Ludacris has shared who he believes could be the winner if he and JAY-Z had been pressured to put in writing competing verses.
Whereas taking to Cam Newton on the newest episode of the soccer star’s Funky Friday podcast, Luda answered a query about what would occur if he and the Brooklyn icon had been every given two hours to put in writing a rhyme. He claimed he would come out on high.
“I must say, I might win on that one,” he mentioned. “It’s a robust assertion to say that, as a result of Hov is unquestionably certainly one of my favorites.”
He then described how significantly he would take the hypothetical contest.
“By way of stream, I’m going to kill that shit… [W]hen you set me in a class of, oh shit, I’m going towards Hov, each fucking phrase, each line, each type, each stream, each metaphor — I obtained to go,” he mentioned.
Luda then reminded Newton that one thing much like this imagined situation had in actual fact already occurred: Luda appeared with each JAY and Nas on the 2008 monitor “I Do It For Hip Hop.”
You may see Luda’s reply to Newton starting on the 49:14 mark of the video under.
Whereas Luda hasn’t but triumphed over Hov in a verse-writing contest, he has gained a special main award just lately.
Late final month, the ATL rapper acquired his first-ever Webby for his epic efficiency in the course of the Atlanta Falcons Hip Hop 50 celebration, and the Atlanta legend was thrilled to items in regards to the honor.
Taking to Instagram on Thursday (April 25), the rapper-turned-actor thanked the committee for the respect, and confessed that it was on his agenda to do, with or with out the award.
“I simply acquired phrase that I’ve acquired a Webby Award — the Web’s highest honor,” he mentioned within the video. “For rappelling down from the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. I’m blown away, as a result of I wished to do that shit in any case.”
He continued: “So thanks to the Falcons. And thanks to everyone concerned. Everybody who is aware of me, is aware of I’m a thrill-seeker, is aware of I’m an adrenaline junkie. And I feel it’s dope to be honored for one thing I’d do any-damn-way.”
Again in November, as a part of Atlanta’s fiftieth anniversary of Hip Hop celebrations, Luda rappelled from the roof of Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium whereas rapping his basic hit “Transfer Bitch.”
“I Bought Some Georgia Dome At this time,” the rapper and actor joked on Instagram, referencing the Falcons’ earlier residence whereas sharing GoPro footage of his theatrical stunt — which galvanized not solely these in attendance, however plenty of his rap friends watching at residence.
“WOW AMAZING,” Tyler, The Creator commented beneath the footage, whereas Redman added: “EXTREME [fire emojis] !!”
Ludacris appeared on the finish of the third quarter, topping off what was a day of Hip Hop celebrations.
The halftime leisure got here from Jeezy, Cee-Lo Inexperienced, Jermaine Dupri, Massive Boi, and Quavo, with the Migos rapper paying tribute to his cousin TakeOff who was murdered final yr.
T.I. was additionally within the constructing and walked the Falcons onto the sector whereas rapping his 2004 hit “Deliver Em Out.”