Busta Rhymes has issued a response after Benzino known as him out earlier this month for having his daughter Coi Leray “half bare” in a music video.
Busta stopped by Approach Up With Angela Yee on Energy 105 on Tuesday (November 28), the place he was requested about Benzino’s prior feedback. On November 12, the previous proprietor of The Supply voiced his displeasure over the visible for “Luxurious Life”, claiming the contents of the video are inappropriate.
The previous rapper turned actuality TV star added that Bus ought to have contacted him earlier than taking pictures a video along with his scantily clad daughter. However for Busta took subject with the truth that Benzino took it to social media as a substitute of bringing it straight to him.
“My factor at the start is Benzino has my quantity and he is aware of tips on how to attain me,” he informed Yee. “You ain’t gotta handle me about nothing on no social media ‘trigger you bought my cellphone quantity. I’ve by no means needed to handle him about an issue and there’s been loads of totally different points that we’ve truly went by way of that led to precise violence that we was in a position to resolve civil and respectfully.”
He continued: “However the level that I’m attempting to make is up till most likely proper now, this isn’t public data. I’m not saying this to advertise the difficulty, I’m saying this to advertise how the code of ethics was upheld and the way we handled points. We resolved it as males nose to nose. We wasn’t on social media, we didn’t speak on the radio.
“But when we actually gon’ dwell by the right code of ethics that we was raised on,” Busta concluded, “then why you incriminating your self speaking about any battle that you just received with anyone on a social media platform or on a document anyplace? Discuss to the particular person. That’s the grown man factor to do.”
Launched as a single on September 8, “Luxurious Life” seems on Busta Rhymes’ newest album Blockbusta.
Along with his gripe along with his daughter’s collaboration with the Brooklyn MC, Benzino additionally criticized Angie Martinez for discussing his relationship with the “Playaz” rapper throughout Coi Leray’s look on her podcast, claiming she ought to “know higher.”
“I do know Angie Martinez doesn’t like me. I don’t like her both,” he mentioned. “However to take a seat there and interview my daughter and manipulate the scenario, she knew what she was doing. I’m not gon’ name her any names or something. That was the previous ‘Zino, so I’m gonna attempt to hold in respectful. However she was improper.
“She’s a lady too, an older lady, so she shoulda knew higher. You don’t play with peoples’ youngsters. And that’s what’s so disheartening about this.”
He has not responded to Busta’s newest feedback as of this writing.