Coi Leray’s “No More Parties” inspired flips by K Camp, Lil Yachty and Polo G while Pooh Shiesty’s “Back in Blood” featuring Lil Durk was repurposed by the likes of Kevin Gates, Toosii and 22Gz. “BeatBox” wasn’t 2021’s only viral rap phenomenon. Remember all those versions of Lil Wayne’s “A Milli” and M.I.A.’s “Paper Planes”? Certain beats are just too hard to resist. Revisiting a hot instrumental is a time-honored tradition in hip-hop. It was a lot of key punch-ins on that bi… So, I already knew… Everybody like, ‘This one right here!’” And when Spotem says everybody, he means it. “It was just the sound,” he told XXL last May. rapper was 19 at the time, locked up in the studio night and day “tryin’ to get a hit.” Over Damn E’s rumbling 808s and ominous shards of melody, Spotem spit two minutes worth of cathartic bars about “thuggin’ in my Reeboks, riding with a G-Shock,” and elaborating on everything his draco can do in vivid detail. SpotemGottem knew his breakthrough hit “ BeatBox” was outta here before he even came up with a name for the song.
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