionally and reflects the right time.
- Never chase trends or sounds; instead, focus on authentic feeling and energy in music.