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Pusha T and Kendrick Lamar

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Key Takeaways:

• Pusha T and Kendrick Lamar stayed in touch throughout the top of Lamar’s lyrical battle with Drake.
• Pusha T praised Lamar’s “euphoria” diss as a standout second in battle rap, calling it “incredible.”
• Their current collaboration on “Chains & Whips” seems on Clipse’s album, Let God Sort Em Out.

Pusha T spoke with Kendrick Lamar throughout his beef with Drake, he confirmed throughout “The Breakfast Club” on Friday (July 11). Clipse is at present making rounds for his or her long-awaited comeback album, Let God Sort Em Out, and given the Compton rapper’s involvement within the undertaking, the dialog inevitably turned towards their frequent adversary.

When Charlamagne Tha God requested Pusha T if he realized he’d laid the blueprint for Lamar’s “euphoria,” the artist responded, “Great lyricists just tune into the obvious.” DJ Envy then stepped in with the query followers have been ready to listen to: whether or not or not the 2 spoke whereas the Grammy Award winner was going at Drake. “Hell yeah. That’s my guy!” he replied. Check out the complete sit-down beneath.

As many followers bear in mind, Pusha was one of many many, many names Lamar talked about on final yr’s “euphoria,” his response to Drake’s “Push Ups.” The pgLang founder rapped, “Yeah, f**k all that pushin’ P, let me see you push a T / You better off spinnin’ again on him, you think about pushin’ me / He’s Terrence Thornton, I’m Terence Crawford, yeah, I’m whoopin’ feet.”

Like many Hip Hop followers, Pusha T clearly appreciated the sheer quantity of lyricism on the observe. In reality, he beforehand described the music as “incredible” to Vulture. “Incredible display of battle raps. Listen, man, Kendrick…,” he stated, whereas No Malice known as it a “master class.”

Let God Sort Em Out arrived on streaming providers with 13 songs, two of which had been pre-release choices: “So Be It” and “Ace Trumpets.” Among the newer standouts, Clipse mirrored on shedding their dad and mom on “The Birds Don’t Sing,” followers speculated who Tyler, The Creator took purpose at on “P.O.V.,” and Lamar united with the duo on “Chains & Whips.”