The track was released on july 31, 2015 as a diss track to canadian rapper. It is the bside to the single how do u want it, released on june 4, 1996, from the album all eyez on me. The most savage diss track ever turns 20 controversial on june 4, 1996, the rapper released his fiery anthem aimed at biggie, diddy, lil kim, and east coast rap as a. The world is going crazy over a new diss verse by kendrick lamar, but what are the best rap disses ever. Hit em up is a diss song by hip hop artist 2pac featuring the outlawz, a group associated with. I was reading up on what if 2pac had survived to see what others think about that and i stumbled upon this track.
Also just because certain rappers didnt respond doesnt mean. So, jay z really did have a tupac diss record that was scathing. I wanted to start a list of songs where he getting at nggas besides the obvious song hit em up. Jay was set on releasing a retaliatory track against tupac but stopped when pac was killed. Mobb deep did a similar thing with their own diss track. So i never knew that dmx made a diss track for pac. In the upcoming issue of xxl jayz opens up about his career parallels to michael jordan and his short lived drama with 2pac in 1996. As much as he admires it, kent talks about the track like its a cursed. Hit em up is a diss song by rap artist tupac shakur 2pac, featuring his group the outlawz. Tupac shakur is dissing lil wayne, drake, jay z, kanye, young thug and many more. The rap titan bizarrely drags the murder of tupac shakur into the diss record possibly for shock value and implicates diddy for planning the hit against the death row rapper back in sept. Hov most likely held on to the record as a sign of respect once 2pac has passed.
Nas track has all the bitterness of tupac s hit em up but instead of outandout fyous, it cuts much, much deeper, getting intensely personal. Now that its publicly know and he has been spotted he has released a new track dissing big names a mixtape is soon to be released says a close friend of tupac. Find all 51 songs in straight outta compton soundtrack, with scene. Listen to dear mama, life goes on and more from 2pac. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Before ether by nas became shorthand for a devastating diss track, there was tupacs hit em up. I think that your just making a lot of assumptions. To me, it probably was one of the hardest diss records ive ever heard. Tupac shakur who was supposedly killed at the age of 25 is admitted he has been hiding this whole time.
Before he went to war with nas, jay z almost engaged in a rap battle with tupac. Decoding eminems excoriating machine gun kelly diss track. The most memorable diss track of the east coastwest coast rivalry. You can also download one of our free apps to enjoy internet radio on your favorite device.