A VERZUZ battle between A Tribe Called Quest and OutKast may very well be on the way in which, in line with the digital sequence’ co-founder Swizz Beatz.
Talking to DJ Child Capri on Instagram Dwell, the tremendous producer let it slip that he and the VERZUZ crew have been engaged on getting the 2 iconic teams collectively for the sequence.
“We bought A Tribe Known as Quest and OutKast. [It’s] pending,” Swizz mentioned. “I wasn’t even presupposed to say, I might need simply fucked that each one up,” he added, realising that maybe he wasn’t presupposed to reveal the information but.
He then mentioned: “Q-Tip is my brother, however that man. Andre 3000, however that man.”
VERZUZ is the favored leisure sequence that pits producers, songwriters and artists in opposition to one another in a rap battle model format on Instagram Dwell and Apple Music.
Rivals take it in turns taking part in a tune from a listing of 20 from their discography, as followers, mates and fellow artists watch on. A winner is later determined by Timbaland and Swizz Beatz.
Kicking off in March after Timbaland and Swizz Beatz issued challenges to at least one one other, artists which have taken half to this point have included: T-Pain, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Brandy, Monica, Rick Ross, DMX, Snoop Dogg and lots of extra.
The second season of VERZUZ is ready to happen later this month – the primary battle will see T.I. face off with Jeezy.
The pairing comes after T.I. initially challenged 50 Cent to a VERZUZ battle, which was later shot down by the G-Unit rapper.
“To your birthday, I give you a problem, sir,” T.I. mentioned to 50 Cent in an Instagram video. “Pull your ass up with 20 of your data, sit throughout from me, and get this work, man.”
50 jokingly responded to the proposal, referencing Chris Tucker’s character Smokey from the movie Friday, writing: “yo anyone handed TI the weed they gave smokey in Friday. LOL.”
In the meantime, OutKast have shared Zack de la Rocha‘s remix of ‘B.O.B (‘Bombs Over Baghdad)’, which is featured on the twentieth anniversary reissue of their fourth ‘Stankonia’.
