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Topic subjectI've seen that approach...
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2848581, I've seen that approach...
Posted by Remedial, Wed Oct-16-13 03:34 PM
>does that type of thing?
>
>In highschool there were some legit crews of guys that played
>ball together and rhymed together. Occasionally during random
>hallway cyphers some of them would kick a verse off the top
>then go into a chant/chorus they all knew and the next member
>would kick a verse.. Dominated the cypher that way and showed
>off in a fun way.
>
>That's what I felt during the ASAP cypher, just a crew having
>fun with it. They came to show off, look cool, have fun. not
>eat everyone's food like Kendrick lol

But, you still have to kill it on your individual verses and that method is normally just employed so the next emcee in the crew has time to get ready.

Nothing wrong with having fun with it, but, most cyphers are about lyrical murder, which Kendrick, Joell, Crooked, Royce, Joey, and Rock seem to understand.