Did Nas destroy Jay-Z?
Out to prove he’s truly divine, the self-proclaimed “king of rap” throws another handful of verbal lightning bolts Jay-Z’s way on “Ether.” Nas struck a blow at Jay earlier this year via mixtapes on “Stillmatic,” which did not make the album’s cut.
Are Jay Z and Nas friends?
Nas and JAY-Z have worked and partied together over the years, but true rap fans know they weren’t always as friendly as they are today. The New York rap legends were once embroiled in a rap feud that the “I Can” emcee says he was “honored” to have been a part of.
Why is Jay-Z called Jay-Z?
His firsthand experience with illicit drug dealing would inform his lyrics when he began rapping under the stage name Jazzy, soon shortened to Jay-Z (a name that may also have been derived from the proximity of the J and Z subway lines to the Marcy Projects).
Why does Nas hate JAY-Z?
Jay Z and Nas’ feud was sparked over a Memphis Bleek lyric in 2000’s ‘My Mind Right’, causing the rapper to respond to both Bleek and Jay Z on future mixtape tracks. The feud escalated further when Jay Z called Nas “lame” on 2001’s ‘The Takeover’, prompting Nas to take aim at Jay on ‘Ether’.
What was the beef between JAY-Z and Nas?
In the song, Nas made claims that Jay-Z is misogynistic, utilized homophobic slurs to demean him, and even implied that his entire flow was stolen from Biggie.
Who’s better Nas or JAY-Z?
Nas is in a fact a better storyteller, but Jay has a better ear for beats, is a better assessor of talent, a better businessman, and is a better artist overall. Nas has never been able to consistently make crossover hits at the same pace as Jay, and is just now starting to understand the business side of things.
Is JAY-Z better than Eminem?
Jay Z is certainly a better businessman, being worth $810 million (vs. Eminem $200 million). And he also definitely has a better overall life than Eminem, basketball team, successful clothing line, married to Beyonce, hanging out with Obama etc.
Is Jay Z better than Eminem?
Did Jay Z and Nas have a beef?
Nas and Jay-Z put an end to their beef in 2005, and have worked to remedy their relationship since. By 2005, it seems as though the duo were ready to hang up the gloves and be friendly again.
Who’s better Nas or Jay Z?
Why did Jay Z and Kanye fight?
The rift between the two rappers can probably be traced back to when Kanye’s initial choice of JAY-Z as his best man fell through when Beyoncé nixed their attendance, but things really escalated when Kanye called out JAY for not visiting him and Kim after her Paris robbery.
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