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Busta Rhymes Drops Photo of Jheri Curl 50 Cent After Brutally Roasting His Painted Hairline
It’s not an actual day in hip-hop without slightly friendly fire and this time, 50 Cent and Busta Rhymes are those trading jabs.
In a classic case of rappers roasting one another for fun, 50 people recently took to social media to make fun of a re-shared video of the “Break Ya Neck” rapper’s hairline, teasing the veteran rapper for switching to everlasting hair dye to assist him maintain his hairstyle. Caesar looks sharp and fresh.
The video comes from a summer during which the previous New School Leader tried dishes prepared by chef Remone Williams. Although the paste looked delicious, many individuals were distracted by his extremely black and glossy hair.
50 published a fraction of the film featuring signature“No, why is this happening and the (ninja) emojis don’t say anything. I think @fatjoe, Khaled and Tyson should intervene here. Lol, WTF.”
The second slide in his post featured a photograph of Joe, Khaled and model and actor Tyson Beckford on the covers of the Rewind It men’s hair and beard color boxes.
But he didn’t stop there. The web’s troll king added more comments to the video, adding his own level of “power” comedy to the shade.
“You don’t fit the norm, Yo. How did that nigga Busta paint his whole head like that,” he asked. “That nigga Spliff Star, you trying to act like yourself, Busta friend… How the hell did you let him go outside looking like that, yo?”
“No,” he chuckled. “No, son.”
“What the hell is going on here?” – he continued. “No, man. Fuck it? Why do I at all times need to say something, man?
Within two hours, the video had gained over 70,000 likes, with people screaming on the expense of the Native Tongue affiliate. One person even joked that the Dungeon Dragon “looks like a mini Jermaine Jackson.”
Someone else joked within the comments: “What is this sharp placement and padding? Is this what rich rappers do now?”
Stars like Swizz Beatz, Babs Bunny, Peter Gunz, Naughty by Nature’s Vin Rock, Waka Flocka and more flooded the comments section, laughing at their peers.
When the neighborhood conversation sent 50 Cent’s hilarious joke was viewed by 1.9 million followers.
“Dripmode Squad,” one fan joked. Someone else wrote: “Shoe polish at its best,” referring to the dark dye.
A 3rd comment read: “Not so much on Legend…. but who actually approved it! Someone better call Spliff Star!!!!! We have questions!” Another got here to the rapper’s defense: “Leave Busta Rhymes alone.”
But Busta just isn’t like the opposite people 50 mocks on the Internet. He’s from Brooklyn and he also knows learn how to shoot and has his own ammunition.
While the “In Da Club” rapper’s signature mix of humor and sideways looks was enough to send fans right into a frenzy within the comments, he also received backlash from the chart-topper “Arab Money” himself.
Known for his larger-than-life personality and quick wit, Busta quickly responded with a number of selection words and a post of his own to remind the “BMF” creator that his jokes wouldn’t go unanswered.
He found A dated photo 50 Cent in 2011, when he was opening swings S-Curl on red carpets while promoting his film “Freelancers”.
The artist was nominated for a Grammy Award 12 times he wrote on his Instagram page: “WHEN YOU HAVE A TYPE LIKE THIS, CRAZY I guess NOBODY SAYS ANYTHING?? WHICH ADVISORS DO YOU LISTEN TO BRUH??? WHAT THE FUCK IN 100 JARS OF TCB GEL IS MY N-GGA?? @50cents COME ON MAN!! BY THE WAY, FIF, IT LOOKS LIKE YOU JERRY CURL STINKS TOO BRUDDAH!!
Fans were equally amused.
“Damn Busta said Nxgga I’m petty too,” one person said, while the Ebro radio host wrote: “Someone said Cincuenta Centavo!!! And I am unable to breathe.”
Others then posted GIFs saying “Just Let Your Soul Glow” from Jheri’s legendary curls skit in “Coming to America.”
This playful banter gave fans a fun have a look at the light-hearted rivalry between two legends who’ve known one another for many years.
50 Cent tells Busta Rhymes his chain is simply too big pic.twitter.com/1e77NM609d
— Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) August 17, 2023
Early of their careers, 50 Cent and Busta Rhymes were managed by Chris Lighty, Violator Management, the tight-knit entertainment company accountable for the success of artists resembling Mobb Deep, Missy Elliott and LL Cool J.
The management company was dissolved following Lighty’s death in 2012 – a tragic event that rocked the hip-hop world and was labeled a death by suicide many doubted that is the way it was.
This is the sort of rap that won’t really beef – it’s just two icons keeping things real while giving their followers a reason to laugh.