Birdman On Whether Hip Hop Has Become ‘Soft’ Since The ’90s

Birdman played a central role in propping Hip Hop to the top of the music business, and he has now weighed in on the current state of the game. During an interview with Steve-O’s Wild Ride! published on Tuesday (April 16), the host asked him if the culture has become soft since he came up in the 90s. AD LOADING… “Fuck no,” the Cash Money Records boss answered without hesitation. “We was cool back then without social media, now these young n-ggas killing — it’s a different operation. You just got to know how to adjust either way. It’s a different time, from then to now. “Back then, we didn’t have social media, so if you got a problem with a n-gga, who gon’ know? ‘Cause you ain’t making songs about no n-gga, but nowadays with social media, you got a problem, the whole world gon’ know. It’s just a different time and I just hope it get better, bro.” AD LOADING… He added: “I don’t want to see people losing their lives, ’cause that’s happening. Even n-ggas rapping are not rapping. People really losing their lives over social media.” Listen to Baby talk about the modern landscape of rap...