While the public was so quick to award Lillard as the winner, that wasn’t necessarily the case if you ask one guy in particular(this guy). While Lillard’s style and approach to making music are more similar to what we tend to like today as far as “rap” or “hip-hop”, the essence of battle rapping or making diss tracks is all about the punchlines. Here is a tally of the lines that qualify as such from each.
Dame D.O.L.L.A
- Say he the goat, I come for his body, platinum cause he bought the copies
- New school got new hits, space jam not blue chips, hangman..your shoes [expletive] , dame 6 I’m too lit”
- Big-name got big bread but you corny, gift bags get purchased, every time you get horny
- Love you when you was in beast mode, know you thought you was the cheat code, know that you shoot for the cheap hoes, shoot any brick like your free throws
- Know you see my pockets deep so, you flexing aint really a thing bro, we both could be working at kinkos, and Kobe won you them rings though
- Do it for the fam, ain’t no Magic, no Kazaam, ain’t no flexing for the gram, I’m for real, I promise you don’t really wanna meddle with me steel, all your personalities..real characters can get revealed
- Pride all in the way and you know it.. you big cocky..heard my rhymes and quickly turned into a disc jockey..Want to play with the monster, you big papi
- It’d be wise to move on Aristotle cause this a gimme, all the money in the world, but traded you for Penny
- Never run from smoke, I’m the type to climb up the chimney
- Said yourself that ima tesla..no longer need diesel gas..kind of like the Cavs ain’t really need Diesel [expletive] and even in Miami..won that on the strength of Flash