Rap newcomer Trippie Redd and Lil Wayne are putting some respect on XXXTENTACION‘s name. The duo hit up social media this week to celebrate the late rapper’s 21st birthday.
Over the past few hours, the hip-hop stars acknowledged XXX’s born day.
Wayne took things a bit further by releasing their “Don’t Cry” music video.
Last fall, Chicago rapper Vic Mensa explained his decision to diss XXX during a 2018 BET Hip-Hop Awards freestyle.
“Recently I did a freestyle for the BET Hip Hop Awards cypher addressing and condemning rappers who unabashedly abuse women and those who stand up for them and even call them legends. I stand behind that statement. It was pre-recorded weeks ago and I had no idea a grieving mother would be in the audience to honor her loss son. I never intended to disrespect her and I often my deepest condolences for her loss at the hands of gun violence. However, I vehemently reject the trend in hip-hop of championing abusers and I will not hold my tongue about it. I don’t give a f*ck about getting attention. I care about bringing awareness and holding people accountable for their actions.”
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