Both of these remixes have Joyner rap about how dangerous he is (talking about guns and murder), but its mainly focused on how hes superior to other rappers, on the Bank Account remix he even goes on a tangent asking his favourite rappers from the 90s and 2000s to come back because hes sick of the current rappers. We probably wont see headlines from him ever again. It is something I say a lot is that you will never be cooler than the people you steal from. In 2017, he released his fourth mixtape (and first on a major label), 508-507-2209. Once I figured that out, I started writing the videos before I would even write the record. Last month, Joyner Lucas released his new and provocative music video, "I'm not racist.". That ended up not being true, but in terms of someone who has started building his career on being socially conscious, it maybe wasnt the *best* ally he could have formed. I was versatile, but I didn't really know who I was. Its really good. Just looking at the industry, it kinda seems like a lot of people are in the same lane. When Logic finally hopped on the song, Joyner wasnt happy with the result, which he detailed during a 2017 interview with Complex: But we waiting and months go by. A look into the long-standing tension between the rappers. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. The tracks where he doesn't do that are hella good like zim zimma. The white guy spits all of the Breitbart and Bannon talking points, and the black guy cites Tupac? And it is not 2002 anymore. He has no observations or interesting things to say about himself, so he makes songs from a range of different perspectives to try and appear interesting, but none of these perspectives are informed by real world experience. And thats no shade to Joyner Lucas, by the way. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Its easy for him to make broad statements when you arent familiar with the backend of business especially Marketing, she wrote in part. I began seeing certain things happen in my life and other peoples lives, and getting inspired by it, and writing about it. What nobody suggests you should do is speculate what it would maybe be like if you were oppressed and make a song about how that would hypothetically make you feel. All Rights Reserved. His video for Im Sorry debuting today on The FADER chronicles the dark, harrowing reality of suicide. Basically, everything weve already heard on every message board, in every comment section and from every American politician ever. The song was essentially propelled into the forefront of discourse by everyone getting mad online and accusing everyone else of misinterpreting it. I told him, straight up, I felt like at that time I was jealousy,Lucas explained. The Massachusetts rapper is also known for creating a stir thanks to his ongoing beef with Maryland MC Logic. Additionally, Lucas and Civil shared their sides of the conversation during a discussion on Clubhouse that was fairly heated at times. Occasionally something is a big enough story to make headlines, or be brought up on hip hop podcasts you listen to. Neither of these men is racist. This is cool but we are three singles in and only just finding out this is a concept album. Ive already played this video for a lot of people, some of which I didn't even know were suicidal at one point. Gary Maurice Lucas Jr. (born August 17, 1988), more commonly known as Joyner Lucas, is an American rapper and songwriter from Worcester, Massachusetts. He's what many have dubbed a "Youtube Rapper" which is a pretty specific type of rapper where they blow up predominantly on youtube and facebook with a focus on fast technical flows, big concepts, and trying to bait the cultural conversation into talking about them. And we still dont fully acknowledge the pervasive residue of slavery and the metaphysical construct and constraint of racism still existing today. I was desperate for help and you knew that. ADHD was disappointing for more reasons than just . Lucas talked about his past issues with Logic back in 2017. The most obvious part, after watching this three times now, is that the black guys rebuttal is weak as fuck. The video depicted a white man being racist in the first verse before being corrected by a black man in the second verse. I feel like these torn goals resulted in a bit of an identity crisis within art. Joyner Lucas reignited his feud with Karen Civil on Twitter yesterday. Back when i first found out about joyner, i thought he had a ton of potential. Joyner Lucas' latest comes as Kanye has worried onlookers with his recent behavior, which has mostly manifested in Instagram posts targeting his critics and Pete Davidson, who is dating with. Alexander (Georgia) and Anthony Lucas (Texas A&M) were both highly touted prospects in the 2022 class who possess a wealth of ability and have time on their side. But Joyner Lucas? The only thing he needed to solidify himself as a mainstay in the rap game was a hit single, which could be followed up with a massive album. I sent you hella messages pleading with you to do your job becuz my back was againts the wall. Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude. Have a look at a few of the reactions on Twitter here. You can hear a clip of that conversation in the video above. Until @Mr_Camron spoke up a few years ago on Twitter and then I did, At this time I was afraid to speak up for myself becuz I didnt want to get blackballed, Lucas continued. Reddit, Inc. 2023. Other examples of youtube rappers are Token, GAWNE, and Dax, but Joyner Lucas is probably the most mainstream name out of them. I been hating you for many years bruh.. If I gain another 2 million subscribers in the next 5 months then I will inform all my new fans what yo janky ol broke ass did to try and stop me from getting on. The video showcases an on-off relationship between the two musicians and their authentic acting has triggered the instincts of their fans. ADHD was disappointing for more reasons than just how it was released. And to answer your first question, I know who Joyner Lucas is, and Ive known exactly who Joyner Lucas is for a little over 90 minutes now. What if I told you that something's missin'? The music industry certainly has its ups and downs and unfortunately for Joyner Lucas, the rapper experienced the latter nearly 10 years ago. Joyner Lucas has built a following for his high-profile remixes of popular songs, and generated viral attention last year for his politically-minded track Im Not Racist. The Massachusetts rapper is also known for creating a stir thanks to his ongoing beef with Maryland MC Logic. Yes. They just needand wantto understand each other better. Because while these storytelling socially conscious songs were what went viral, he also wanted to be considered a super hot fire spitter. As of now, there is no release date for the delayed project. From what I've heard, he's a pretty talented dude. Lets take a look at the Rise, Fall And Decay of Joyner Lucas. Watch Lucas full interview with The Breakfast Club at the top. I actually do appreciate what Joyner Lucas attempted to do here. The song has a soothing and heartfelt melody which makes it a hit amongst the fans. Yes, it would be great if whites and blacks came together on some kumbaya shit. You can read some of the tweets from Lucas and additional posts from the rapper below. They end it by hugging and saying they now understand each other. I had no idea how this industry Sh*t works and I aint want you to drag my name thru the mud so out of fear i stayed [mouth zipped emoji]. The tension recently popped up on Joyners Look Alive freestyle, where he seemingly takes shots at Logic and his song 44 More. Fans also speculated that Logic dismissed the beef on his new Bobby Tarantino II track Yuck" with lyrics calling for peace and positivity. You can unsubscribe at any time. Hes what many have dubbed a Youtube Rapper which is a pretty specific type of rapper where they blow up predominantly on youtube and facebook with a focus on fast technical flows, big concepts, and trying to bait the cultural conversation into talking about them. The Evolution of His Stage Name Initially performing under the name G-Storm, Lucas later adopted the moniker Future Joyner before finally settling on Joyner Lucas. Yes its a song, and yes, Joyner Lucas made it. Nobody Who Has Harmed A Woman Was Famous That Year! Lucas said his animosity toward Logic was inexcusable and he had to grow in order to realize it. 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Kinda funny aside: in the most recent version of the song the lyrics "Never care about who I offend, I don't care about who's upset" is found. He then shared an example of what happened when he reached out to Civil in order to find out what was being done with his money. 508 is still one of my favorite rap projects. Now, Lucas has revealed that the core of his beef with Logic was jealousy. How do you make a record about something that people already know? In this song Joyner talks about how good at rapping he is, but also how bad at rapping other people are. All it really left was Joyner Lucas with the baggage of having publicly defended Chris Brown, R Kelly, XXXTENTACION and Michael Jackson in rapid succession. It might have actually been over here, if it werent for a very rare second shot at fame, in the form of a certain man who had been watching him since 2015. It started to kind of clue into those paying attention that maybe Joyner wasnt the most woke of individuals? Playboi Carti & Madonna Listen, Donald Trump Says Kanye West Is Acting Crazy & Needs Help, Kanye Calls Drake Greatest Rapper Ever; Claims Drake Slept with Kris Jenner, Nicki Minaj & Latto Diss Each Other on Twitter; Latto Calls Nicki a Bully. Most mainstream artists do better than this. A song by Eminem has leaked online, and a lot of people are talking about it. As long as he stays the same person, he will never make a good project. Privacy Policy. And Eminem had fun sometimes. Joyner Lucas Trevor Finney The word "legend" can be frightening for most. