Lil Wayne Brings the Fire to Collaborate with Rap Legend Eminem
Lil Wayne opens up about the pressure and preparation that went into recording a song with rap icon Eminem. In an interview snippet circulating online, Wayne says, “Eminem is a monster. He bodies everyone on a record, but I couldn’t let him body me on mine.”
The quote highlights the competitive spirit that fuels hip-hop. Wayne describes collaborating with Eminem as “like a championship game.” He entered the studio with a strategy, determined to hold his own against the formidable lyricist.
“Before I sent the song to Eminem I attacked it with all I got,” Wayne continues. “I was like ‘Naaa you not gonna do me this. Either we gonna be equal on it and just make a beautiful wonderful great song but I won’t let you body me on my own record.'”
This competitive drive resulted in a successful collaboration, according to Wayne. “So we just made a beautiful, wonderful great song and I’ve never heard anybody say nobody bodied one another. I made 100% sure he didn’t body me. That boy is a monster,” he concludes.
Lil Wayne’s comments showcase the mutual respect and competitive energy that can elevate a rap collaboration. Fans eagerly await the release of the track, anticipating the lyrical fireworks between these two hip-hop titans.