Posthumous Gift of Gab album on the way – hear "Vice Grip"

Just before Gift of Gab passed away, he finished a new album, Finding Inspiration Somehow. Listen to "Vice Grip"  below.

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The tragic passing of Gift of Gab has lead to an outpouring of love and support from fans across the globe.  Despite the health struggles he battled in recent years, the celebrated Blackalicious emcee never stopped recording, finding empowerment in music.  The new album Finding Inspiration Somehow was already complete and set for release upon his death, and will now become the first posthumous collection from Gift Of Gab.  An impressive showcase for Gab's complex lyrical acrobatics, "Vice Grip" is the first single off the soon-to-be-released album.

 

R.I.P. Timothy Parker aka 'Gift of Gab', 1971-2021

Sadly, Timothy Parker, aka Blackalicious MC Gift of Gab has passed away at the age of 50. He'll be greatly missed.  

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