At this point, it almost seems diminishing to refer to Dessa as simply a “local rapper.” Don’t get it twisted, the Doomtree collective co-founder still has bars for days, but she’s also a polymath talent that has transcended hip-hop to leave her mark on the world of literary prose, indie-pop, poetry, and so much more.
Dessa joined Jordan on The Night Show to talk about her new albumĀ Chime, and play a round of Jordan’s signature game: “Does it Bang Tho?”