- M.I. Abaga Speaks Out: Nigeria’s rap legend shares his perspective on the Drake-Lamar feud.
- Drake’s Comeback Potential: Can Drake rise from the ashes and reclaim his throne?
- Kendrick’s Rise: M.I. admits Kendrick’s recent moves have solidified his place among the greats.
- Impact on Hip-Hop: How this battle is shaping the future of rap.
M.I. Abaga Chooses Sides in Epic Rap Battle!
The rap world is still reeling from the Kendrick Lamar and Drake showdown, and now, Nigerian hip-hop heavyweight M.I. Abaga has thrown his hat into the ring. M.I., known for his lyrical genius and contributions to the African rap scene, says he understands Drake’s current situation all too well.
In a recent interview, M.I. recalled when the Nigerian rap scene unfairly labeled him “boring.” He is siding with Drake, stating, “You can’t objectively put Kendrick over Drake just because they were both active at the same time. Drake has been consistently delivering hits for 15 years!”
Drake’s Redemption Arc? M.I. Believes It’s Possible!
M.I. believes Drake is on the verge of an epic comeback. He went on to say that, “If Drake manages to stage a successful comeback, it will elevate him above everyone. Everyone came and danced on his grave, but I think he will rise again.” He also highlighted Drake’s storytelling skills, hinting that his next album could be a game-changer.
Kendrick’s Ascent: From Top 10 to Top 3?
While firmly in Drake’s corner, M.I. acknowledges Kendrick Lamar’s recent surge in the rap game. He confessed that Kendrick wasn’t initially in his top 10 rappers, but recent events have catapulted him into the top 3. That’s a major leap!
Why This Feud Matters
M.I. praised both rappers for delivering an intense and entertaining spectacle. This feud isn’t just about bragging rights; it’s about legacy, influence, and the evolution of hip-hop. It’s a reminder that competition breeds innovation and keeps the genre alive and kicking.
M.I.: A Pillar of Nigerian Hip-Hop
M.I. Abaga’s opinion carries weight. With a career spanning over two decades, he’s been instrumental in shaping the Nigerian hip-hop landscape. From classics like “Talk About It” to “The Chairman”, M.I. continues to inspire a new generation of rappers.
Fun Fact: M.I. Abaga, is not only a music artist but also a record producer and businessman. He was the CEO of Chocolate City from 2015 to 2019 (Source: Wikipedia). He is also involved in several other businesses.
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