How much $$ has he turned down from the Trump campaign? You know they want a rapper or a hip hop hopper to engage the youths.
1 0 Reply"See, their song goes 'ding-ding-ding da-da ding-ding/ding-ding-ding da-da ding-ding', and mine goes 'ding-ding-ding da-da ding-ding/DING-ding-ding-ding da-da ding-ding'. It's totally different."
— Vanilla Ice, comparing Queen's "Under Pressure" to his song "Ice Ice Baby"
78 0 ReplyI wanna see a double blind study on what percentage of people can accurately distinguish between ice ice baby and under pressure in the first few seconds.
9 0 ReplyAre they working alone, or do you envision groups who can stop, collaborate, and listen?
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I tried to get into his music, but then he told me to stop and I did.
66 0 ReplyForget everything you know about slipcovers!
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He didn't leave, he just went on to invent metal.
61 0 ReplyEveryone knows Nickelback was the true creator of metal music.
7 0 Replywhat about Hanson?
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And after that His home improvement tv show… 9 seasons
5 0 ReplyGuys like Bob Vila walk the path Ice paved.
2 0 ReplyIs there anything this wunderkind can't invent‽
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And now he's STOMPING THROUGH THE BAYOU
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Genius fusion of ice to babies
31 0 ReplyUsing his own completely unique music/melody as well. A true visionary.
16 0 ReplyTbf plenty of rap was sampled at that time.
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There was a problem and, yo, he solved it
25 0 ReplyAnd never seemed to be under pressure to return
24 0 ReplyNo. No. He wasn't under pressure, he was under pressure. Totally different.
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Stop, collaborate and leave
18 0 ReplyAh 1990, the year rap was invented, yes
16 0 ReplyWho?
15 0 ReplyMultiverse Eminem
34 0 ReplyI don’t recognize him either, but from the references in the other comments I’m assuming it’s vanilla ice
19 0 ReplyI've self diagnosed with face blindness, but I tentatively recognized his hair lift.
The references confirmed it.
5 0 Replyit's magneto
2 0 ReplyThe actually useful answer. Thanks
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chocolate rain
8 0 ReplyThe inventor of rap apparently
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He's pushing Street Fighter 2 Guyle energy
15 0 ReplyHe was just too cold.
13 0 ReplyToo cold and plain
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Uncle Vanny was Vanilla Ice this whole time?!
7 0 ReplyBasically every rap pre-Wu Tang was like "well my name is jim and i'm here to say, i don't support anyone who's gay!" Exceptions are EPMD and Eric B and Rakim.
6 0 ReplyPressurized Ice
5 0 ReplyProbably realized his mistake
3 0 Reply3 0 ReplyIce is a legend.
3 0 ReplyThe white MC Hammer.
3 0 Reply"Bloodhound Gang and Rob van Winkle: Together on this track."
He genuinely could flow. He just was too caught up in trying to market himself (his rap / metal fusion album was a good example of lyrics trying to package a look).
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