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Anthony Mackie once took on a very different kind of battle on screen – against Eminem in the Oscar-winning drama 8 Mile.
Dissing, the rap community’s term for insulting ... who used to host the Loring Pasta Bar MC Battles, right around the time “8 Mile” hit theaters. He recently released a six-hour audio ...
The DJ is using the same records in the end battle, when a different track is played. When Jimmy Smith Jr. is talking outside the factory, the crew (holding the boom mic) is reflected in the window ...
When B-Rabbit torched Papa Doc in 8 Mile’s iconic final rap battle, it was actually Eminem taking shots at Anthony Mackie. On the March 11 episode of Pivot Podcast, Mackie, 46, revealed that the ...
The filing quotes lyrics from Drake's Kendrick Lamar diss "Taylor Made Freestyle," where Drake taunted K-Dot into engaging in a rap battle by using the AI voices of other rappers. Specifically ...
The court filing opens with some lyrics from Drake’s memorable So ... the most successful recording artists of all time, lost a rap battle that he provoked and in which he willingly participated.
UMG didn’t seem to pull any punches against its client, saying the “One Dance” star was suing his own label for revenge because he “lost a rap battle” against Lamar that Drake initiated.
Bishop Brigante, the Canadian battle rap legend and Hip-Hop artist ... He added, “I’ve spent the last 19 years learning from such an incredible man. An incredible man I’m so proud to ...
(Photo by Jonathan Short/Invision/AP, File) The label alleged he “lost a rap battle that he provoked ... prosecutors for using an artist’s lyrics against them in criminal cases.
Drake is also claiming defamation and a litany of other things, a surprising move in a rap battle; diss records often employ the most vicious and incendiary statements and lyrics in an attempt to ...
The motion, filed earlier today and reviewed by Variety, took a cutting approach to making the case for dismissal, claiming that Drake “lost a rap battle that he provoked and in which he ...
UMG went on to argue that Drake issued his own “incendiary” statements towards Kendrick during the battle ... criticizing prosecutors for using rap lyrics as evidence in criminal cases.