On The Pilot, MAVI chooses stardom over artistry
The North Carolina rapper’s first major label release is preoccupied with designer brands and bag chasing, leaving a void that’s sorely felt. Mase Ralph Last summer, MAVI told The FADER the “best” rapper doesn’t exist. “Black people’s lives are judged on how impressive you are, on some basketball card shit, slave chattel worker shit,” he…