The Virginia hip-hop duo will perform together for the first time in 15 years, with tickets going on sale June 13 at axs.com.
After Pusha T refused to change a guest verse from Kendrick Lamar on the upcoming Clipse album, he bought his way out of his record deal with Def Jam.
Pusha T and Clipse had to pay an insane seven figures to get out of their Def Jam deal because they didn’t want to censor Kendrick Lamar‘s verse on a song. Push, Clipse Had to Pay Seven Figures to Exit Def Jam Deal In a new interview with Billboard,
Pusha T dropped a few bombs during his recent interview with GQ. Among them was his decision to part ways with Def Jam Recordings, where he’d been signed as a solo artist for the last 15 years and where Clipse had planned to drop their upcoming album, Let God Sort ‘Em Out.
Pusha T and No Malice are brothers who first formed Clipse in the 1990s in their hometown of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The duo worked extensively with Pharrell Williams, another Virginia native, and dropped three albums in the first decade of the century.
Virginia Beach hip-hop duo Clipse is going back on tour for the first time in 15 years. And, of course, they have a show in their hometown. The Hampton Roads rappers — Gene and Terrence Thornton, a.k.a Malice and Pusha T, who are brothers — will perform Aug. 10 at The Dome.