He was one of the most gifted lyricists of the 1990s and early ’00s, weaving together complex imagery, intricate rhyme patterns, multi-faceted metaphors effortlessly. The group’s elder statesman always got the final word, often out-shining everyone that preceded him in the process.Īs an emcee, GZA shines brightly even outside the realm of the Wu-Tang Clan. It’s no surprise during the crew’s first few years of existence, if GZA appeared on a Wu-Tang track, he was going last. Now and eternally the Voltron-esque head of the Wu, GZA is the crew’s sharpest pure lyricist, and everyone in the crew recognizes it. Gary Grice enjoys rarified air in Wu-Tang Clan lore. ![]() Happy 25th Anniversary to GZA’s second studio album Liquid Swords, originally released November 7, 1995.
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