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Benzino continues to blast long time competing Eminemas the rap artist and truth television star launches “Rap Elvis,” his most current diss record targeted at the Hip-Hop legend.
On Wednesday (Jan. 31), the Massachusettes representative revealed his 2nd reaction to Em’s “Doomsday Pt. 2” record, on which Slim Shady verbally attacks Benzino with a series of insults. On “Rap Elvis,” which follows his previous diss track“Vulturius,” Benzino compares Eminem to music icon Elvis Presley, who numerous have actually charged with taking from Black artists and culture for his own appeal and gain.
Manufacturer Benzino goes to the 47th NAACP Image Awards provided by television One at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on February 5, 2016 in Pasadena, California.
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“Rock & & Roll was a Black thing up until Elvis came and made it various/ You can’t self sustain, you too self-centered wait and listen,” the 58-year-old raps early on in the track, which covers approximately four-and-a-half minutes. “You keep stating my name you put yourself in this position/ This what occurs when the Celtics play the Pistons.”
Benzino likewise states he was “minding his service” prior to Eminem’s reference of him, implicating the hitmaker of trying to utilize he and his child Coi Lerayin an effort to produce interest in his music. “You wasn’t making any kind of sound nowadays/ So an option was made, influence chase Benzino and Coi Leray/ You still in your frustrating stage.”
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More overdoing his bane, the “Rock The Party” developer mention the absence of success Em has actually enjoyed in concerns to Shady Records label, noting the various artists that have actually left from the label considering that its creation. “So let’s decrease your steady, Gun left your label/ Benny left your label, Con left your label, Royce left your label,” he jabs.
“Joe Budden left your label, Ortiz left your label/ Crooked I could not conserve you, Yelawolf been out here floppin’/ And where the hell Ca$his been at?/ Only spoken with Obie Trice just two times and not a word from Stat Quo/ With all them incorrect lines that you pitched them/ Shady records seem like less of a name and more like a description.”
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The war of words in between Benzino and Eminem has actually lasted for twenty years and reveals no indications of decreasing. The 2 very first bumped heads throughout Benzino’s time at The Source, throughout which the publication released a cover story detailing Em’s previous use of racially demeaning lyrics targeting Black ladies.
Eminem would excuse those declarations, however would diss Benzino on his Shady Times: Invasion, Pt. 1 mixtape in 2002. In turn, Benzino returned fire on his own mixtape Benzino Presents Round 3 “Die Another Day” Flawless Victoryin 2003.
Listen to Benzino’s Eminem diss, “Rap Elvis,” listed below.