Ep 19. Coverage

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"Alright now, don't freak out when I tell you alright?" David told jordynn as them along with ceo of def jam record Paul and jay sitting in the studio

"What? What's up?" She asked sitting next to him while jay slowly turned his chair toward them with arms crossed, jordynn gave him a weird look before looking back st David

"Whats up?"

"I got you a gig" "Alright.." she said trying not to freak out

"And it's at this club tonight, they want you to sing s couple songs, get the crowd feeling the vibe ya know?" "At a club? Shouldn't they want like loud music? Or not loud but, music that they can dance too?"

"Them niggas don't give a fuck bout the music you sing, as long as there's a artist there, so look, we finna record another song today, if you cool and ready"

"Eh, I didn't bring my notebook so like, I don't know all my songs by heart"

"Freestyle it" jay suggested to them "I can't freestyle either"

"Everyone can freestyle if they feeling the music, come on go get in the booth" David told her, she nodded and went into the studio picking up the headphones and putting them around her neck

"Aight j, this song was for a old ass artist that didn't know how to handle the best aight?" "Uhm okay... can you atleast tell me first so I can atleast have an idea of what to say?"

"You good" he told her before Paul began playing a song that jordynn was very fond of, jordynn smiled hearing the song



"Alright alright I can sing this song I got the idea" she said
Paul stopped the music

"Aight, we finna put a new school spin on the song, and your gonna freestyle it, remember who Lauryn is" he told her nodding to Paul to play the new school beat

Jordynn, just like everyone else bopped their head to the music as she tried her best to freestyle the song she loved the most, her and her mother were both big fans of lauryn hill and even went to concerts when they were young

She took a breath before free styling the best

" Confusing self-conscious with self-confidence
So you monogamous but be body positive
Those pills you swallowing, for a following
What he got to offer? He don't see the kids that he fathering

If you don't bother then, why you responding then?
Careful where you plant them seeds, before you water them

Say you empower women, ay
But don't acknowledge them
Feminism not what you embodyin'
You false hope, you false positive, uh
But eat your fruit and drink your water then
Uh, I don't click up, I don't click up, nah
I don't click up, I don't click up, that's why
I don't click up, I don't click up, hey
I don't click up

Uhm I don't click up 'cause you're a kiss up
Rep your set, they all switch up, then don't pick up
But real friends don't ask for favors
Say you betray like you supposed to pay 'em
Copped the White House like you supposed to save 'em
Ungrateful, wonder how I Kanye'd 'em, han
It's pressure to be an icon baby, han
Stressin' to be an icon lady but

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