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Displaying all articles tagged:
Freestyle
cyphers
July 15, 2021
XXL
Debuts Freshman Cypher Inspired by FX’s
Dave
(?)
The 2021 cyphers thus far have been … eh.
By
Cydney Lee
uncalled for
Feb. 21, 2021
DaBaby Came for Jojo Siwa So All of Twitter Came for DaBaby
The rapper now clarifies he wasn’t insulting Siwa: “My word play just went over their heads.”
By
Rebecca Alter
quarantuning
May 7, 2020
This Rapper Just Broke the Record for the World’s Longest Freestyle
Over 24 hours in, Watsky’s run has been an absurdist stream of consciousness aided by coffee-table books, a
Scrabble
dictionary, and fan shoutouts.
By
Craig Jenkins
legends on legends
Apr. 27, 2019
Jay-Z Debuts New Freestyle Rap in Honor of Nipsey Hussle
“I never dreamed he’d get killed in the place that he calls home.”
By
Devon Ivie
last night on late night
Apr. 19, 2018
Letitia Wright Spit a Vibranium-Level Freestyle on
Fallon
“And I spit this flow so free off the dome, Vibranium got me feeling oh so cold with this flow.”
By
Hunter Harris
gun control
Mar. 12, 2018
Eminem Calls Out NRA for Controlling the ‘Puppet’ in iHeartRadio Performance
“They love their guns more than our children.”
By
Dee Lockett
freestyle
Dec. 15, 2017
Black Thought’s 10-Minute Freestyle Is a Rap Master Class
Just wait until the sweat starts dripping.
By
Dee Lockett
what could have been
Dec. 7, 2017
Eminem Planned to Debut His Anti-Trump Freestyle Live at the BET Hip Hop Awards
“We have a president who does not care about everybody in our country.”
By
Dee Lockett
roll clip!
Nov. 11, 2016
Lin-Manuel Miranda Freestyle Raps on
Ellen
Everyone loves expression through art, especially dancing Nancy.
By
Karen Brill
right-click
Sept. 5, 2016
Listen to Nicki Minaj’s New Song ‘The Pinkprint Freestyle’
She references Harambe the gorilla and includes parts of M.I.A.’s “Paper Planes.”
By
Julia Edelman
freestyle
June 17, 2016
Nick Cannon Discusses Mariah on ‘Divorce Papers’
“If Kanye feels like Pablo, I feel like Ike.”
By
Halle Kiefer
controversies
July 24, 2015
Eminem’s Shtick Now Involves Rapping About ‘Bruce Jenner’s D*ck’
A list of things you shouldn’t say now feels like respect, not censorship.
By
Nate Jones
plagiarism
June 29, 2015
Shia LaBeouf Appears to Have Plagiarized His ‘Freestyle’ Rap
The Anomolies are pissed.
By
Dee Lockett
freestyle
May 18, 2015
Jay Z Disses Spotify, YouTube in New Freestyle
“I feel like YouTube was the biggest culprit.”
By
Dee Lockett
Mar. 9, 2015
Kendrick Lamar Did a Glorious Freestyle Over Biggie’s ‘The What’
“Ain’t nothin’ new but a flow of DemoCrips and ReBloodicans.”
By
Dee Lockett
last night on late night
June 19, 2012
Olivia Wilde, Jason Sudeikis Rescued in Jamaica
Plus: Aubrey Plaza flaunted her stigmata, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
By
Caroline Shin
justin bieber
Dec. 20, 2011
See Justin Bieber Freestyle Rap Again!
Shawty Mane looks a
lot
like Justin Bieber. Or an adorable lesbian. Either way …
By
Eliot Glazer
music
Apr. 27, 2010
Hear a New Eminem Freestyle, ‘Despicable’
More like “dethpicable.”
By
Edith Zimmerman