![]() In Melle’s case, as he saw his reign on the top of the heap slip away, he became more and more obsessed with tearing his t-shirt off on stage in some sort of ‘roid rage. ![]() While the “official line” as to why these business partnerships have ceased blames “offensive lyrical content” from both of them, those of us who have been paying attention understand that it’s simply the latest incident in the storied history of what I like to refer to as The Curse of the Shirtless Rapper.ĭating back to the days Grandmaster Flash’s main microphone marauder, Melle Mel – who was basically the best rapper on the planet before Run-DMC took over the world – we’ve seen a disturbing correlation between MCs refusing to don any garments above the waist and a sharp decline in their career. Both Lil Wayne and Rick Ross, who are seemingly allergic to wearing any type of fabric on their upper bodies whenever they perform, have lost lucrative sponsorship deals with Mountain Dew and Reebok, respectively. ![]() It’s been a tough couple of weeks for shirtless rapper dudes. ![]()
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