The world is going crazy over a new diss verse by Kendrick Lamar, but what are the best rap disses ever?
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Ever since the Big Sean rap song “Control” hit the Internet, hip-hop heads have taken to lớn Twitter lớn gush over Kendrick’s vitriolic verse on the tune, in which the 26-year-old Compton native lays waste to a plethora of big-name rappers, including Drake, A$AP Rocky, and even Big Sean—on his own track. Russell Simmons called it “an instant classic.” Just Blaze said it “Bodied everyone’s entire year’s worth of raps.” & Ice T proclaimed that it “woke hip-hop the fuck up.”
But how does Kendrick’s brutal verse measure up against the greatest rap disses?
1. 2Pac – “Hit Em Up”
“First off: fuck your bitch & the clique you claim / Westside when we ride, come equipped with trò chơi / You claim khổng lồ be a player but I fucked your wife / We bust on Bad Boys niggas fucked for Life.”
2. Boogie Down Productions – “The Bridge Is Over”
Target(s): Queens, Marley Marl, Juice Crew, MC Shan
“Manhattan keeps on making it, Brooklyn keeps on taking it / Bronx keeps creating it, và Queens keeps on faking it.”
3. Nas – “Ether”
Target(s): Jay Z
“When these streets keep callin’, heard it when I was asleep / That this Gay-Z & Cockafella Records wanted beef / Started cockin’ up my weapon, slowly loadin’ up this ammo / to explode it on a camel & his soldiers / I can handle this for dolo / và his manuscript just sound stupid / When KRS already made an album called Blueprint / First Biggie’s your man / Then you got the nerve khổng lồ say you’re better than Big / Dick suckin’ lips / Why don’t you let the late, great veteran live.”
4. Jay Z – “Takeover”
Target(s): Prodigy (of Mobb Deep), Nas
“I don’t care if you Mobb Deep, I hold triggers lớn crews / You little fuck, I got money stacks bigger than you / When I was pushing weight, back in ’88 / You was a ballerina, I got the pictures, I seen ya / Then you dropped “Shook Ones,” switched your demeanor / Well, we don’t believe you, you need more people.”
5. Ice Cube – “No Vaseline”
Target(s): Dr. Dre, NWA, Jerry Heller, Ruthless Records
“Ay yo Dre, stick khổng lồ producing / Calling me Arnold, but you Benedict / Eazy-E saw your ass & went in quick / You got jealous when I got my own company / But I’m a man, & ain’t nobody humping me / Trying to lớn sound lượt thích Amerikkka’s Most / You could yell all day, but you don’t come close / Cause you know I’m the one that flowed / Ya done run 100 miles, but you still got one lớn go / With the L-E-N-C-H-M-O-B, and y’all disgrace the C-P-T / Cause you’re getting fucked out your green by a trắng boy / With no Vaseline.”
6. Kendrick Lamar’s Verse – “Control”
Target(s): J Cole, Big KRIT, Wale, Pusha T, Meek Millz, A$AP Rocky, Drake, Big Sean, Jay Electron, Tyler the Creator, Mac Miller
“I heard the barbershops spittin’ great debates all the time / ‘Bout who’s the best MC? Kendrick, Jigga, and Nas / Eminem, Andre 3000, the rest of y’all / New niggas just new niggas, don’t get involved / & I ain’t rockin’ no more designer shit / trắng T’s và Nike Cortez, this is red Corvettes anonymous / I’m usually homeboys with the same niggas I’m rhymin’ wit / But this is hip-hop và them niggas should know what time it is / và that goes for Jermaine Cole, Big KRIT, Wale / Pusha T, Meek Millz, A$AP Rocky, Drake / Big Sean / Jay Electron’, Tyler, Mac Miller / I got love for you all but I’m tryna murder you niggas / Tryna make sure your vi xử lý core fans never heart of you niggas / They don’t wanna hear not one more noun or verb from you niggas…”
7. 50 Cent – “Back Down”
Target(s): Ja Rule, Murder Inc. Roster
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“You’s a Pop Tart, sweetheart, you soft in the middle / I eat ya for breakfast, the watch was an exchange for your necklace / & your quái nhân is a bitch, if he could he would / Sell his soul for cheap, trade his Knight to lớn be Suge / You can buy cars but you can’t buy respect in the ‘hood / Maybe I’m so disrespectful cause to lớn me you’re a mystery / I know niggas from ya hood, you have no history / Never poked nothin’, never popped nothin’, nigga stop frontin’ / Jay put you on, X made you hot / Now you run around like some big shot / Ha ha, pussy!”
8. Eminem – “Nail in the Coffin”
Target(s): Benzino/The Source
“What you know about being bullied over half your life / Oh that’s right, you should know what that’s like, you’re half white / Vanilla Ice, spill the beans & rice / I’m eating you alive inside, Jesus Christ!”