Citizen Cope

The mere fact that citizen Cope melds hip-hop with folk, soul and blues is not what makes
his music resonate, although his unique spiritual hybrid reminds one of how jazz artists
who absorbed rock raised eyebrows in the Sixties. Cope feels this combination deeply,
and that's what steers this collection of narrative songs and streetwise sounds in the
direction of the divine. Clarence Greenwood, a Washington, D.C.-raised singer-s... More >