Master P Reacts to Lil Wayne and Turk Missing the No Limit and Cash Money Verzuz Battle
In a recent interview, hip-hop mogul Master P shared his thoughts on the highly anticipated Verzuz battle between the legendary No Limit Records and Cash Money Records, noting the absence of key artists Lil Wayne and Turk. Despite their missing presence, Master P emphasized that the event was ultimately a victory for all involved.
Reflecting on the significance of the Verzuz battle, Master P acknowledged the contributions of all artists, including those who could not attend. “It’s honestly sad that Turk and Lil Wayne weren’t present for the event,” he stated, highlighting the impact their participation could have had. “But at least viewers got to see Young Bleed one last time. Rest in peace, Bleed,” he added, paying tribute to the late artist.
Master P revealed that he felt a strong connection to Lil Wayne, suggesting that Wayne’s absence was noteworthy. “I thought like that was a big piece of me doing it, too,” he explained, indicating that he had hoped for Wayne’s involvement. Although he was unclear about the reasons for Wayne’s absence, he expressed a desire to see him at the event, underscoring the respect he holds for the fellow artist.
The No Limit founder also noted that the battle had the potential to be even more exciting had Turk and Lil Wayne been present. “We might have had a fighting chance if they had Turk and Lil Wayne,” he remarked, hinting at the powerhouse dynamics that could have been showcased.
Despite the missing artists, Master P maintained an optimistic outlook, asserting, “We all won. That’s what I’m going to go with.” He emphasized that the event surpassed expectations, celebrating the collective legacy of both record labels. “While we all alive, man. We all won. Even the ones that are not here. RIP to Soldier Slim and Magic,” he said, acknowledging other influential figures in the hip-hop community who have passed away.
Master P’s comments reflect a broader appreciation for the contributions of artists from both No Limit and Cash Money, highlighting that the event was not merely about individual performances but about celebrating the impact these labels have had on the music industry. “We put so many people on, and I think that’s what the difference was,” he concluded, reinforcing the importance of brotherhood and collaboration in hip-hop culture.
As fans continue to discuss the Verzuz battle, Master P’s sentiments resonate deeply within the community, reminding everyone of the shared history and respect among artists, regardless of the circumstances. The legacy of both No Limit and Cash Money remains a testament to the power of collaboration and the influence of their music on generations of fans.
