Raekwon Breaks Silence On Nas’ Leaked ‘Omerta’ Verse & Obvious Jim Jones ‘Diss’: Watch

The Wu Tang legend, Raekwon, lately had a collaboration with the NYC legend, Nas. However a leaked model of the observe they did collectively, ‘Omerta‘ has hip hop heads across the globe speaking and discussing the opportunity of a diss. Extra importantly, to many, it appeared as if Nas dissed Jim Jones.

Now, it’s also not the followers’ fault for making a leap in assumptions, particularly contemplating the controversial Joe & Jada interview the place Jim Jones responded to a Nas vs Jim Jones comparability by a 20-something 12 months previous on-line. Nevertheless, the second Jim Jones stepped into the dialog, it turned a touch upon friends versus a fan dialogue on-line.

What lots of people additionally ignored is the way in which Jim Jones began the dialog: by giving Nas his flowers and the way when Jim was within the eleventh grade, Nas was his inspiration by way of wordplay and elegance. On the flip aspect, he did double down on comparability stating ‘idols grow to be rivals’ in hip hop in a spirit of competitors.

However him saying issues like he’s extra related and that his son doesn’t know one Nas file is the place issues begin getting too direct. Definitely not a stretch to imagine that Nas would really feel some kind of manner about this.

Nevertheless, the reality of the matter is that this: Nas didn’t retaliate or reply to the so-called snub by Jim Jones. The legend appears to be fairly unbothered, and now, the air has been cleared by Raekwon himself. Not too long ago, Raekwon took to IG stay to deal with the matter as soon as and for all, and reiterated good relations with Jim Jones.

He even revealed that the verse was scrapped as a result of Nas wrote it earlier than the interview, and since he might foresee individuals misconstruing his phrases as a diss to Jim Jones. If, one factor can actually be stated about the entire fiasco, it’s that these legends have as soon as once more stored it actual and spoken their minds.

Raekwon’s new album The Emperor’s New Garments is out now in every single place.