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14-year old Roxanne created the renowned diss track after freestyling on the instrumental of the original "Roxanne, Roxanne" for 7 minutes straight due to the group, U.T.F.O bailing out on the show organized by Roxanne's friend. This began the infamous Roxanne Wars, leading to several diss tracks being directed towards the teen Roxanne Shanté [32]
In the 1980s, diss tracks began to feature prominently in the hip-hop genre. The first known hip-hop feud (or "beef") was the Roxanne Wars. [20] The Roxanne Wars began in 1984 when Roxanne Shanté and Marley Marl released the song "Roxanne's Revenge", a diss track aimed at the trio U.T.F.O. "Roxanne's Revenge" was a quick success, leading U.T.F.O. to compose a response: they joined forces with ...
A diss track or record is a song (usually an audio recording), ... Famous (Kanye West song) Fear of Heights (song) Flatline (B.o.B song) Flawless (Phife Dawg song)
Jake Paul’s most famous diss track is 2017’s “It’s Everyday Bro”. The song targeted Paul’s ex-girlfriend and Vine star, Alissa Violet, after she was allegedly kicked out from Team 10 ...
The songs aren’t all insults though: he also tips a lyrical hat to Taylor Swift, alluding to their ongoing friendly battle for No. 1 on the Billboard Top 100 list. For All the Dogs also details ...
OPINION: Kendrick Lamar and Drake have everyone debating about rap beef and diss tracks, and to be honest, we all have our personal faves, and we may not agree on them. The post Since we’re ...
The Roxanne Wars were a series of hip hop rivalries during the mid-1980s, yielding rap music's first diss record and perhaps the most answer records in history. It is one of hip-hop's earliest feuds and perhaps the first ever "rap beef". The dispute arose over a failed appearance at a radio promotional show.
Since its release, the anthem has gone from a scathing shakedown to a hip-hop rallying cry, earning Lamar his first-ever No. 1 solo single on the Billboard Hot 100 and topping the Hot Rap Songs ...