Yelawolf addressed his fractured relationship with former Shady Data labelmate Royce Da 5’9 in an interview with Bootleg Kev. The platinum-selling artist solely had sort phrases to say about Royce however revealed they nonetheless weren’t on talking phrases.
“I like Royce,” Yelawolf mentioned. “I haven’t spoken to him since that incident occurred. However that’s my dude, man. I actually don’t maintain any—I don’t harbor any dangerous emotions about Royce. I haven’t spoken to him, like I mentioned, since that point. However on the finish of the day, we did a variety of nice issues collectively.”
He continued, “Quite a lot of wonderful moments occurred with my boy. And it’s all good. For me, it’s all good. It simply is what it’s … There’s historical past there I can’t simply make disappear. To place some discrepancy or disagreement or no matter it’s, no matter. To me, it’s not—it’s water below the bridge.”
Royce dissed Yelawolf on the music “Overcomer” in 2020. The observe didn’t clarify the explanation why there have been points between the 2.
“Yelawolf that is your first and your final move/I ain’t gon’ put it on blast, your punk ass know what this about/You assume it’s ’bout being loud or tryna be hostile/’Til you get discovered face down on the bottom outdoors of Child Rock home/Although you a vulture pundit, I hope you get sober from this/Males lie, ladies lie, so do numbers/The vitality by no means lies if you a overcomer/The vitality by no means dies if you a overcomer,” Royce rapped.
Royce mentioned the diss in previous interviews however by no means explicitly mentioned what Yelawolf did to break their friendship. The lyricist famous the 2 stopped speaking after a disrespectful incident, which sparked the diss. Royce felt the necessity to name out Yelawolf by way of the music as a result of he “wanted to carry him accountable.”