Symba has been introduced because the host of a Bay Space battle rap matchup between two native favorites, Mistah F.A.B. and John John Da Don.
The battle was initially introduced earlier this month, however the “By no means Finish Up Broke” rapper’s participation within the battle was solely introduced on Friday (October 13). The occasion is being placed on by Mistah F.A.B.’s Dope Period Leisure.
“Click on the hyperlink get your tickets now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!” Mistah F.A.B. wrote within the Instagram caption saying the occasion. “BAY AREA BATTLE RAP FANS I NEED YALL STANDING UP FOR THIS ONE!!!!!! The period manner DOPE IN THE PEN OCT twenty eighth 2023 @continentalcluboakland That is going to be nuts!!!! HOSTED By @therealsymba Paintings by @willard_sauce.”
Take a look at the announcement beneath:
Mistah F.A.B. (actual identify Stanley Cox) first acquired his begin when the late, nice Mac Dre featured him on numerous his Thizz Nation mixtapes. Since changing into a significant participant on the hyphy scene, he’s acquired accolades for his neighborhood organizing and philanthropy, along with his work with the likes of Snoop Dogg, E-40, and Chris Brown.
In the meantime, Yonkers native John John Da Don (actual identify Jonathan McGee) is finest identified for being the third-most watched battle rapper on URL TV, with a complete of greater than 5 million views and counting, after he confronted off in opposition to Hitman Holla. John John Da Don can also be identified for his a number of alternative rhyming scheme, and for being one among Kinds P’s favourite battle rappers.
The face-off is about to happen on October 28.
As for Symba, he lately made headlines when he claimed he was a greater rapper than Eminem, claiming that the legendary Detroit rapper simply “rhymes phrases.”
Throughout a panel dialogue known as “The Nice Debate” at REVOLT WORLD in Atlanta, Georgia final month, the California native induced a stir when he ranked himself above the “Lose Your self” hitmaker and urged that his lyrical content material is all model and no substance.
“I respect Eminem on a stage as a person,” he started. “However as a rapper, I really feel like I can identify 5 higher rappers.”
After acknowledging Em’s “hearth” catalog, fellow panelist Tierra Whack outright requested him: “Wait, so that you assume you’re higher than Eminem?”
“Sure,” he responded after some hesitation. “Anyone can rhyme phrases, [but] what are you saying?”