One would expect that after nearly 20 years as a professional recording artist, Busta Rhymes wouldn’t get to enjoy too many firsts anymore. With Millions sold, millions more made and heaps of classic records and verses, Busta has seen and done almost everything in Hip-Hop. Yet what’s most interesting is how he has managed to stay recognized as the same show-stopping force of nature he’s always been.

Busta Rhymes has done a 360 recording once again under the legendary Sylvia Rhone, the woman who gave him a break into the big time when she ran Elektra Records. He credits her for giving the world Leader of the New School and letting Busta be Busta.

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