Throughout the last 15-plus years, Kool G Rap and Canibus are never far. For dense lyrics, barbed bars, and overloads of confidence, both are a lot alike. Whether it’s Sway & King Tech’s This Or That, ‘Bis’ Mic Club, or Almighty’s 2nd Coming LP, they run well together.

In 2014, both worked on the deluxe edition of Domingo’s Same Game, New Rules. No concept is the concept on “Freeverse.” Not available on many of the digital platforms, this moment is a demolition derby of two supreme lyricists out to impress each other, and their dedicated followings:

Based on Canibus’ lyrics, perhaps this started as an intended part of “Free,” the album collab from G Rap, KRS-One & Greg Nice?

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