Boston, Massachusetts, USA – E be like say na cos of hip-hop saga we dey run this gist! So, last week, the UK rapper Skepta don throw another jab at American rapper Joyner Lucas with im diss track wey dem dey call ‘Round 2.’ Na wah oh!
Before this whole drama start, Skepta don do one announcement for social media wey make everybody suspend their breath. He talk sey he wan clash American rapper (na real battle o, no violence) and even call out Joyner directly! “The moment I’ve been waiting for… say the word, Joyner Lucas vs @Skepta. #UKvsUS,” him tweet. My guy, e make sense make dem face dey battle on top rap game.
As expected, Joyner no take am lightly. E respond back with im song ‘Nobody Cares’, where hin dey throw shade say Skepta no fit keep up with the energy. E even drop some sick punchlines about how Skepta’s career dey flop. You know say music and insults dey carry each other like twins.
Skepta no dey slack at all, him follow am up with ‘Round 2’. You go gree sey this battle dey hot like pepper soup! E come drop some sweet lines wey dey make everybody wonder who go carry the crown. But no be only Skepta jara, as Joyner don drop ‘Round 2 K.O.’ where hin dey call out all the wahala wey him feel whether Skepta don copy ASAP Rocky’s style. Omo, music this time e strong well-well!
Now, as dis rap beef dey hot, listeners don dey split like who dey drag the last meat from pot. Some dey shout say Joyner don carry the show, while another one dey talk sey him last song no reach wetin dem expect. One X user even talk sey no UK rapper fit handle this level! Dis battle dey grow legs wey e no suppose get, and the supporters plenty like beans for market.
So, wetin be your own side of the story? Are you Team Joyner or Team Skepta? No forget, this na what we sabi do best – to gist on top who dey run the rap scene right now. Make we dey watch as the drama unfold!