NLE Choppa launched a blistering lyrical assault on NBA YoungBoy together with his shock single “KO,” a venom-laced diss over 2Pac’s “Hit ’Em Up” instrumental that paints the Baton Rouge rapper as a poisonous drive in Hip-Hop. The Memphis native, now performing below the identify NLE The Nice, unleashed on YoungBoy, accusing him of damaging the […]
NLE Choppa launched a blistering lyrical assault on NBA YoungBoy together with his shock single “KO,” a venom-laced diss over 2Pac’s “Hit ’Em Up” instrumental that paints the Baton Rouge rapper as a poisonous drive in Hip-Hop.
The Memphis native, now performing below the identify NLE The Nice, unleashed on YoungBoy, accusing him of damaging the tradition.
“You poison the youth, nothin’ constructive you do/You the explanation n##### beating b###### pondering that it’s cute,” he raps within the monitor, which dropped Friday (October 31) alongside intense visuals.
The quilt artwork pulls no punches both, exhibiting NLE gripping what seems to be YoungBoy’s severed head—a symbolic picture that matches the tone of the track’s lyrics.
NLE opens the monitor with a declaration of objective: “Yahweh despatched me to decease em/So I’m the reaper to greet em,” casting himself as a divine drive despatched to purge rap of dangerous influences.
He additionally takes direct intention at YoungBoy’s persona with strains like: “YoungBoy what? This the large boy league/I put one up in your intestine below the Jesus piece/Very last thing that I heard was Jesus please, had me trying on the satan like that is your king.”
The video for “KO” provides one other layer, that includes NLE channeling cultural icons together with 2Pac, Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, Prince and Michael Jackson.
He reportedly labored with Jackson’s choreographer, Travis Payne, and even wore the late pop star’s precise sneakers throughout filming.
The only marks a pointy transformation for the rapper, who not too long ago shaved his head and embraced a brand new identification as NLE The Nice.
Whereas YoungBoy has but to reply publicly, NLE’s message is evident: he sees himself as a voice of accountability in a style he believes is dropping its method.
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