Redman and Boosie Badazz have weighed in on the continued Pusha T and Jim Jones battle following the pair exchanging diss information.
HipHopDX caught up with Pink and Boosie on the pink carpet on the 2023 BET Awards on Sunday (June 25), in addition to Erick Sermon. Whereas not one of the guys are certain who’d take the crown in a battle between Jim and Push, all of them agree that there’s quite a lot of expertise between the pair.
“It wasn’t unhealthy,” Sermon stated of Jim’s diss document. “I used to be shocked although too as a result of once more, Jim got here up late. So far as the lyrics and him spitting the rhyme, it was dope. [But] Pusha T is an actual lyricist, for actual.”
“I heard a few of Pusha T’s joint, however I ain’t hear Jim but – however I do know when Jim places his thoughts to it, he goes in,” Redman added.
Boosie stated: “I don’t know [who would win]. That [battle] could be an excellent one although.”
The pair’s disagreement ignited final week when Pusha T appeared to take purpose at Jim Jones in an unreleased Clipse music debuted at Pharrell’s first Louis Vuitton present throughout Paris Style Week.
Whereas he didn’t title names, the previous G.O.O.D. Music President accused his foe of “chasing a function out of your factor” — seemingly referencing Jones’ love for his bitter rival Drake — whereas dropping extra clues with references to repossession, actuality TV and allegedly pretend jewellery.
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In response, the “We Fly Excessive” hitmaker dismissed Pusha T’s bars as “not a Prime 50 verse” earlier than jacking his beat and firing again with “Summer time Assortment.”
The difficulty was first sparked months earlier, when Jim Jones made disparaging feedback about Pusha T being ranked No. 29 on Billboard‘s Prime 50 Best Rappers of All Time record. Per Capo, the Grammy-nominated lyricist doesn’t deserve such a plaudit.
“What has he performed that places him within the biggest rappers of all time apart from discuss coke that he most likely didn’t get himself?” Jones requested throughout an look on the Rap Caviar Podcast in April.
