Trick Daddy is as soon as once more making his opinion identified, and as a substitute of bashing Nelly haters, this time he’s taking intention at Kendrick Lamar, his fanbase and the Recording Academy over the Grammys.
On Tuesday (February 4), the Miami rapper-turned-reality-TV character shared his ideas on the 67th Grammy Awards in a phase throughout the newest broadcast of 103.5 The Beat Miami radio present. Whereas providing congratulations to Beyoncé for her historic win Album of The 12 months win for her Cowboy Carter nation LP, he expressed skepticism over Kendrick Lamar receiving the coveted Music of the 12 months award along with his “Not Like Us” Drake diss.
“Congratulations to the Queen Bey,” Trick Daddy stated earlier than promptly throwing shade on Lil Kim. “And I’m not speaking about no Lil Kim, I’m speaking about Beyoncé. Y’all know Beyoncé is the Queen B.” He recommended the singer for lastly successful a Grammy for her country-inspired album, celebrating her as “the baddest performer ever to hit the stage” regardless of their earlier variations.
Trick Daddy says he doesn’t agree with Kendrick Lamar successful Music of the 12 months on the Grammys and says he doesn’t consider Kendrick Lamar’s track “Not Like Us” was Music of the 12 months.
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Nevertheless, as Trick Daddy shifted gears, he closely critiqued the choice to award Kendrick the Music of the 12 months title for the anthemic and inflammatory diss observe that was a byproduct of the West Coast rap battle with Drake final 12 months.
“What I don’t agree with final evening is why they gave Kendrick Lamar the track of the 12 months,” he said. “BET would by no means give that award up.” He questioned the choice, suggesting, “And what I used to be saying to make clear the whole lot was I don’t suppose that Kendrick Lamar track was the track of the 12 months.”
Trick Daddy additionally touched on the perceived competitors between Drake and Kendrick, arguing that their rivalry is overhyped and purely one-sided.
“Kendrick Lamar may by no means stand subsequent to Drake Everyone is aware of that,” he asserted, evaluating the concept of pitting them in opposition to one another to a futile playground struggle.
Regardless of his sturdy opinions, Trick Daddy ended the phase with a constructive message for aspiring artists. “Do your factor. Let’s attempt to keep away from the meat,” he suggested, emphasizing that the music trade thrives when united.
Trick Daddy’s newest rant follows his latest feedback concerning the backlash Nelly has confronted following his efficiency throughout Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration. Drawing a parallel to Kodak Black’s previous partnership with 6ix9ine, Trick Daddy reminded listeners how the general public outcry surrounding that collaboration drowned out how profitable of a chance it was for Kodak as a person.
“Pay attention, I bear in mind when Kodak Black did the track with Tekashi 6ix9ine, and everyone was saying, ‘Oh he a rat, he a rat’,” he recalled. “Effectively, perhaps y’all a rat. He’s not my rat.”
Trick Daddy went on to have fun the payday the St. Louis rapper secured for the gig, bringing the entire assertion full-circle by remarking on the bag Kodak bought for working with 6ix9ine, as properly.
“Nelly did a podcast the place he was explaining himself about performing,” he stated. “To start with, Nelly, congratulations for that $1.5 million you bought for that present. I want they’d give me $1.5 million. Tekashi gave me $250,000. I’d have did the verse for him. It’s not nothing private when it’s your online business.”
Watch Trick Daddy’s full remarks within the put up above.
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