just thought the greatest musician of all time deserved his own thread!

12/19/2013 7:17:49 PM

"jay-z is married to beyonce

beyonce has more money than pizza hut

so why won't jay just pay me for my shit?

and fuck kanye west, too"

- syl johnson

12/21/2013 4:47:51 AM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuYFqcppTQY

12/21/2013 6:02:48 AM

^
the very end:

"and we gonna be listening to drake"

ahhahaha awesome

12/21/2013 9:47:08 AM

i'm sure Syl Johnson gets royalties for the numerous samples that countless artists have used of his

wonder if anyone other than VB and I even know who he is

[Edited on December 22, 2013 at 1:16 AM. Reason : could i beeeeeeeeeeeeeee]

12/22/2013 1:16:17 AM

he gets some royalties, but at the time he said that (the numero revue in durham in 2011) he had ongoing lawsuits with jay and kanye

12/22/2013 1:32:28 AM

^^ i heard an interview with him on bullseye like a year ago

12/22/2013 2:05:43 AM

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7/19/2014 12:56:27 AM

Lettuce celebrate this man.

12/6/2014 12:19:32 AM

back in the mid-aughts, we used to have parties with our fellow MEAS grad school folk, and this song was played multiple times at every party for a good period of time:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vwNcNOTVzY

12/6/2014 11:22:45 AM