Method Man Reveals Why He Didn't Rap on Drake's "Wu-Tang Forever"

Method Man Reveals Why He Didn't Rap on Drake's "Wu-Tang Forever"

Method Man discusses Wu-Tang’s future, turning down Drake’s “Wu-Tang Forever,” and personal healing on a new episode of 7PM in Brooklyn.

Method Man Rejects Drake’s Wu-Tang Sample

Method Man & Wu-Tang Didn’t approve of Drake’s Remix Hip-hop has always relied on sampling as a bridge between eras, a creative tool that connects past innovations with the present soundscape. But while sampling often serves as a tribute, it also comes with an unspoken responsibility: honoring the original intent of the artists whose work is being reimagined. That tension resurfaced this month after Method Man opened up about his long-held opini…

Method Man Admits He Didn't Like Drake's "Wu-Tang Forever"

Method Man says Drake sent him and the rest of Wu-Tang Clan his Nothing Was the Same song, “Wu-Tang Forever,” before its release in 2013 and asked them to appear on it. He explained the group’s decision to turn down the opportunity during a recent appearance on the 7PM in Brooklyn podcast with Carmelo Anthony. In doing so, he explained that the move was not out of any lack of respect for Drake. “I like Drake. I think he’s a dope artist. He puts …