maybe it’s just me but him at
>the
>>Apollo doing gasface saying something like “yo is the
>>original man in the house” is beyond cringeworthy
>
>Eh, it was a different time. And showing respect to the
>originators was very much a real thing back then. I'd rather
>that than having rappers who don't even seem to actually like
>hip-hop.

No man, not originators of hip hop. original man as in Africa the motherland original man of civilization. At least that’s how I took it, I never heard “original man” meant otherwise in hip hop. Pete Nice said originators. I felt he meant hip hop originators. But serch? Chubby Jewish white dude with nerd glasses dancing awkwardly at the Apollo just looks like pandering to me when he said that