October 13, 2022
JID Satisfies Fans Old and New as One of the Great Storytellers
[ad_1] I've Got a Story to TellWords: Peter A. BerryWith a legion of fans hungry for lyrical depth and fresh flows, JID possesses both as one of rap's great storytellers, satisfying generation old and new.Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Fall 2022 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.JID isn’t in the mood for grandiosity. Phoning in from Los Angeles’ Jon & Vinny’s restaurant on a humid August afternoon, the East Atlanta native refuses to take himself too seriously, opting instead for a practical career bucket list. “I’m not trying to be the most famous person,” he says. “I’m just trying to get my stories off and see where that ends me at.”...