

The "RIP Young" artist has already deleted the aforementioned tweets, but fans were able to act quickly and get screenshots of them. he literally chooses to make money by getting views off hate bombing ppl. To that, he responded, "he's not employed by a magazine.

"I'm guessing it's just for views if anything." Another fan pointed out that Fantano's video was just a review and that Isaiah Rashad shouldn't be mad at him for doing his job. "My public persona isn't something to deconstruct so he doesn't have much to review," Zaywop continued. Replying to a fan who was curious to see what Fantano had to say about The House Is Burning, the TDE rapper went on to belittle Fantano's review as well as his journalistic skills on Twitter, saying, "it's not experimental enough to excite him, basic enough to make him laugh, and too black for him to identify." Isaiah Rashad eventually caught wind of Fantano's review, and as expected, he didn't take too kindly to seeing his long-awaited album receive a rating of 5/10. "Pretty much every song leading up to the release of this, bored me or left me wanting more."įor full context, check out Anthony Fantano's six-minute review of The House Is Burning below. "Honestly, I can't name an LP in 2021 I have been less excited to hear based on the singles," Anthony Fantano says in the video before fully diving into his review of Isaiah Rashad's latest album. Polarizing online music reviewer Anthony Fantano recently shared his review for Zaywop's new project, and to many fans' surprise, he gave it a shocking rating of 5/10. Jerritt Clark/Getty ImagesHowever, it turns out that at least one prominent figure within the music industry is not a fan of Isaiah Rashad's new project. HNHH even reviewed The House Is Burning, writing that Zaywop's new album "isn't quite a blazing inferno, but rather a slow and contemplative burn." Led by singles such as the Duke Deuce-assisted "Lay Wit Ya" and "Headshots (4r Da Locals)," Rashad's third studio album, The House Is Burning, arrived to immediate acclaim from critics and, more importantly, warm reception from his loyal fanbase.įrom "Darkseid" and "RIP Young" to "Score" and "HB2U," listeners have been quick to highlight their favorite tracks, and the common consensus is that Isaiah Rashad constructed an album that succeeds in setting itself apart from the rest of contemporary releases this year. Last Friday, Isaiah Rashad put an end to his five-year hiatus and released his highly anticipated follow-up to 2016's The Sun's Tirade.
