iLoveMakonnen Drops the "Black Mamba Freestyle"

In honor of Kobe Bryant.

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Kanye West, Justin Bieber, Justin Timberlake, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar aren’t the only ones paying tribute to the recently-retired legend Kobe Bryant. iLoveMakonnen is now serving up his own way of “paying respect” in the form of a new freestyle. Dubbed the “Black Mamba Freestyle,” the track features Makonnen going in over production from his close collaborator Danny Wolf. Like Makonnen himself says, this is a, “mamba day freestyle for the legend Kobe Bryant.” You can give the “Black Mamba Freestyle” a listen below. This new one from Makonnen is just one in a sea of new songs he’s been flooding the market with, which you can keep up on here.

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