The Renaissance Age
It was way back in 1991 when Q-Tip rapped the now classic line “Industry rule #4080: Record company people are shady.” Shady indeed. Over the past few years, the former A Tribe Called Quest member has had to deal with two solo albums being shelved because of fear from his record company that they lacked commercial appeal. Thankfully he stayed determined, and on The Renaissance he shows that he is indeed still relevant.