hit hit song rap artist featuring group single want released june album song lyrics contain vicious insults east_coast rappers chief friend turned rival known song recorded los_angeles california studios reporter interviewed described song rapper threatens eliminate sean bad boy artists new_york acts song produced long time collaborator samples bassline don look money group sample video described infamous includes kim hit large role east_coast west_coast hip hop rivalry following release east_coast rappers insulted song responded tracks controversy surrounding song murder months release song widely considered american hip hop community greatest tracks recorded explicit lyrical content seriousness violent intent colleagues competitors origins hit written recorded studios los_angeles california song recruited members group worked previously eager work rappers associates formed original lineup verses performed second verse performed fourth fifth raging vocals said long time collaborator producer hit johnny entirely authentic explained initially fueled anger belief role november ambush attack claimed crew knew shooting wanted dead fury johnny described attack east_coast rappers johnny stated seen angry words way act describing recording process hard core happy work resulting song went desire work magnitude enraged release months shooting incident mention believed directed admitted releasing hit response vibe interview rapper called sean accused setting obtaining knowledge attack singled business men jack assault announced names conspirators journalist vibe mask true identities vibe referred booker jack published interview persons familiar interview different names magazine received threats vibe editor denied receiving threats neglected explain magazine substituted promised duo rapper business man represented time article implicated organizing assault long time friend confessed attacking orders confirmed source philip earlier story confession according prosecutors trial composition lyrics hit aimed primarily insults line bitch fat threatens retaliation hit saying feel wrath menace song platform express belief guilty stealing style rapping merely imitating lifestyle notion addressed verse copied style touches early friendship line remember let sleep couch subsequent fallout end song saying don got cell fucking fuck seizure heart attack referring member suffering cell disease deep responded releasing drop gem released shortly death recorded hit features profanity issued label word fuck times song bassline hit taken song don look chorus hit play chorus player anthem phrase money repeated song play recent release money beat hit time estranged wife reportedly seen public breakup journalist spotted interviewed year earlier people studio told reporter contributed recorded money background vocals appear hit october interview rapper remembered unaware coastal rap war suspected appeared estranged wife recording background vocals wonder bitch song time released according given gifts clothing offered proof relationship interview hit continued fuel rumors sexual relationship evans song line claim player wife claims affair evans appear times song attacked people associated kim junior lifestyle fraudulent streets believed drama understand situation getting rapper insulted vulgar comments song original recording insulted ending segment removed convinced members carter conflict bad boy debut album featured brooklyn finest subsequently released hit included jay east_coast rappers insulted studio album music video music video hit filmed warehouse avenue near los_angeles filmed production company look raps white room purple room black room bullet holes background monitors background clips clips video video featured actors recalled prior roles music video wanted attacked hit included stand camera sports jacket similar wear moments raps claimed affair evans near camera face appearing high fade leaning camera lowering raising sunglasses shooting video engaged argument heard telling shot armed bodyguard assured worry broke fight involving friend filming fired production assistant set assistant answering returning personal calls consent confused angry female assistant answering calls assistant mistakenly lost growing wary fired reason like song video hit called infamous pro west coast track music video featured members crushing buildings manhattan music video new_york new_york music video hit found live release reception finishing recording song felt positively track saying song going playing club calling wanting piece hit appeared single want featuring june label hit released compact disc inch rpm original cover single head snake body head pig appeared posthumously compilations including release recorded live performance live hit remixed release hit received frequent radio airplay attributed public interest ongoing feud radio stations desire garner high ratings radio stations los_angeles based refused play follow hit song bomb hit called controversial infamous disturbing brutal insults virtually entire east_coast scene rappers said ferocious song dear mama viewed songs spoken young people felt hit showcased like fool billboard called noting revealed true colors recording song went sympathetic shooting hit fan flames hatred affect entire black culture called song unacceptable associates called bad luck song los_angeles radio director called song end curse word dirty lyric violent song time sic game manager called best record documentary filmmaker believed people shoes wanted hurt spin magazine interview musicians song drew criticism singer disapproval fellow rappers written book god true greatest felt substantive rappers period gone far hit causing fans turn according rappers aftermath death row crew attended boxing match las_vegas murdered retrospect events ensued months afterward song viewed turning point feud things said sung taken remainder life led dubbed beginning war east_coast west_coast centerpiece battle rap history reported pulled trigger killed helped pay gun family produced receipts studio time murder new_york_times called evidence inconclusive noting pages computer daddy house indicating wallace studio recording song called afternoon shot indicate wallace wrote half session sat laid reference vocal equivalent indicates documents created recording engineer listed sheets said interview remembered recording song wallace late night session day recall date session said likely night shot heard alfred said article based police court documents interviews investigators witnesses crime members discussed killing outside gang assistant managing editor wrote story challenges accuracy remains definitive account hit studied academics series lessons building means communicate younger people main role lessons define anger rap music shot killed months death response hearing hit continued proclaiming innocence shooting incident remarked song written shot lyrics aimed wife faith expressed inability find merit claimed believed intended attack faith remained unsure encounter occurred ultimately thought occurred business publicly disclosed information song responded matter similar fashion hit rapping joint release jay-z song brooklyn finest says twins probably shortly release hit evans went radio denied artists trouble understanding sheer rage expressed hit responded reinforcing innocence shooting went prior incident friends hurt interview concerning allegations having prior knowledge ambush stated ain mad shot knows knows shot ask knows everybody street knows stepping knows gon away shit real shit mad everybody man don know nice guy new_york shit aside nice good hearted guy kim responded original version song big aimed wife recorded music video song money regarded denies claims stating video ain got time cease said release love respected attack came response involvement song retaliation song new_york new_york music video members seen knocking buildings new_york_city deep responded track drop gem released promotional single later appeared album hell earth lyrically specifically shooting incident noted erroneously stating cost assets taken shooting incident rapper king sun responded new york love sun appearances hit originally featured single want released compilation album greatest_hits remix song featured intro lyrics originally explicit version main lyrics edited radio version live version song included release live hit released released live recording album live second half song rapper attempts remake hit track aimed support version like supported original song beat hook song hit female rappers think bow wow uses hit song fellow rapper
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