The Clipse Reflect On Historic Vatican Performance

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Main Event:

* ⁤ Clipse performed “The birds Don’t‍ Sing” ⁢ at the Grace for the World concert in Vatican city, joined by John Legend. The performance was described‍ as “transcendent” and deeply resonant, notably given ‍the song’s connection to the brothers’ parents’ passing.

Context & Significance:

* Reunion & New Album: This performance followed the release of Clipse’s reunion album,‍ Let ⁣God‍ Sort ‘Em Out, after a 15-year‍ hiatus.
* ⁤ Breaking Barriers: The Vatican performance is seen as a significant moment ⁣for Hip-hop, demonstrating its acceptance ‍and belonging in spaces traditionally considered “too highbrow.”
*⁣ Hip-Hop as Art: Both Malice and Pusha T emphasized that Hip-Hop is a legitimate art form deserving ⁣of ⁣celebration in all⁣ walks of life.
* Expanding ⁢Reach: This‍ event is part of a larger trend of Hip-Hop artists expanding the genre’s presence into prestigious art institutions ‍(e.g., future’s DS2 as a ballet, Nas performing wiht an orchestra).
* ⁤ Responsibility to Fans: Pusha T feels a responsibility to showcase⁣ their talent on major platforms for ⁢their fans.

Key Quotes:

* Malice: “I think we definitely broke ground. It’s‍ overdue and past time that people understand that Hip-Hop belongs ‍everywhere… It’s an⁣ art form that’s celebrated in every walk of life.”
* pusha T: “I think‍ we have a responsibility to our fans specifically to⁣ showcase our talent and showcase⁢ the⁢ things that they fell ‍in love with on all of the biggest platforms.”

Additional Details:

* ‍The article references interviews with Clipse at the Pepsi Philly Eats Fest.
* Links are provided to other VIBE ⁢ articles for further reading on the album,⁤ the concert, and related events.