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Jay Worthy & George Clinton Are Bringing Funk Back to Rap: ‘It’s Getting Ready to Get Deep Around Here’
So naturally, the Compton MC (by way of Vancouver) took advantage of a chance DM from George Clinton ‘s grandson, Zavier Croft.
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Jay Worthy, a rapper from Compton now based in Vancouver, connected with George Clinton’s grandson, Zavier Croft, after Croft heard Worthy’s music while touring with the funk legend. Their collaboration produced a 12‑track album titled “LNDN DRGS,” featuring Worthy rapping over classic Parliament‑Funkadelic hits such as “(Not Just) Knee Deep” and “Atomic Dog,” with producer Sean House handling production and Clinton providing narration. The project emerged from a direct DM exchange and subsequent FaceTime conversation, leading to a rapid, snowball‑like creative process.
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