Spliff Star has revealed that it was by means of slapping Busta Rhymes that he and the “Contact It” hitmaker grew to become associates — and nonetheless are over three many years later.
In an interview on Maff Hoffa’s podcast My Knowledgeable Opinion on Saturday (April 1), the a lot celebrated hype man mentioned the origin story behind his and Busta Rhymes’ (actual identify Trevor Smith Jr.) relationship. In response to Spliff, it began when each males have been inquisitive about the identical lady.
“He faked married this lady named Janice,” Spliff Star started. “I had an enormous ass crush on her and n-ggas ran up the block and was like, ‘Yo, yo, that n-gga Trev, he married your lady!’ He married what? Thoughts you, this n-gga tall, I’m quick. I stated: ‘The place he at?’ N-gga, Buss was standing proper there, I jumped up and smacked the shit outta him. Bow!”
He continued: “Everyone was like, ‘Oh shit.’ Even Busta, was like [shocked expression]. Bloodclat marry mi gyal. I’m a lil n-gga, skinny n-gga, however that’s how we met. After which after that, we been hanging out with one another and all that, and switch into youngsters.”
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This isn’t the primary time Spilff has spoken in depth about their storied friendship. Throughout an interview with Donnell Rawlings on the Hip Hop Historical past Excessive podcast in 2021, Spliff stated they each first met once they have been kids and the way Busta grew to become an in depth ally once they have been teenagers.
“Once we met, I used to be 11 and he was 9,” he stated. “Busta was doing it with Leaders [Of The New School], and I used to be on my road shit. At the moment, I used to be runnin’ round with Haitian Jack and them. I wasn’t doing no rap stuff. So, I all the time thank God for Busta. He was the buddy that had one thing higher to supply.”
In the meantime, Busta Rhymes has been busy with new music, as he was lately recruited so as to add some taste to the remix of Coi Leray‘s hit single “Gamers,” which samples certainly one of his personal classics.
Coi Leray dropped the official remix final month, with Busta added as a visitor characteristic. His look serves as a full circle second for Leray, who noticed one other remix of her track by DJ Saige pattern Busta’s “Put Your Fingers The place My Eyes May See.”
Saige’s remix helped increase the track’s reputation, and so it solely made sense for Busta to hop on the remix. The animated New York legend added his common excessive power and charisma to the remix, on which he praises Coi Leray and DJ Saige for what they did to the track.
“Look how we obtained on Saige is killin em with the mix/ And Coi be bodying shit regardless of how they faux/ Create a block without end knowin my shit sizzling/ Flirtin with a n-gga whereas twerkin on TikTok,” Busta raps.
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