Chuck D Geeks Out Over ‘Vicious’ Nas, Jadakiss & Ludacris Collab
Chuck D performed a pivotal objective in pioneering Hip Hop, nonetheless he stays in awe of folks who came right after him and pushed the craft even additional much more.
On Monday (June 10), the Community Enemy legend shared a clip of Nas, Jadakiss and Ludacris carrying out their “Made You Look” remix at New York City’s Webster Hall back once again in 2003.
The all-star showcase, which also showcased Operate-DMC‘s Darryl McDaniels aka. DMC on stage, was subsequently produced on the Built You Seem: God’s Son Dwell DVD later on that 12 months.
Reposting the clip on X (previously Twitter), Chuck geeked out about the dirty collaboration by writing: “Not to knock what is occurring today….But… this is spelled R E A L RAP at its HIPHOP very best. Brutal. Unattractive . Vicious MCing . Test to Match it with anything at all the previous 15 decades …. Unwell hold out.”
Not to knock what’s taking location today….But… this is spelled R E A L RAP at its HIPHOP quite most effective. Brutal. Unsightly . Vicious MCing . Check out to Match it with practically something the earlier 15 yrs …. Sick hold out. https://t.co/xtg9ETcwzP
— Chuck D (@MrChuckD) June 10, 2024
Final year, Ludacris posted a film on social media in response to on-line debates about who had the quite most effective verse on the “Made You Look” remix. The Atlanta rap icon sought to close the argument at the time and for all by reciting his verse in its entirety, reminding fans and followers of his bars-heavy bravado.
“Man, I picked up my cellphone right now and saw that the Luda supporters selected violence and I’m loving each individual minute of it. So let us add to the debate online about the ‘Made You Look’ track, the remix, the verses just in situation they missed a line or a little something,” he pointed out prior to reciting his rhymes.
“I’m from the school of difficult knocks, sneak peeks and lower blows/ Wherever X’s mark places and kitchens mark O’s / Where by love’s gon’ getcha, detest is gon’ snitch ya / And fingers squeeze triggers like boa constrictors,” he spit.
“It is the Mr. Luda, Jada and Nas/ And our bullets give you a deep-tissue massage/ So listen to the song and dance even though I make these ends/ You never stood half a possibility like Siamese twins/ They shooting! Glimpse in the barrel!/Then he designed the entrance web page of the Miami Herald/ Or Chi. Tribune, nozzles with silent doom/ We in that A-City Journal as violent goons.
“You should really print my details, quotation my rhymes/ And continue to keep me in in between these New York and L.A. Periods/ I’m just a target of modern society, it is ‘Cris the Menace/ With mo’ shit out on the streets than evicted tenants, Luda!”
The alternate model of “Made You Look” dropped just a couple months following the release of the genuine, which appeared on Nas’ sixth studio album God’s Son.