Is Large Hit Prodigy in Disguise?

Hit-Boy is lastly starting to come back round to the concept that his father Large Hit’s forbidden twin is none apart from the late Mobb Deep lyricist, Prodigy.

It began after a Prodigy fan web page on Twitter (X) replied to a tweet during which Hit-Boy was truly selling his upcoming Black & Whites collaborative album with The Alchemist, which Large Hit can also be part of through the LP’s lead single, “Foreclosures.”

In a reply inside the unique thread shared, the fan web page shared a pair of photographs of P’s frequent collaborator side-by-side with Prodigy, compared with Large Hit, to which the West Coast producer couldn’t assist however see the resemblance.

“Is Large Hit secretly Prodigy,” the fan web page wrote within the tweet.

Hit-Boy replied, revealing it wasn’t the primary time he’s fielded theories from his followers evaluating his father to the East Coast rap legend.

“This image makes me see what y’all be saying when y’all inform me Large Hit seems like Prodigy,” Hit-Boy wrote.

He additionally retweeted a comment from one other consumer, who went a step additional than simply evaluating Large Hit and P’s likeness by breaking down how their shared backgrounds additionally signaled an otherworldly connection between the pair.

“Even deeper than that Hit, Pops/Prodigy… South Central Cartel… Havoc/Prodeje,” the consumer wrote. “Though Pops appear to be the West Coast Havoc too…however you get the place I’m going with it.”

By means of The Alchemist’s collaborative historical past with Prodigy within the early 2000s, his reference to Large Hit through Hit-Boy definitely harkens again moments of déjà vu as a result of how prolific each lyricists are. Even nonetheless, Alchemist’s work producing tracks for Mobb Deep’s 2001 album, Infamy, will ceaselessly go down in Hip-Hop historical past. In a way, Large Hit has a big void to fill in Prodigy’s absence relating to recreating the mix of genuine, darkish, introspective lyricism and the haunting manufacturing that cemented P and Alchemist’s standing as a formidable duo.

Take a look at the tweet above.