It’s #WordOnTheStreet Wednesday and look, we’re looking at some all-time greats that don’t get discussed or appreciated as much as they should. Let’s start with this. Power 1075 is Columbus’ Hottest (and pioneer station for) Hip Hop and R&B right? How can we pay tribute to underrated greats, without paying homage to the first major solo rapper from the city? That’s right, I’m talking about the prince of the O-Town, Mr. 106 himself, Shad “(Lil) Bow Wow” Moss.
Bow Wow paid the way and created an avenue for an entire generation of up-and-coming artist to walk on. Before there was a EKT40, a MG Sleepy, a IOU TA, a Kvng Shad, a Y-KAY, a LilTae2, a Shootemup, or any of these talented artist and beyond, that was one young artist making the city proud…there was one Bow Wow. Bow has had a legendary career in every field he’s worked in. Let’s talk about it!
Bow Wow has been a featured actor in countless classic movies. Movies like Like Mike, Lottery Ticket, Roll Bounce, Tyler Perry’s Madea Big Happy Family (The Movie), Johnson’s Family Vacation, Fast and Furious, among other iconic films; as well as a laundry list of tv shows…