The past year and some change have been huge for Nipsey Hussle. Although a vet in his own right, the rapper released his debut album Victory Lap which earned him a Grammy nod for Best Rap Album. He didn't release much music following the album's drop but towards the end of 2018, he released the single, "Perfect Timing." He followed it with the release of "Racks In The Middle" which arrived earlier this month and now, he drops off the official video.
Nipsey Hussle enlists RoddyRicch and Hit-Boy for the official video for "Racks In The Middle."The music video for "Racks In The Middle" arrives just a day after he and Lauren London starred in a stunning GQ feature. The rapper's video is a representation of the work he's put in over the years. It kicks off with Nipsey and Roddy Ricch posted in up in a parking lot in front of luxurious cars before cutting to Neighborhood Nip and Hit-Boy linking up in front of a clear port.
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