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. I felt like at one point, I was chasing other people. Nigga hit me telling me Ross wanted to work with me and to come to Miami. Joyner gained national attention when he appeared on the 2015 BET Hip Hop Awards Cypher. But it may have also been another straw on the camels back. Back when i first found out about joyner, i thought he had a ton of potential. Look What You Did Im Fuckin Dead, Damn. You took advantage, After you got the money paid up front, you stopped answering my calls & every time I hit you, you answered the phone with a attitude like I was messing up your day, he wrote. The core of Joyner Lucas and what made him stand out is how hes different to other rappers, but hes only different by being in denial about his own ability to comment on the society he lives in. Similar to the format of Im Not Racist it has Joyner Lucas rapping from the perspective of fictional characters, this one starting with a dead little girl child who has been hit by a car, and the commentary is just so potent, with killer lines such as: Look What You Did, Im Fuckin Dead, Damn. Ye Not Crazy by Joyner has been removed from Spotify in light of Ye continuing to go crazy. Him not being able to reach me the following day during a scheduled personal vacation caused him to be irate., Joyner Lucas mad as hell at Karen Civil pic.twitter.com/8jGXcADtgx, Calvin | Kiwi (@Kiwiuh) September 18, 2021, joyner lucas on clubhouse airing out karen civil and im loving it pic.twitter.com/FsI9YTaAyJ, KALOTHE1 (@kalothe1) September 18, 2021. A couple of days ago, a snippet of a song from Eminem and Joyner Lucas called What if I Was Gay surfaced online and several opinions were made on social media even though the perspective on the short sound bite wasnt really clear. We would argue and get into fights.This persons hot, so you gotta be like them, he would say. The song is super interesting, especially because Eminem has been accused of being homophobic almost his entire career. I had no idea how this industry Sht works and I aint want you to drag my name thru the mud so out of fear i stayed . (Well, we generally do these things.). From posting remixes of popular songs in 2016 and original tracks in 2015 through 2017, Joyner slowly built up buzz over the years. The art of lyricism has always been a priority for Joyner Lucas . All rights reserved. These were experiences Id gone through. It just leaves the question: How did we get here? Currently, there is no word on where this song will appear, although Joyner did reveal to Zane Lowe last year that his Lucky You collaborator is featured on his new album ADHD. So Joyner gets to work and doesnt release anything for a couple months, and then he comes back with. Like hes 5 for 5 on that shit hes basically lost any pretence of being socially conscious so really all he has is the bangers and generic rap songs he previously spent years talking shit about. I have no source for this, but based on the youtube numbers of those remixes, they would probably have charted on the Billboard Hot 100 if they got released to spotify and itunes at the time. At a young age, he started But this video is dealing specifically with American race relations between black Americans and white Americans. Also, just because I anticipate some confusion here, Joyner Lucas is black and hes actually the one rapping both the white verse and the black verse. Some nigga named gucci poochie or sum. I sent you hella messages pleading with you to do your job becuz my back was againts the wall. So some people think its a white racist getting put in his place, some people think it sympathises with racists and lays a portion of the blame for racism on black people. You know what she told me?? And since the thing that gets him the most buzz ended up being songs like this, Songs with a big Social Message, he made more, and I think thats where things start to fall apart a little. He can only be found on Instagram and Twitter at @shawnxgrant. But aesthetically, for those that watched it once on their facebook wall, left a comment, and proceeded, what they saw was two people with the same voice give a verse in the same structure, for about an equal amount of time and intensity, delivered by two people on equal levels on opposite sides of a table. They were all like, Wow, this is really gonna help me. I played it for my boy, who I didn't even know was suicidal, and he started crying. Reddit, Inc. 2023. And I lost a lot of people and it clicked., Lucas said he finally understood the position that Logic is in. He was grouped in here with people like russ, logic and Hopsin, which probably arent who Joyner wants as peers, considering he started fights with both Logic and Hopsin over random shit that doesnt matter. Lucas, who is a hip-hop artist signed to Atlantic records, garnered attention from his 2015 single "Ross Cappichioni . Couple mansions paid for and all the dream cars you can think of. Just thought it was funny that he went from throwing shade at another artist to saying