a pint-size russian rastafarian rap star dead at 35

Max Nemtsov max.nemtsov at gmail.com
Mon Feb 4 03:36:40 CST 2019


yeah, i believe it's his Youtube channel
never followed him though (and i hate rap) so i can't know what he did 
in later years

On 04.02.2019 12:25, Jochen Stremmel wrote:
> Thank you, Max!
>
> Looked him up: 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mr1sTi91e1Q&list=PLT88OxEzW-wQleF__vBejQY_prmgXRouC
>
> Did he write that? That's something else ...
>
> Am Mo., 4. Feb. 2019 um 08:48 Uhr schrieb Max Nemtsov 
> <max.nemtsov at gmail.com <mailto:max.nemtsov at gmail.com>>:
>
>     he died yesterday of heart failure:
>     https://www.mk.ru/social/2019/02/04/supruga-decla-ozvuchila-prichinu-ego-smerti.html
>
>     For a while Maxine has been aware of peripheral armwaving and hand
>     jive,
>     not to mention quiet declamation and deejay sound effects, from the
>     direction of Misha and Grisha, who turn out to be great fans of the
>     semiunderground Russian hip-hop scene, in particular a pint-size
>     Russian
>     Rastafarian rap star named Detsl— having committed to memory his
>     first
>     two albums, Misha doing the music and beatboxing, Grisha the lyric,
>     unless she has them switched around . . . Igor pointedly consulting a
>     white-gold Rolex Cellini, “Do you think hip-hop is good for them? You
>     have children? What about them, do they . . .” “The stuff I was
>     listening to at that age, I’m in no position— but this number they’re
>     doing now, it’s kinda catchy.” “‘ Vetcherinka U Detsla,’” Grisha
>     sez. “‘
>     Party at Detsl’s,’” explains Misha. “Wait, wait, let’s do ‘Ulitchnyi
>     Boyets’ for her.” “Next time,” Igor rising to leave, “promise.”
>
>     Pynchon, Thomas. Bleeding Edge (p. 141). Penguin Group US. Kindle
>     Edition.
>
>
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