Busta Rhymes Explains Why He Wouldn’t Battle Missy In A ‘Verzuz’

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Whereas a few of your favourite rappers have ducked the smoke, Busta Rhymes says he is not going to battle Missy Elliot in a Verzuz.

As noticed on HipHopDX the Brooklyn, New York native lately paid a go to to the Apple Music studio and mentioned his come up, his latest BET Hip-Hop Lifetime Achievement Award win and extra. Halfway through the dialog he was requested what the probabilities of a Busta Rhymes and Missy Elliot Verzuz battle and he made it clear it’s not occurring. “By no means with Missy,” he defined. “The explanation why I can’t ever do a Verzuz and even compete with Missy on a difficult stage is ’trigger that’s my twin … I’m Missy and she or he’s Busta Rhymes. I’ll by no means ever ever ever ever, as a result of I really like her a lot, I can’t discuss my sh*t the way in which I’d wish to in a Verzuz.” He went on to make clear that it could be a battle however extra so a celebration.

The interview landed on Missy’s radar and she or he posted to her Instagram account confirming Busta’s commentary. “To my Twin @bustarhymes, we now have been glued on the hip for 26 years & my LOVE & ADMIRATION for you continue to grows. I’m nonetheless in aww over your ART & your MUSIC, however most of all, your HEART is on the TOP of any chart,” she wrote. Missy went on to congratulate him for his latest win. “Love you, bro, and CONGRATULATIONS in your Lifetime Achievement award & many extra to return thanks for the TIMELESS MUSIC & CLASSIC VISUALS you’ve shared with the WORLD”.

You’ll be able to see the Busta Rhymes interview beneath.

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