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Joyner Lucas speaks onstage in the course of the Hollywood Unlocked’s third Annual Impact Awards at The Beverly Hilton on June 27, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California.

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Joyner Lucas has returned fireplace. The ADHD rapper dropped a brand new tune referred to as “Nobody Cares,” a solution report to Skepta’s latest “Friendly Fire” diss observe.

On Tuesday (July 15), Joyner shared a brand new tune that clocks in at only a few minutes lengthy, however packs loads of lyrical slander. Joyner wastes no time getting at his U.Okay. foe, spittin’, “Who want smoke? Gimme the blunt, I’m ready to blaze a corpse, after this song is over, I never wanna hear this debate no more,” to open the observe.

Over spry drums and creepy chords, Joyner goes in throughout a few verses with private jabs and chest thumping: “Maybe you mad since you ain’t received buzz up within the U.Okay. no extra / I heard your profession simply ain’t what it was and you aren’t getting paid no extra / If you need a function, n**ga, simply say it, however you gotta pay me for it.”

Drake, who just lately brought Skepta on stage whereas he headlined the Wireless Festival, acquired a namecheck on the refrain. “Nobody cares about how you and Drizzy are close, or how you invented U.K. rap, but still ain’t Top 10 on your coast, n**ga,” raps Joyner on the chorus.

In case you missed it, Joyner’s observe arrived after Skepta dropped “Friendly Fire,” the place he received referred to as out by title. “Joyner Lucas, you bastard, why you rap like you studied at Harvard?” Skepta spit.

The tune itself landed after Joyner stated he wished the smoke by calling out the grime star (who had taken to social media to share his confidence within the abilities of U.Okay. rappers) by way of a tweet that learn, “The moment I’ve been waiting for… Say the word, Joyner Lucas vs @Skepta. #UKvsUS.”

Whether or not Skepta cares to reply, we will wait and see. He did take to X to touch upon posts detrimental to his foe, together with one which in contrast his month-to-month Spotify listeners (12.8 million) to Joyner’s (5.5 million) with the caption, “Ignorance is bliss.”