Young Guru talks "Ni**as in Paris" vs. "Ni**as in Poorest"

Hands down, there has been plenty of discussion surround Yasiin Bey’s “Ni**as in Poorest” and

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Hands down, there has been plenty of discussion surround Yasiin Bey’s “Ni**as in Poorest” and its relation to The Throne’s “Ni**as in Paris.” Ever since its release, the hip-hop world and beyond has been debating on whether the artist formerly knows as Mos Def has aimed shots at Jay-Z and Kanye West or not. Respected producer and Jay’s longtime engineer Young Guru has taken a few minutes after his birthday celebration to share his view on the whole situation. Definitely some good points being made.

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