{"id":45835,"date":"2025-11-05T12:46:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T12:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/ice-cube-blasts-lazy-rappers-over-bullsht-performances-i-came-to-hear-you-rap\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T12:46:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T12:46:03","slug":"ice-cube-blasts-lazy-rappers-over-bullsht-performances-i-came-to-hear-you-rap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/ice-cube-blasts-lazy-rappers-over-bullsht-performances-i-came-to-hear-you-rap\/","title":{"rendered":"Ice Cube Blasts Lazy Rappers Over &#8220;Bullsh*t&#8221; Performances: &#8220;I Came To Hear You Rap!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/ice-cube\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ice Cube<\/a> is not a fan of rappers mailing in their performances \u2014 and has let his feelings be heard loud and clear.<\/p>\n<p>During a recent concert in Houston, the <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/nwa\" target=\"_blank\">N.W.A<\/a> legend paused his set to scold his hip-hop peers who don\u2019t put enough effort into their live shows and instead rely on the crowd to carry them through performances.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t you hate that shit? You spend all your money for the fucking tickets. Pay for parking. You got your hair did, you got an outfit and sht. <em>And<\/em> you gotta come to the show and sing all the fucking words. Come on, man. Damn!\u201d he vented.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hate performers [who spend] half the show like this,\u201d Cube continued, mimicking an artist holding out the mic to the crowd for them to  rap (or sing) the lyrics. \u201cIt\u2019s some bullshit, man. I came hear to hear <em>you<\/em> rap, muthafucka!\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ice Cube says he hates performers who make the crowd rap their lyrics for half the show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s some bulls**t, man. I came to hear you rap motherf*a\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cQ2RIzWnQT\">pic.twitter.com\/cQ2RIzWnQT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Art Of Dialogue (@ArtOfDialogue_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArtOfDialogue_\/status\/1985555220613439975?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ice Cube is not the only rap veteran who feels this way.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/busta-rhymes\" target=\"_blank\">Busta Rhymes<\/a> \u2014 who is <a class=\"underline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/news\/busta-rhymes-puts-on-a-hip-hop-performance-clinic-with-2021-mtv-vmas-medley\/?from=news\" target=\"_blank\">widely regarded as one of hip-hop\u2019s greatest showmen<\/a> \u2014 slammed the trend of rappers performing with backing tracks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe come from a time where there was no additives. No unnecessary mixing and diluting and tampering with the holy, sacred and pure,\u201d he said during his set at Lovers &amp; Friends Festival in Las Vegas. \u201cWe [are] the holy, sacred and pure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The following year, Bus-a-Bus shifted his critical gaze to fans themselves, cursing out the crowd at Essence Festival for using their phones during his performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAyo, fuck them camera phones! Let\u2019s get back to interacting like humans,\u201d he barked onstage. \u201cPut them weird-ass devices down! I ain\u2019t from that era. Them shits don\u2019t control the soul. 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