he doesn't care who he offends to removing the song altogether. The message on-screen at the end of the video provides a perfect snapshot of the faultiness of this premise. Then he released Frozen, which was a song about texting and driving. Eminems character also struggles with his own faith, not because he presumably just bullied a guy into suicide, but because he is also gay. Very little can be learned about Joyner himself from this song. Its an empty coolness because the conceptthe song and the videois based on a faulty premise. As I got older, I disregarded using my life experiences in being able to put that energy into a record. As the story goes, Logic was initially the first one to be recruited for the track but waited too long to submit his part. So in the wake of Im Not Racist getting a lot of people arguing, a lot of people checked out what he was doing and he was able to ride the wave of hype. Smh I was broke and down on my last leg bruh. Shawn Grant is a Chicago native and the Senior Editor of The Source Magazine. You're lyrical. But theres a bigger reason why i find this song egregious, and its that this concept nearly has something. I know how it feels and it sucks, Lucas continued. A couple of days ago, a snippet of a song from Eminem and Joyner Lucas called 'What if I Was Gay' surfaced onlineand several opinions were made on social media even though the perspective on. The song plays almost as a retread of his 2016 track Im sorry which also is two verses on either side of a suicide but this sing swaps out talking about depression for talking about being gay. And what if I told you we're not alike And the way that I feel inside is. [Verse 1: Joyner Lucas] Uh What if I told you that I was different? When I was a kid, I was just rapping about school and stuff like that. Joyner Lucas had already gained the attention of people like Eminem behind the scenes, and had a few viral tracks here and there, but Im Not Racist was the first time the mainstream public were actually discussing a Joyner Lucas song. I just don't listen to much new music or the radio at all. Tomi Lahren takes the bait and gets mad, people laugh at her, and then move on. There is little to no actual commentary in the track beyond This person good, this person bad. He had this underground spitter label on lock until he released Im Not Racist On November 29, 2017. Got me all da way fucked up. I loved it, it was feel good music that I loved listening to. Its pretty interesting to see how he attempts to make headlines with these singles, but he unintentionally makes headlines in 2019 when he tweets in support of R Kelly in the wake of the Surviving R Kelly documentary. It wasn't until I realized that I had a gift to be able to convey my thoughts and how I felt about certain things, that I shifted my focus. Actually, the analogy works specifically because no one in their right mind would dare do something like that. Went to listen to this track today, thinking Joyner would remove it and he did. In that time we get six more singles, he loses a beef with Tory Lanez, and that brings us to March 2020. Honestly, it was very strange. Everytime you see me level up just be worried. And because of that, the thought behind videos like Im Not Racist exists. With more than 11 million views on YouTube and 34 million views on Facebook, it's safe to say the video has been a viral smash. All parties contracted out on his behalf to execute were paid from the overall budget allotted. Few of the fans have been of the stance that the two musicians are just acting and there is nothing real between them. here I am pic.twitter.com/4JcBDfYOe7, Joyner Lucas (@JoynerLucas) September 18, 2021, My son was on the way and you stole 60k from me before I got in the game @KarenCivil, Lucas wrote in a tweet attached with screenshots of a memo Civil prepared for the rappers manager Sean McDonald. His next song is about how much he misses Michael Jackson, who was famous for definitely not being a pedophile. The point is Joyner Lucas barely gives a fuck if someone is a good person or not really. The song has a lot of criticisms of the current rap game how people all sound alike and are slaves to trends and how this culture sidelines artists who dedicate their life to the craft. The tension recently popped up on Joyner's "Look Alive" freestyle, where he seemingly. Life is Good! Just for them to stop doing what theyre doing so we can breathe.). Joyner Lucas, the Massachusetts-raised rapper, wanted to give a voice to the . Thats pretty much how the shift happened. It was called What If I Was Gay, in collaboration with Eminem, and I see it as the culmination of every problem that had been bubbling under the surface for years. The reason why I say that is because I felt like where he was at at that time was where I wanted to be so much. He garnered widespread exposure and critical praise after the release of his single Ross Capicchioni in 2015. But America doesnt give the centuries-long trans-Atlantic slave trade the same acknowledgment. And its