Why Joyner Lucas known as Logic a ‘corny guy’

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Joyner Lucas was as soon as excited to collaborate with Logic however various causes led to him throwing shade on the Maryland rapper.

The pair teamed up in 2016 on ‘Sriracha’, a Tech N9ne track that appeared on his The Storm album. They laid down back-to-back verses. Nonetheless, Lucas felt Logic disrespected him by the prolonged period of time it took to submit his verse. He was additionally upset with the standard of Logic’s verse, having beforehand held him to excessive requirements.

“I just think he’s a corny guy,” he advised Billboard. “Honestly, it stemmed from him going on the ‘Sriracha’ record and it took a long time to get it back. When Tech N9ne initially gave me the record, I was excited about Logic being on there, but after that much time went by and the verse he gave was so disrespectful, I felt like he gave Tech that verse on a count of me being on the record.”

He continued, “I felt he was upset I was on the record and gave a wack verse. I think if that was just a Tech N9ne and Logic record, he would’ve never did that. That definitely rubbed me the wrong way. I took that a little bit personal because that was real disrespectful. I know how he raps.”

Nevertheless it wasn’t simply the problems with ‘Sriracha’ that led to Joyner Lucas’ “corny” analysis. He additionally believed Logic copied his thought to make use of a telephone quantity in a title; Lucas introduced that his mixtape can be known as 508-507-2209 across the identical time Logic launched ‘1-800-273-8255’, his hit single that included the telephone quantity for the American Nationwide Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

“Then the phone number idea,” he mentioned. “I noticed when I had dropped my album title [508-507-2280], he dropped a phone number record, but I’m not going to bash him for a suicide record, but like, come on bro. There’s too much stuff that make me feel a type of way. I feel by now the cat should’ve reached out, but it is what it is. It’s not like I’m mad at him like that, I just think he’s corny.”

Logic and Joyner Lucas went back-and-forth with disses over the years through music and social media, however the pair finally buried the hatchet. They’ve ended up collaborating on a few Lucas’ albums since, together with ‘Isis’ from ADHD in 2020 and ‘Still Alright’ on Not Now I’m Busy earlier this 12 months, which additionally featured Twista.

Lucas later confessed that the explanation for beefing with Logic was because of being jealous of his abilities and profitable profession.

“I told him, straight up, I felt like at that time I was jealous,” he mentioned on The Breakfast Membership. “’You was doing everything I wanted to do. You’re dope. You’re lyrical. You was ripping down tours and you had all these relationships with artists that I loved and respected. I really idolised you and I didn’t even realise how much I did.’”

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