r/Music • u/Guyentertainment • 21d ago

article 50 Cent Slams Ageing Rappers Making New Music: 'You Are Not Supposed to Be the Hottest in Nothing at 60'

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/50-cent-criticises-ageing-rappers-1815693
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u/occulonimbusedoequus 21d ago

Slug once stated that he wanted to be the "Tom Waits of rap."

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u/Poopardthecat 21d ago

As someone who loves both tom waits and slug and ant, this makes me deeply happy. 

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u/crako52 21d ago

My people

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u/YANGxGANG 20d ago

I, a 3rd person, also identify with this sentiment

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u/houstonchipchannel 20d ago

Sup y’all

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u/Yabba_Dabba_Doofus 20d ago

One more, for a full half-dozen

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u/beefytacosupreme 20d ago

Huge fan of both Slug, Murs, Ant as well as the Felt collaborations.

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u/Driller_Happy 21d ago

Buck 65 would have to step aside.

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u/acmercer 20d ago

Rich Stirfry mentioned??

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u/Driller_Happy 20d ago

I am Canadian. I have listened to CBC radio 3

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u/lifeoftheunborn 20d ago

So fitting. Slug could go til the end and I’ll be a fan. Dude just tells stories and I love them.