Alabama rapper Clever inks an homage to his collaborator Juice WRLD on his arm.
Many people only know Alabama rapper Clever because Juice WRLD. On Death Race to Love, the lesser-known artist features on “Ring Ring,” a standout from the entire album. If you’ve dug deeper into Clever’s discography, you’ll realize that the man has been hustling for a minute. Shotty label deals and some time in prison limited him from making a major impact in the rap game but now, he’s coming through strong with some high-prile spots. This year, we’re expecting him to pop up on records with Justin Bieber and Post Malone, continuing his rise to the top and opening eyes to his already-strong brand. Because his connection to Juice WRLD, Clever was shaken up when he heard that his friend had passed away last month and, this week, he decided to pay homage to the Chicago star in the form a brand new tattoo.
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When we spoke to Clever on the phone last year, the budding star told us that he was in the midst getting a brand new face tattoo, covering up some existing ink with an umbrella. Clever added to his growing collection body art, opting to get a portrait Juice WRLD on his arm and the end result is damn-near perfect. Showing f the ink as part a photo gallery on Instagram, the rapper’s new piece is incredibly well-done, featuring some seriously impressive shading and linework.
Check out Clever’s new homage to Juice WRLD below and be sure to check out his new project Who Is Clever?