For young rappers trying to stake a claim in the crowded hip-hop marketplace, the right feature on the right track can be a strategic and explosive career move. On the other hand, too many features can drown out their distinctive sound, and for his sophomore albumAmbition Wale was conscious of flooding his project. In his Road to Release mini-series, the DMV rapper told MTV2’s "Sucker Free" that he drastically cut down on the amount of features this time around. Read more...

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