Usually athletes are the worst rappers and that’s a fact right up there with old people owning Buick’s.
Ron Artest has been in the rap game since Nas first appeared if you want to count his cameo in the Nas Is Like video back in 1999 and he’s also tried his hand at constructing 16 bars of (hot) fire on his own label with no real success.
However true to the beauty that is Ron Artest, he went back in the lab to sharpen his skills and dropped “Champion” which sounds pretty tight and not just in a “it’s aight for a baller” tight. You can actually bang this in the Range on the way to see your Psychiatrist and heads will be nodding. Who knows what the album will sound like, but at least things are off to a good start.
Peep the track after the jump youngin’