YOUR gangsta rap mouse and moth queries, answered by popular hip hop fave Vanilla Ice.
Dear Vanilla,
Has anyone ever done a gangsta rap about a mouse, or – for that matter – a moth?
Mrs Edna Ghostface, Grantham
Vanilla says...
* Thanks for your letter, Mrs Ghostface. I’m afraid the simple answer to your question is no, they haven’t. To my knowledge, there has yet to be an official mouse or moth-related song released within the hardcore hip hop genre. There very nearly was one back in 1988, when rap group NWA penned a foulmouthed hit entitled Fuck Tha Pest Control Association, after a local exterminator failed to deal sufficiently with a rodent problem in Ice Cube’s mum’s kitchen. However, record label bosses felt the title was…
