Mach-Hommy & Westside Gunn Reunite for ‘Pray For Haiti’ Album
Written by 2DOPEBOYZ on May 21, 2021
Mach-Hommy and Westside Gunn are at it once more.
After a short falling out following some inside points between Gunn, Mach and Tha God Fahim, the three of them fortunately squashed their beef again in December. And now, after reuniting on wax for the fourth installment of their “Easter Gunday” series, Mach and Gunn have teamed again up for the discharge of Mach’s new album, Pray For Haiti.
A 16-track affair, govt produced by Westside Gunn, the album contains options from Gunn, Tha God Fahim, and Keisha Plum; over manufacturing from Conductor Williams, Camoflauge Monk, Nicholas Craven, DJ Green Lantern, Denny Laflare, Sadhu Gold, Messiah Musik, and Cee Gee.
Press play under and you should definitely add Pray For Haiti wherever you get music.
On high of the music, Pray For Haiti may also function a charitable automobile with 20% of the proceeds going towards the Pray For Haiti Belief Fund, which can enhance faculties in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
“I had plenty of enjoyable making Pray For Haiti. We travelled some, and made some nice recollections alongside the best way. However there’s another excuse past the music why this album is particular” Mach-Hommy says. “For too a few years, I’ve had numerous heartfelt conversations with esteemed members of the Haitian Diaspora, and one of the best ways to get charitable donations on to the individuals. Far too many people can recall the Thousands and thousands of telethon {dollars} ‘pledged’ and, in line with all main media accounts, not really ‘donated’ to these in want.”
“Particularly after the 2010 earthquake, I for one really feel a bit robbed of momentum when petty non-profit hustlers use the plight of Haitian individuals as cannon fodder for Western media feeds and tickers,” he continued. “Are you able to think about one of many worst humanitarian disasters in historical past being leveraged for click on bait for the trendy profiteers of mass human struggling? With Pray For Haiti, I need to set an instance by donating 20% of all proceeds from streaming, merch, and stay efficiency to the PRAY FOR HAITI TRUST FUND, which will likely be used to finance pc science schooling in Haiti—extra particularly coding.
“The language of tomorrow is coding, or software program programming, and I need to see Haiti as a significant participant within the ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE international employment markets inside the subsequent 20-years. I need to assist create a College that may prepare the brand new leaders of tomorrow.
“Pray For Haiti is just not catering to anybody’s preconceived notions of what one thing inventive ought to appear to be. I’m exercising my very own indelible proper to regardless of the fuck it’s that I need to do. I need to assist Haiti construct a robust future with this contribution. I consider that we are able to make one thing occur, even when it’s brick by brick, and faculty by faculty.
“Think about if yearly one black celeb adopted one faculty in Haiti. Shit could be a wrap. A faculty prices much less to keep up than these niggas annual hanger charges on the native clear port. Gasoline prices alone are sufficient to construct workers, and function a number of faculties for a number of years. Sounds loopy, however it’s true. All I’m doing is that this. What comes pure. That’s all I do. If I’ve sufficient time to Pray For Haiti, there’s no method that I can’t work out tips on how to pay for Haiti. You realize what I imply? I informed my operations supervisor to Pray For Haiti, then he informed me to take the ‘R’ out. Increase. There it’s. Let’s all pray and pay collectively!”
