Eminem has used his guest spot on the latest Lyrical Lemonade album to unleash a lyrical assault on his long-standing rival Benzino, even going as far as making a joke about never collaborating with Benzino’s daughter, Coi Leray.
Key Takeaway
Eminem’s latest appearance on the Lyrical Lemonade album sees him reigniting his feud with Benzino through scathing lyrics, while also injecting humor with a surprising reference to Coi Leray.
Eminem’s Roast on Benzino
On the new track “Doomsday Pt. 2,” curated by Cole Bennett, Eminem took the opportunity to target Benzino with scathing lyrics. He kicked off with a riddle, “Now I got a riddle (What?), one condition, you mustn’t laugh … What is the opposite of Benzino? (Uh, what?) A giraffe!” Eminem didn’t hold back, further rapping, “Go at his neck, how the f*** is that? (Yeah) How can I go at somethin’ he doesn’t have?” The track also hinted at Benzino’s financial troubles and alleged behavior at motels.
The Coi Leray Joke
In a surprising turn, Eminem humorously mentioned Coi Leray, Benzino’s daughter, in his lyrics. He joked about the possibility of a collaboration with her, stating, “Well, I guess then I regret to inform you/Hate to spoil the day (What?) But this doesn’t bring me no joy to say/Guess that Coi Leray feat’s in the toilet, aye???”
Background of the Beef
Eminem and Benzino’s feud dates back to the time when Benzino co-owned “The Source” and the two clashed over album review ratings. Despite the passage of time, their rivalry continues to be a topic of discussion in interviews.
Additional Shots Fired
While the focus of the track was primarily on Benzino, Eminem also managed to sneak in a subtle dig at Drake, Lil Wayne, and Kanye West, asserting his dominance in the rap game.