HipHopDX – This week in Hip Hop, Tekashi 6ix9ine was picked up by federal brokers on prices that include a potential life sentence in jail. Additionally, Tory Lanez and Joyner Lucas received right into a pleasant rap battle and Pusha T‘s Toronto present was interrupted by an on-stage brawl incited by beer-throwing hecklers.
Tekashi 6ix9ine Faces Life In Jail
Tekashi 6ix9ine, whose authorities identify is Daniel Hernandez, was taken into custody by federal brokers on racketeering and firearms prices. 6ix9ine and different members his crew, who regulation enforcement ficials allege are members the 9 Trey Gangsta Bloods, have been additionally picked up in an ongoing case spearheaded by the FBI, ATF and Homeland Safety.
On account of his arrest, the discharge date for his Dummy Boy venture — initially due out final Friday (November 23) — was postponed.
6ix9ine and several other his associates are dealing with life in jail. The controversial rapper was not too long ago moved from common inhabitants to a facility for inmates thought-about to be high-prile, pedophiles or protected witnesses. Based on TMZ, the opposite inmates housed there imagine he’s receiving “particular remedy.”
Although 6ix9ine’s lawyer Lance Lazzaro contends his shopper’s gangsta persona was all an act, photographic and video proof has surfaced incriminating the platinum-selling recording artist.
Learn the extra about Tekashi 6ix9ine’s arrest right here.
The Tory Lanez & Joyner Lucas Rap Battle
Tory Lanez’s Instagram livestream feedback about Joyner Lucas sparked an all-out rap battle between the 2
After feeling sleighted, Lucas challenged Lanez to commerce bars and the latter delivered with “Fortunate You.”
Quickly after, Lucas hit again along with his “Litty Freestyle.” Lanez returned fireplace with “Litty Once more Freestyle” earlier than Lucas finalized the battle with a freestyle over Kodak Black’s “ZEZE.”
Examine Joyner Lucas and Tory Lanez’s lyrical battle right here.
Pusha T Will get Beer Thrown At Him At Toronto Present
Pusha T’s present in Toronto was met with beer throwing and a brawl on stage. The interruption didn’t cease the G.O.O.D. Music president from carrying on along with his efficiency, which noticed him do cuts equivalent to “I Don’t Like (Remix)” and “The Story Adidon” after the chaos ensued.
Though Pusha appeared to not be phased by just a few of us making an attempt to sabotage his present, police finally shut his live performance down.
King Push accused Drake sending the hecklers to the occasion, inflicting followers to conceptualize numerous theories.
Learn extra about Pusha T’s Toronto efficiency right here.
DX Critiques
– Tee Grizzley — Nonetheless My Second
– Lil Peep — Come Over When You’re Sober 2
– Kirk Knight — IIWII
– Kris Wu — Antares
– Anderson .Paak — Oxnard
– IDK — IDK & Pals
– Ok Camp — RARE Sound
– Xiuhtezcatl — Break Free
– Jay Critch — Hood Favourite
#DXCLUSIVES: B.A. The Nice, DJ Sammy B & M.OP.
Mike WiLL Made-It Protégé B.A. The Nice Is Representing three Generations Of Forgotten Voices
In an interview with Mike WiLL Made-It protégé B.A. The Nice, DX’s Riley Wallace spoke to the burgeoning artist about life in Marietta, Georgia. It’s one Atlanta’s largest suburbs, the place the entice life legitimately exists.
“I’m actually talking for 3 generations,” he mentioned whereas describing his neighborhood. “No person is aware of about this aspect city … it’s type prefer it was hidden, however this was 1,000,000 greenback entice and this the place loads folks was coming to get what they wanted after which was going again to the place they have been going.”
Learn the total interview with B.A. The Nice right here.
Jungle Brothers’ DJ Sammy B Offers An Replace On New Mission
Jungle Brothers’ DJ Sammy B gave an replace on their new venture in an unique interview with Riley Wallace. Throughout the dialog, he revealed the mixtape has been 21 years within the making.
“It began in 1997 through the making Uncooked Deluxe … we have been within the studio and created a promo for The Purple Alert Present known as ‘This Is For The Girls,’” he famous. “I needed to end it earlier than leaving right here.”
In the case of timeline for the untitled venture, Sammy merely mentioned, “No set date. I’m not speeding it … I] need it to be proper. Getting publishing and all the pieces proper.”
Learn the total interview with DJ Sammy B right here.
M.O.P. Inform The Story Behind Unlikely Collaboration With LFO
DX’s Jake Rohn caught up with M.O.P. and their supervisor not too long ago to speak about their sudden collaboration with LFO, whose singer Devin Lima handed away on November 21.
“I didn’t even know the group,” M.O.P.’s longtime producer/supervisor Laze E Laze mentioned. “I simply heard the beat and was like, ‘This shit is scorching. Let’s do that shit.’ I didn’t give a fuck concerning the group. And Danze and Fame] have been like, ‘Yo, we’re gonna do that.’
“Puffy known as me and was like, ‘Why’d you do a file with LFO?’” Laze continued. “I mentioned, ‘I don’t know who the fuck LFO is motherfucker. We was drunk. We simply preferred the beat. We didn’t give a fuck about LFO, however we preferred the beat.’”
Learn the total M.O.P. story right here.