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Questlove Argues 2Pac’s ‘Hit ‘Em Up’ Is The ‘Weakest’ Diss Song

2Pac‘s “Hit ‘Em Up” may be widely considered as one of, if not the, greatest diss song of all time, but Questlove doesn’t belong in that camp. During an appearance on the One Song podcast, The Roots ...
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Questlove Clarifies 2Pac ’Hit ‘Em Up’ Criticism: ‘Don’t Take My Ish Outta Context’

Questlove has clarified his previous stance on 2Pac‘s “Hit ‘Em Up,” with the Roots drummer making clear that his issues with the song have nothing at all do to with the legendary MC. Taking to his ...
HotNewHipHop

Questlove Clarifies 2Pac “Hit Em Up” Comments Following Internet Backlash

He wanted to be sure fans knew exactly what he meant with his words. Because of Kendrick And Drake's enticing back and forth, everyone has been thinking about rap beef recently. Unsurprisingly, that ...
Complex

Questlove Says His Critique of 2Pac's "Hit 'Em Up" Was 'Taken Outta Context'

Questlove is clarifying his recent thoughts regarding 2Pac 's "Hit 'Em Up," the classic 1996 diss track aimed at the Notorious B.I.G., Junior M.A.F.I.A., and Mobb Deep. During a recent appearance on ...
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The Notorious B.I.G. Allegedly Cried When He First Heard 2Pac’s “Hit ‘Em Up”

The feud between The Notorious B.I.G and 2Pac brought out the former’s emotional side. The late Brooklyn rapper allegedly “cried like a baby” upon hearing “Hit ‘Em Up,” according to Lance “Un” Rivera.
Billboard

NLE Choppa Invokes 2Pac’s ‘Hit Em Up’ for ‘KO’ As He Appears to Diss NBA YoungBoy

"YoungBoy, what/ This the big boy league/ I put one up in your gut under the Jesus piece," he raps. By Michael Saponara NLE Choppa, who’s now going by NLE the Great, came out guns blazing on Halloween ...
Complex

Lance Rivera Looks Back on Biggie Hearing 2Pac’s “Hit ’Em Up” for the 1st Time After Saying He ‘Cried Like a Baby’

Lance Rivera Looks Back on Biggie Hearing 2Pac’s “Hit ’Em Up” for the 1st Time After Saying He ‘Cried Like a Baby’ In a recent interview, Rivera looked back on Biggie's reaction to hearing 2Pac's ...
The Source Magazine

[WATCH] Snoop Dogg Says He Didn’t Like 2Pac’s Biggie Smalls Diss Track “Hit ‘Em Up”

In an exclusive interview with Big Boy for the Untold Stories of Snoop Dogg, the Doggfather himself delved into the strained relationship between him and Death Row labelmate Tupac Shakur in the months ...
Hip-Hop Wired

Allen Hughes Foresaw 2Pac’s Death Over “Hit Em Up”

Hughes also suggested that the murder of 2Pac and The Notorious B.I.G. paved a way for less talented rappers to rise.
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Questlove Argues 2Pac’s “Hit ‘Em Up” Is The “Weakest” Diss Track

Questlove isn't a fan of 2Pac's iconic diss track. “I would respect 2Pac’s ‘Hit ‘Em Up’ if his music tracking was better,” he said. “‘Hit ‘Em Up,’ to me, is disqualified, not because of the misogyny — ...
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NLE Choppa Invokes 2Pac’s ‘Hit Em Up’ for ‘KO’ As He Appears to Diss NBA YoungBoy

NLE Choppa, who's now going by NLE the Great, came out guns blazing on Halloween with his bristling "KO" diss track, and it appears he's looking to make things spooky for NBA YoungBoy. "YoungBoy, what ...