Macklemore 'Triumph' Freestyle: 'Thrift Shop' Rapper Talks R. Kelly, Cultural Appropriation, Gimmickry Over Wu-Tang Clan Beat [VIDEO]

Oh My God. I think Macklemore just made me a fan with his freestyle over Wu-Tang Clan's "Triumph." The "Thrift Shop" rapper directly addressed all of his detractors in a freestyle that just needs to be heard, period. Over the course of a few minutes, Macklemore cops to claims of cultural appropriation, "white privelege" based attacks and showcases his own awe at how famous he has become. Also, there's an amazing interview at the beginning where Macklemore explains the R. Kelly bashing in his hit single. Read More »