a shame! I started doing everything backwards, and it worked for me. For a long time, I was being pulled in a bunch of different directions. What you thought I wasnt gon pop @KarenCivil? But even before that happened, a lot of fans had reached out to me telling me that they were dealing with depression. These remixes both got over 70 million views. It seemed like for a moment that Joyner was going to be actually really big. Logic Appears To Dismiss His Beef With Joyner Lucas On His New Song Yuck. Tracks like "Im Sorry" and "Winter Blues" really showed what he can do lyrically. We may earn a commission from links on this page. How do you make songs about something like this without coming across as cheesy in a way? In the context of Joyner Lucas career, this is basically his big break. This is because it places the blame for homophobia onto gay people, when in reality, the vast majority of homophobic oppression is at the hands of straight people. Joyner Lucas has just released his newest song, Whats That. The single will appear on his upcoming album Not Now, Im Busy. Hip hop fans noticed it very early on, and he managed to keep it going for a while, but I think its over now. I hired you as a consultant and below attached was the memo you sent me. Smh pic.twitter.com/RGOKC5MkdB. Yo guys, I was on one of those random binge listens of Joyner lucas songs and I was looking for one of my all time favorite songs 'Forever' on youtube. Have a look at the original video on YouTube here. The thumbnail to this video is Michael Jacksons face, and it was released on the anniversary of his death and pretty shortly after the Leaving Neverland documentary. She fucked up.. these days Im too rich & well off. Frozen didnt take off at all. Everything Im saying is facts. Eminem hops on the second verse and goes on a homophobic rant saying that being gay is a choice before revealing that Joyners character has taken his own life. During this time, he. A man by the name of Eminem. This concept could have been Joyner talking about his own friend who died due to texting and driving, if he has any. This is the only song to chart off the album, and even at the beginning of the video it has a little information segment about people with ADHD. In this Joyner Lucas song, where he speculates about what it would be like to be gay, Zero Percent of the homophobia comes from straight people. That white peoples race-related gripes and black peoples race-related gripes are equalequally justified and deserving of equal time and attention. You keep up with new releases, you maybe post about the artists you like, maybe you have some favourites. pic.twitter.com/ZoHVWgKnTm. Biggie invested in Junior Mafia. What caused his music to dip so drastically in quality? They all have a message. This scene has led fans to believe that the two artists are most probably dating each other in real life as well. Joyner Lucas took these tweets back after immense amounts of backlash as well. I think the intention here was to create a hit single to follow up with a killer album, but that didnt quite happen. He was a fire spitter with a socially conscious edge and also a unique take on the rap scene by bragging about his own sobriety and deliberately rejecting drug culture. The third single off Joyners upcoming album, Whats That? follows the releases of Blackout (feat. Joyner gained national attention when he appeared on the 2015 BET Hip Hop Awards Cypher. Joyner Lucas is fucking garbage at music and shows no signs of improving. 73 12 Hip Hop Singers #86 Rappers #126 Singers #698 Quick Facts Also Known As: Gary Maurice Lucas Jr. Age: 34 Years, 34 Year Old Males Born Country: United States African American Men African American Singers U.S. State: Massachusetts, African-American From Massachusetts City: Worcester, Massachusetts Recommended Lists: American People Rappers They got to be dating or just good at acting , Joyner gotta be dating Ashantiaint no way, @JoynerLucas x @ashanti killed that track and the visual #FallSlowly, Ooooh acting or nah? 1. Originally, however, that line was: "I don't care about who's poppin' now, let the whole world know I am next." His career needed a massive boost if he wanted to stick around in the game. What's in the video that it has been removed by the. You took advantage Joyner Lucas (@JoynerLucas) September 18, 2021 "After you got the money paid. Lucas posted screenshots of the text message thread on Twitter as well. The gang of people who are super into texting and driving must have missed it. Rolling Stone asked Who is this song for? And I really cant answer. Because it was. These arent horrible numbers, but Im sure theres an alternate reality where Joyner plays his cards right and gets a top 5 album, or at least one that sticks around. I know late early 2018 was quite a while ago, but hmm It was fresh off a thing called the #MeToo movement was also a Year dubbed Year Of The Woman where we all vowed that we were going to hold domestic abusers accountable. 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