(Fresh Daily) Joey Bada$$, "Waves"

Brooklyn wunderkind Joey Bada$$ kicked in the door on "Survival Tactics" with a spit-fire flow reminiscent of Nasty era Nas. Even if you weren't there when it all went down, there's something about "street's disciple / my raps are trifle / I shoot slugs from brain just like a rifle" that stuck to your skull and kept you lingering on Nas' every move leading up to Illmatic. At 17-years of age Joey Bada$$ is meticulous with words, piecing together subtle associat...

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