ジム・ジョーンズは、ハーレムで開催するVerzuzでのラップバトルをキャムロンに公然と挑んだ。この提案は、両者の長年の緊張関係の中でなされたものである。
メモリアルデーの週末、ジム・ジョーンズは自身のInstagramで、同じハーレム出身のラッパーであるキャムロンに対して対戦を呼びかけた。彼は、2021年にアポロ・シアターで行われたVerzuzで、自身の所属グループであるザ・ディプロマッツがザ・ロックスに敗北したことに言及。その上で、他の手段ではなくラップで決着をつけようとキャムロンに促した。ジョーンズはハーレムでイベントを開催することを提案し、投稿の中でスウィズ・ビーツをタグ付けして連絡するようにメッセージを送った。
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Jay-Z has announced a third concert at Yankee Stadium, 'Jay-Z Extra Innings,' on July 12, following the rapid sell-out of his previously announced July 10 and 11 shows celebrating the 30th and 25th anniversaries of Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint. Tickets went on sale March 24 at 1 p.m. local time.
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Jay Bryant pleaded guilty on April 27 to his role in the 2002 murder of Run-D.M.C. DJ Jam Master Jay. The 52-year-old faces at least 15 years in prison for helping the killers enter the Queens recording studio where Jason Mizell was shot. His plea came days before a scheduled trial.
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