Pusha T says Clipse’s 2025 reunion album shows their growth
He chose Let God Sort Em Out over Hell Hath No Fury in a Vogue conversation with Pharrell, calling the 2025 record a portrait of the group’s maturation.
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In Vogue’s In Conversation series, Pharrell Williams asked Pusha T to choose between Clipse’s Hell Hath No Fury and Let God Sort Em Out. Pusha picked the newer album, calling it “a tutorial on the maturation of a rap group.” Vogue released the conversation October 22; Complex highlighted the answer two days later.
Pusha’s answer is about the time between two eras
Hell Hath No Fury arrived in 2006, during the brothers’ first run as a group; Let God Sort Em Out reunited Pusha and Malice in 2025 after years of solo careers. Pusha told Vogue the older record came from a more bitter, competitive place and said he could not recreate that mindset now.
The newer album’s track list opens with “The Birds Don’t Sing,” featuring John Legend. That reflective start gives the reunion a different center of gravity: the brothers now have years of shared history to write through, and Pusha’s answer to Pharrell foregrounds that perspective.
His answer reads as a career marker. Pusha described Let God Sort Em Out as something the brothers could make only after time and life changes between those eras. That perspective puts the 2025 reunion in view as an evolved writing partnership, with years of experience shaping the work alongside Pharrell’s production.
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