The MC who “cried like a girl” over Busta Rhymes’ BET speech

In August this 12 months, hip-hop celebrated its fiftieth anniversary with varied celebrations and performances honouring the tradition. Furthermore, a number of artists obtained awards and accolades for his or her contributions to the style, and at this 12 months’s BET Awards, Busta Rhymes’ moved many as he accepted his Lifetime Achievement Award.

Throughout his acceptance speech, whereas on the rostrum, Busta Rhymes even teared up and paid tribute to many figures who’ve helped through the years and made certain to pay homage to those that are sometimes not rewarded for his or her contribution.

Nevertheless, Busta’s speech was so emotional it prompted one rapper to cry, and through an look on Trick Daddy’s YouTube sequence Bitch I Acquired My Pots, Noreaga (also referred to as N.O.R.E.) admitted he “cried like a girl” whereas watching the Flipmode frontman obtain his honour.

The Drink Champs co-host mirrored on the award ceremony whereas cooking up some Southern staple meals like fried snapper and grits. Trying again on the second, Noreaga (actual title Victor Santiago Jr.) instructed the Miami host, “That was hard. I teared up. I teared up. I wasn’t gonna say nothing till you said something, but I teared up.”

He continued, “I still haven’t gotten on the phone with him to tell him that I didn’t appreciate him making me cry like a girl.” Even Trick Daddy admitted that he received emotional watching the ‘Touch It’ lyricist discuss his profession and his journey.

Throughout his speech, Busta Rhymes (actual title Trevor Smith) regarded again on when he was a youngster in East Flatbush and recalled when he used to sneak into New York Metropolis recording studios. He instructed tales about how he used to carry weed to the studio and swiftly wrote bars whereas others had been burning it.

At one level within the speech, Busta defined, “I made sure that when my weed was moving around in that studio, I would quickly whip up a 16-bar verse before the weed came back to me. I was able to do that quick enough for them dudes to want to hear my verse. When they asked me what was I doing, I said, ‘Let me go in the booth and do it. I ain’t telling you my rhyme until you let me in the booth.’”

Smith defined that he would do that 4 or 5 instances every week and, earlier than lengthy, was featured on every kind of New York tracks simply by means of being in recording studios regularly. His sentimental journey was an inspiring story and evidently moved Santiago Jr. You possibly can hear Trick Daddy and Noreaga communicate concerning the speech beneath.