Brian Shaw’s 1994 Rap Track Is Just As Amazing As You’d Think

June 25th, 2013 by Jesse Dorsey Leave a reply »

The Denver Nuggets finally nabbed Brian Shaw, and with him comes an immense knowledge of basketball learned under the likes of Phil Jackson and Frank Vogel.

Oh, and an ability to spit out a few bars.

Back in 1994, a group of NBA players were rounded up to collaborate on the classic B-Ball's Best Kept Secret.

While Cedric Ceballos and Dana Barros arose as the best of the early days of NBA rap, and possibly the best ballers-turned-rappers since.

Everybody on the album takes a lighter approach to their tracks, from Dennis Scott's "All Night Party" to "Ya Don't Stop" featuring Ceballos, Barros, Sadat X, AG, Diamond D and Grand freakin' Puba.

However, Shaw's "Anything Can Happen" is a bit more heavy and heartfelt, dropping lines about the death of his mom, dad and sister in a car crash, and the support he got from his aunt, uncle and girlfriend.



If you were to come and listen to the track having no idea who's singing, there are a few hiccoughs here and there with clunky wording and a rushed pace. But for an amateur to the rap world, Shaw put together a pretty sol ...

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