26 years after his last release and 37 years after his solo debut, Slick Rick is still telling colorful stories through rhythmic prose over tight beats. In June, the 60-year-old released Victory, a visual album that aims to redefine storytelling, legacy, and the power of imagination with sound, style, and soul.

Earlier this month, Slick Rick invited an intimate audience to the historic Westlake Studios in Los Angeles to screen the short film. Directed by Meji Alabi, who worked on Beyoncé’s Black Is King , the project weaves narratives from different stages of the rapper’s life and was filmed across Europe, the United States, and Africa. Guests excitedly grabbed the closest seat in the relaxed setting, as they patiently awaited the arrival of the style icon.

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