147460, That's true. The standards are changing now. Posted by Ashley Ayers, Mon Oct-25-10 05:17 PM
But of course Jay ain't from this new school of rap. Hence him being disgusted by his lyrics and looking at this whole situation the way he does.
Let's not forget that he's the guy who's said on more than one occasion that he LIVED it and that all his shit is real talk. He's the cat who accused Nas of creating his life in his notepad. If "it's all just entertainment" none of that would even matter to Jay.
> I think this used to be a regular practice in hip-hop. But >standards started changing and cats began representing >themselves as something they really weren't. And with the >changing demographics of the hip-hop audience, that practice >has become more and more accepted. > > Sucka MCs & fake MCs used to be easy targets. That's not the >case anymore. Now, MCs can rap about whatever they want, >however they want as long as it sounds good or moves units.
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