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The Wu-Tang Clan and A$AP Mob are very comparable in lots of respects. Not solely did each collectives come up from the underground of New York Metropolis, however each teams have an unfathomable variety of members, with the Wu-Tang Clan comprising 9 people and the A$AP Mob made up of 11 MCs.
Nevertheless, one specific member of Harlem’s A$AP Mob has been in comparison with a member of the Wu-Tang Clan because of his uncooked, unapologetic and eccentric lyrical supply. This comparability was made by the legendary Brooklyn comic Tracy Morgan.
Taking to social media, A$AP Ferg shared a video of himself by the aspect of Morgan, who was driving round New York blasting hip-hop out of his automobile. Throughout their alternate, Morgan gave the emcee (actual identify Darold Ferguson) an astonishing praise and in contrast the Hamilton Heights native to the late Wu legend Ol’ Soiled Bastard.
Talking about the complete A$AP Mob, Morgan said, “Yo, can I tell you something? You the ODB of that group, man! You the heart and soul of that. You know how I feel about you.” Nevertheless, this isn’t the primary time Ferg has been in comparison with the Nineteen Nineties legend.
In a 2013 interview with the web media outlet Fuse, the A$AP Mob member admitted he may undoubtedly see the similarities, stating, “I can see why they would compare me to ODB because my style is not fathered. I have an unorthodox style, you never know what’s gon’ happen.”
He continued, “I was told that ODB would just walk into people’s sessions, Mariah Carey’s session, like, ‘Let me jump in the booth.’ That’s me! I would do something like that, and that’s why I would get the crazy-ass features ’cause I’m not afraid. But everybody is receptive to me, like I’m a warm person, I’m a people person, and I think ODB was that people’s person.”
Morgan’s reward of A$AP Ferg held particular weight to many because the comic and actor had a private relationship with Ol’ Soiled Bastard. In a 2022 radio interview with ‘Sway in the Morning’, the actor and comic informed a narrative about ODB, recalling, “ODB would come see me perform and then me and him would get in the car, in the drop-top and go crazy around New York City.”
“Just wildin’. And then one night, we hung out ’til like four in the morning. We went to Brooklyn. We went to my mom’s crib and all that. Then we rolled to the city, and there was the studio. And we went in the studio, and I seen a complete change. He’s business, man. I see the complete change.”
You possibly can see Morgan chatting with A$AP Ferg within the video under.
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