She wanted to be the best rapper. When M. Prodigy and C-Murder donated verses. They were getting something from Jay Z. But Remy forced her way on it alongside Busta Rhymes and M. P associate Teflon. There was no way we could pull her off the record. When Remy Ma began work on the album, she demanded full creative control.
She sat with hitmaking producer Scott Storch Dr. There is little rapping for the sake of rapping throughout the album. He then tells the story of a certain producer who arrived with 50 beats for Remy. Unimpressed with his work, she began doodling on a piece of paper in front of her. Eventually she held up the drawing. The message was clear: No fire. But the album tanked, debuting at No. Fingers were pointed afterwards—with good reason.
The records, of course, cannibalized each other. Remy believed that Universal failed to promote the album or press enough copies. A rift with Fat Joe had also developed. She was eventually banned from the office and dropped from the label. Remy was later found guilty on two charges of assault and sentenced to eight years in prison.
From the moment Remy Ma was released from prison, there was speculation that she would clash with Nicki Minaj. Remy saved her rebuttal for the Summer Jam stage. When asked earlier this spring if the battle was over, Remy was again reticent. I think it was a big upset to a few people.
But it is what it is. The rich subject matter offers Remy a chance to take risks with her art. Billboard Pro Subscribe Sign In. Top Artists. Top Charts. Hot Songs. Billboard Top Videos. Top Articles. By Carl Lamarre. Copied to clipboard. It ain't about who's bigger -- it's about who's better.
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