Charlamagne Tha God is taking the blame for a heated trade he had with recording artist Busta Rhymes again in 2012. The “Hood Exhausting” rapper took accountability throughout a current look on the “Million Dollaz Value of Sport” podcast.
“The Breakfast Membership” host — whose born title is Lenard Larry McKelvey — stated that his “disrespectful” feedback led to a confrontation with Rhymes at Steve Rifkind’s Pre-BET Awards birthday celebration for Melanie Fiona in Los Angeles in July of 2012.
Charlemagne mirrored on the confrontation and took accountability for being impolite and making enjoyable of DMX and Busta’s freestyle over Jay-Z and Kanye West‘s single “Otis.”
“Yeah, Busta ran down on me… I used to be being disrespectful. However you understand what it was, although, I’ll say this: I needed to win so dangerous once we acquired ‘The Breakfast Membership,’ anyone may get it. I apologize for this on a regular basis as a result of now we have to carry our personal icons in excessive regard,” he stated on April 23.
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He then defined what led to the heated battle that got here from a phase of his radio present.
“I put Busta within the freezer ’trigger Busta had did a freestyle over ‘Otis’ beat. And the loopy s—t is, the s—t is definitely exhausting, however I used to be simply being an a—gap. So it was Busta Rhymes and DMX — God bless the useless — on the ‘Otis’ beat, however I gave him ‘Donkey of the Day’ for no motive. It actually was for no motive.”
The radio host went on to explain the drunken confrontation between him and the “Break Ya Neck” rapper.
“Busta stated, ‘You already know me?! I stated, ‘Yeah, I do know you. You a dude who was scorching however your s—t wack now.’ Busta stated, ‘You higher cease this powerful man s—t earlier than I f—okay you up in right here!’
Charlamagne continued, “I’m drunk as s—t, I’m like, ‘I’m a f—okay you up.’ I stated, ‘We gonna struggle on this muthaf—r or one thing. Then Busta’s individuals got here, my individuals got here, and so they simply, like, broke us up.”
“If we don’t respect our OGs, then no one will,” added McKelvey. He additionally stated he apologized to Rhymes and the 2 are cool now.
In mild of transferring ahead, the “Contact It” artist made a digital look on “The Breakfast Membership” in Nov. 2020. He talked about his album, “Extinction Stage Occasion 2: The Wrath of God,” “Verzuz” matchups, and extra.
DJ Envy additionally appeared on the “Million Dollaz Value of Sport” podcast, the place he and Charlamagne mentioned the state of hip-hop and the legacy of their radio present with hosts Gillie Da King and Wallo267.
