Funkmaster Flex lit up social media with a blistering warning geared toward his critics and Pete Rock forward of his new time slot on Sizzling 97, declaring he’ll “damage all emotions” throughout his Monday (September 1) present at 7 p.m. ET.
The longtime Sizzling 97 persona, identified for his unfiltered commentary and bomb-dropping sound results, didn’t maintain again in a submit directed at Pete Rock and others within the Hip-Hop neighborhood who’ve taken jabs at him.
“HEY… I GUESS IN THIS NEW ‘PODCAST RAPPER / DJ / SINGER ERA OF LATE THERES ALOT OF ‘SLICK TALK’ …. PETE I LOVE U AND I AINT GONNA ‘DESTROY’ YOU! @realpeterock ,” Funk Flex wrote. “PLEASE VETERAN ‘RAPPER / DJ / SINGER PODCAST’ I AM NOT TO BE PLAYED WITH.
“I DONT CARE IF YOU SOLD 5,000 OR 50 MILLION! I WILL HURT U BAD IN THIS SOCIAL SPACE! CAREFUL OF YOUR TONE WHEN MY NAME IS MENTIONED ON YOUR PODCAST… YALL ARE SENSITIVE ARTIST TRYING TO RE-WRITE HISTORY…. I WILL EMBARRASS YALL! I PLAY FOR KEEPS! I HAVE NO SKELETONS AND I GO AT YOU FOREVER! IM WAR TESTED. MONDAY! 7PM! I WILL HURT ALL FEELINGS!”
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The submit got here amid Funk Flex’s transition to a brand new time slot on the New York radio station, a transfer that’s stirred controversy after DJ Enuff was reportedly fired following 27 years on air.
Following Funk Flex’s information, Pete Rock didn’t keep quiet. He fired off a pointy critique of Flex’s on-air model and sound.
“No extra loud speaking with that annoying ass voice,” he wrote. “No extra sloppy cuts and dangerous mixing and repetitive trash songs he threw bombs on. I say that is one of the best information I ever heard in my life hahahahahaha. DJ Scratch is and was at all times one of the best DJ on NY radio. He’s an actual DJ.”
The strain between the 2 Hip-Hop veterans has been ongoing, as Funk Flex continues to place himself as a battle-tested voice unwilling to be sidelined. It erupted over accusations that Flex doesn’t assist “actual Hip-Hop” artists on his radio platform, a dispute that rapidly escalated on social media and stay radio.
“You don’t play actual artists no extra,” Rock as soon as acknowledged. “You decide mafuas and make enjoyable of that truth you management what you need while you on air” and referred to as Flex “a Black dude treating different Black, proficient folks like they [are] beneath you…That’s sucka DJ habits.”
Rock accused Flex of ignoring New York legends like Wu-Tang Clan and Griselda and “taking part in wack s###” in his personal metropolis to his personal folks, telling him, “All the time been a funny-style dude from day one solely to entrance on nias later and run that mouth of yours.”
Funkmaster Flex responded on his Sizzling 97 present, praising Pete Rock’s manufacturing expertise however calling him “a fraud” and “a buffoon,” saying, “You didn’t write these verses. Grand Puba wrote all of your verses in your album and C.L. Clean wrote yours on ‘Down With The King.’ That additionally makes you a fraud, my buddy.”
Flex additionally made allegations about Pete Rock suing Nas and Eddie F, and accused him of “snitching” on his longtime collaborator C.L. Clean.
“This man additionally went to the precinct on C.L. Clean,” he mentioned. “He went to the precinct, crammed out a report and cooperated. What sort of man is that?…You’ve got none [integrity]. You’ve got zero. Don’t you ever, you hear me, bozo?”
Funk Flex’s new time slot on Sizzling 97 begins Monday (September 1) at 7 p.m.
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