Benny the Butcher has shed some mild on his ongoing beef with Freddie Gibbs.
On Friday (January 12), the Grisdela rapper appeared on The Breakfast Membership to speak about his upcoming album All people Can’t Go. In the course of the dialogue, Benny was requested to deal with why he and Freddie Gibbs “can’t get on the identical wave,” noting that he was just lately seen photographed with Gibbs’ ex-girlfriend Destini.
“I’ll let you know why. I nearly cracked up laughing however I gave her chain again. That’s the homegirl. I’m actually a pleasant man. I gave her her chain again,” he started, sharing that “anyone had reached out” requesting he return her prized neckpiece.
“Then she got here to my celebration. That’s it,” he added. “She was caught in the midst of some shit she had nothing to do with. She in all probability thought I used to be the satan, however she get to see that I’m a very nice man and that’s it. Nothing extra. Nothing much less.”
When requested whether or not he and Freddie may reconcile, the Butcher stated, “Hell no.” He added, “You don’t do this shit to folks you cool with and that’s simply it. I actually don’t don’t have any drawback with him. He by no means achieved nothing to me in life. I’ve no drawback with him. It’s simply that I might be goofy. And the folks I make my music for would have a look at me goofy if I might stand subsequent to him.”
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Benny and Gibbs haven’t at all times had a strained relationship. In 2020, the artists made contributions to one another’s albums. Benny was featured on “Frank Lucas” from Freddie’s Alchemist-produced album, Alfredo, whereas Freddie appeared on Benny’s Hit-Boy-produced providing, “One Method Flight.”
Their partnership prolonged to Texas rapper Bobby Periods’ 2021 single “Gold Rolex” from his Manifest album. All gave the impression to be nicely, with the duo hinting they might even drop a joint album.
Quick ahead to 2021, and Benny discovered himself on the heart of a joke when Gibbs playfully tweeted about Benny being shot within the leg throughout a theft try. Nevertheless, Benny didn’t take it frivolously. In subsequent interviews, Benny revealed that their joint venture was not taking place, citing missed alternatives.
From there, the pair’s issues turned bodily. In 2022, Benny and his crew have been seen brawling with the $oul $outdated $eparately rapper in Buffalo throughout a tour cease. Ever since, they’ve been taking jabs at each other by way of social media.
“It’s bygone to me,” Benny stated. “Individuals can say that proper now. It’s bygones. The followers, they need to pin us towards one another and I get it. It’s leisure for them… however I be telling them, ‘Cease. I don’t obtained no drawback with that man. I don’t suppose he obtained no drawback with me.’ It’s what’s it, and I don’t give a f**okay.”
Coinciding with the interview, Benny launched a brand new single from his forthcoming venture, “BRON,” an ode to his love of hoops and LeBron James.