J. Cole’s verse on “A Lot” is absent from bodily variations of 21 Savage’s new album, I Am > I Was, Genius points out and Kei Henderson, one among 21 Savage’s managers, confirmed on Twitter. In its place is a brand new verse from 21 Savage.
J. Cole’s verse, lacking from the bodily variations, options traces about Tekashi 6ix9ine: “Pray for Tekashi, they want him to rot/I picture him inside the cell on a cot/Reflectin’ on how he made it to the top/Wonderin’ if it was worth it or not.”
Pitchfork has reached out to representatives for extra data.
21 Savage recently apologized for lyrics in “ASMR,” one other music on I Am > I Was that perpetuate unfavorable Jewish stereotypes. “The Jewish people I know are very wise with there money so that’s why I said ‘we been gettin Jewish money,’” he stated. “I never thought anyone would take offense I’m sorry if I offended everybody never my intention I love all people.”
Other guests on I Am > I Was embrace Childish Gambino, Schoolboy Q, City Girls, Post Malone, and extra. 21 Savage additionally lately shared a reworked version of “Out for the Night” that includes Travis Scott.
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