“damn i swear music and sports are so synonymous, cause we wanna be them and they wanna be us” - drizzy

this a thread of nba players and rappers that i feel mirror each other (i’ll update this as i think of more)
learned from the https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐐" title="Ziege" aria-label="Emoji: Ziege">‘a before them, earned spots at the https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐐" title="Ziege" aria-label="Emoji: Ziege"> table by working harder than their counterparts and doing things their predecessors didn’t
came in to the game and dominated. each had 1 earth-shattering year. primes cut short way too early by unfortunate circumstances
white guys that came in to the game and showed they not only belonged amongst the stars but proved to be just as good if not better at some points.
both had other-worldly, game changing stretches that impacted the future of their crafts. influence is undeniable
fighting for the crown while still having a friendship built off of mutual respect. there was a time where each duo was considered the best at what they did
same level of talent as the counterparts they entered & compete with but have never got the mainstream appreciation they deserve
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