This time final 12 months music mogul Diddy shot down a suggestion to interact in a musical battle Jermaine Dupri as a result of he believed the So So Def founder didn’t ‘have sufficient hits’ (as we reported right here).
The Dangerous Boy chief has since had a change of coronary heart it appears as he’s not solely modified his tune in regards to the matter however can be hoping to vary the venue that can see he and Dupri go head-to-head in a hits duel.
Particulars inside.
Throughout a livestreamed dialog with Jermaine Thursday (August 18) in regards to the state of R&B, Diddy (born Sean Combs) broached the subject of a VERZUZ-style showdown (as seen within the clip above).
Nonetheless, amid experiences VERZUZ founders – Swizz Beatz and Timbaland – are suing Triller for $28 million for breach of contract and lack of fee for the platform, Combs doesn’t imagine the precise VERZUZ battleground is an possibility.
“Since we ain’t f*ckin’ round with Verzuz no extra since they f*ckin’ round with our boys, we don’t must be going in opposition to one another,” stated Diddy. “Let’s come collectively and do this Dangerous Boy, So So Def in Atlanta… It ain’t no Verzuz, it’s simply hit for hit.”
Whereas some commenters had been excited in regards to the information of a doable dwell showdown between the historic Hip-Hop labels, others felt the diss to VERZUZ was uncalled for.
The response led Diddy to make clear his preliminary assertion.
“One thing I needed to make clear, when me and JD had been speaking about Verzuz, I mistakenly stated Verzuz as an alternative of Triller,” the 52-year-old shared. “We’re not f*ckin’ with Triller till they care for Tim and Swizz for Verzuz. No one f*cks with Triller till they care for Tim and Swizz for Verzuz, ’trigger Tim and Swizz is Verzuz.”
Hear it from him beneath.
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