Afrigather Feedback made by DJ Akademiks throughout considered one of his current reside streams rubbed a number of folks the fallacious approach, and so they took to social media to name him out about it. Now he’s speaking about his feedback and the backlash in a brand new interview with “The Breakfast Club.”
As beforehand reported, Hip-Hop pioneers similar to LL Cool J and Russell Simmons took to social media to deal with Akademiks after audio from considered one of his reside streams went viral as he was heard calling some Hip-Hop pioneers “dusty.” It was assumed he was speaking in reference to their funds. Nonetheless, Akademiks mentioned the context of his feedback was omitted.
“I used to be speaking about passing on recreation,” he mentioned. “I used to be speaking about educating the following technology slightly than criticizing them. And I used to be like generally ya’ll don’t perceive why they won’t hearken to ya’ll. One of many causes they won’t hearken to ya’ll…ya’ll f**ked up whether or not it’s signal a contract, unhealthy contract, or no matter pitfalls you sort of get into on this recreation if you happen to by no means handed it on. You by no means handed that data on.”
He continued to confess that the “broke and dusty” remark he made is triggering and disrespectful.
Akademiks even continued to salute LL Cool J and mentioned that all the things that he mentioned in response to his remark was proper, nevertheless, about 80 p.c of what LL mentioned was not centered on what he [Akademiks] was saying on the time of his reside stream.
“I’m by no means questioning the contribution or not appreciating the contribution of anybody that got here earlier than me, and I’m by no means saying that cash is the one factor that validates that contribution,” Akademiks mentioned.
With regards to Reginae Carter’s present relationship, Akademiks additionally shared that he understood why Toya Johnson was upset that he spoke about her daughter.
He defined that he didn’t essentially name Reginae Carter a b**ch, however he spoke about her present relationship with Armon Warren, which has been publicized all through social media. He commented on how Armon and Reginae’s ex YFN Lucci are full opposites. He admitted that he mentioned the b-word, however retracted it shortly after.
He mentioned, “I shouldn’t say that as a result of her identify was barely related to it.”
Take a look at the complete interview under:
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