So I keep my circle small, you need reduction Hard to be friendly with women who've seen too many niggas Sipping wine, sipping wine, cause my Henny finished I think it's 'bout that I sing of nothing He seemed like a nice young man.The Intro About Nothing Time to clock in, baby Yeah You ready? Yes, I was ready last time We gon' call this 'The Intro About Nothing.' It's gon' go like this: īeen on this long road accumulating luggageĪs time proceeds, preoccupied with everything Seinfeld and I onto a bus that he was in. “We were in the garage and we were all freezing. “He was very nice,” Seinfeld told the Times of the Yeezus rapper, whom Seinfeld met at the SNL 40 bonanza.

The sitcom legend also revealed that he has since befriended another rapper: Kanye West. When you listen to the music, you can feel what he’s feeling and I like that. “Wale, to me, he has a little bit of hypnotic sound in his voice,” Seinfeld said.

While Seinfeld would never classify himself as a rap aficionado, he says there’s a quality to Wale’s music that transcends hip-hop and appeals to the comedian. – The Album About Nothing also gives its 14 tracks “The” titles, from “The Helium Balloon” to “The Body.” Seinfeld also voiced his support of the album when he tweeted to his 2.8 million followers, “Look at my friend On point.

Like the series – where each episode was named “The Contest,” “The Chinese Restaurant,” “The Puffy Shirt,” etc. Seinfeld pops up on The Album About Nothing as the narrator and the rapper’s conscience. 'Silence of the Lambs': 'It Broke All the Rules' It just felt so offbeat and that’s what appeals to me.” And then I heard about the mixtape, and he came up with the idea of doing the whole album. I thought he was a very charming young man. “So I had heard his name and then he came to a show and asked if he could say hello, so he came backstage. My wife was a fan and she plays his music in the house all the time. “I think I met even before I knew about. Wale‘s Seinfeld-inspired The Album About Nothing currently sits atop the Billboard 200, and while Jerry Seinfeld spent almost a decade near the upper echelon of the Nielsen ratings, Wale’s new LP, an extension of his 2008 The Mixtape About Nothing, marks the first time the comedian has featured on a Number One album. To celebrate the achievement – Seinfeld calls it “a dragon I have long wanted to slay” – the New York Times spoke to Seinfeld about the 60-year-old comic’s unlikely friendship with 30-year-old rapper and what attracted him to the Wale’s music.

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