I'm late too. But what's even more crazy & a bigger fact is that he told Jim he was going to be a billionaire on wax way back then, further more, this is my first time hearing this clap back.
"Jones Just Can't Keep Up, Maybe My N***a Nas But I Got Stronger After Ether", This Line Is So F*ucking ILL, Not Only Because It Reflect Truth But Also Because It Show The Good Competitive Spirit Of Those Who Are Really Into HIP HOP, That's That Real Hip Hop Spirit !
@@ghostacc8687 not when it comes to making soul music. Jay is the best entrepreneur ever though and even that's because Pac and Biggie gone. Remember Jay modeled everything after them, getting State Property and a crew, etc.
Luka MG You are fucking stupid asf. Nas MURDERED Jayz and Roc a Fella More-so Jayz. He even said that in this song. Yeah he signed Nas but no way did he kill him. I bet you won’t say that in public you would sound stupid.
Jay signed all his enemies in the rap game. I know they all still hate him just like they did back then, but he is the avenue to all their industry money! That's a boss move.
@@downtoearthwaversophus9293 I don't think so. Jay took millions out of they mouths. Especially Jadakiss, remixing all those hits he was on. They ain't stay on billboard that long lol.
@@JohnSmith33333 Except Nas & Jay's Beef. Jay was talkin real greasy. Bustin' nuts on Nas' babys's car seat smh. I'm sure Nas could care less about Jay fuckin' Car,men. But leave the kids out of this
Jim took this “diss” record, took his verse, made it look like a Jay-Z remix & clowned him the whole way through. Notice how Jay never made this mistake again 😂😂
lies he only battles who he can beat he went at nas cause nas was not known as a battle rapper and he thought the bm card would fold nas up . but I can list erybody he ducked pac the lox beanie Sigel 50cent the game camron
@Anthony Clark 50 approached jay about having a battle, after jay explained to 50 that it wouldn't do anything for the both of them at the time, 50 agreed
"The Jones' cant keep up,maybe my nigga Nas, but I got stronger after Ether" this is a triple entendre holy shit man hov bodied that first verse is murderrrrrrr!!!
@@avkash2003 keeping up with the joneses means to compete with rivals. Nas last name is Jones. Ether makes you weak but Jay saying he got stronger after taking Ether (the Nas record)
same here, fam! Smartest diss song I've listened to in a minute. Factual at that! This dude is a visionary. Remixed a millie to a Billie and this year he has made it to the billionaire boys club. His hustle is real and his music matures with age just like wine!
EXACTLY, THAT LINE WAS CRAZY BUT I GET IT THOUGH ,JAY NICE HE BODIED JIM JONES ON HIS OWN BEAT AND HE SAID I GOT BETTER AFTER ETHA ,WOW, AND HE AIN'T EVEN DISS NAS WHEN HE SAID THAT ,GENIUS SHIT. A BODY FOR JAY Z WITHOUT A REASONABLE DOUBT..
@@Justin-qv4kd people expected Jay Z career to go down but after Ether he had a better career than Nas; after the beef Nas never went platinum Jay Z last album went platinum so he got better!
@@vladav313 you made yourself look dumb bro 😂 Jay bodied him in one verse. You're the only person who let that go over their head 😂 take the L and move on bro..
Everyone sleeps on these tracks! Jay actually handled himself pretty well in this rap beef 🍖! He addressed it accordingly and honestly too! He admits to losing to Nas but he said it made him stronger 💪🏾! He's nuts 🥜 with the bars!
Sharrieff Bradley ok jay z has sold so many more records than pac and pacs diamond album really isn’t even diamond it’s a double album which means every time somebody buys it it counts as 2 sales so in reality jay zs volume 2 has sold more than every Tupac album
Funny thing is for the people that obviously dont follow hip hop, they wouldnt even know it was a diss and probably just thought it was a remix. And JJ capitalized off of it when he added the verse to the original and sold the hell out of it like it was a real remix... Smart move @Capo
This is hop at it's finest and I wish artist right now sounded this good. And on a side note I have a you tube channel type in Russell Mills May 22, 2017
I was workin in da 40/40 errybody was requestin Jim Jones but da DJ was telling errybody WE cant play NO DIPSET so after aleast 2weeks of dis JAY-Z made a remix #FactsOnly #OnGOD
Hov said he on his way to a billi if he play his cards right. He wasn't lying
Facts!!
Sold his soul for that billi
@@thefreakyrobber0 what is the going price for a soul, and how does one go about selling it?
drone1028 🤣
@@thefreakyrobber0
Shut up
"your bankroll veruses mine, if you ballin, what im doin cant be defined" killed him with that one bar
2023 but that shit was cold 😂😂
I'm 5 years late but yes he did😂
I'm late too. But what's even more crazy & a bigger fact is that he told Jim he was going to be a billionaire on wax way back then, further more, this is my first time hearing this clap back.
well he doesn’t wanna define it because its called “selling your soul”
@@g-force7197which is why jayz is the g.o.a.t cause since his second album vol.1 he said what he was gonna do and he actually accomplished it......
“It’s over for you Dames” 😂😂😂😂 my favorite verse..
Saying the only reason y’all here caz of Dame and the fact that it was true😂
@@bigrazzaa7579jibberish 😂
no way
"Jones Just Can't Keep Up, Maybe My N***a Nas But I Got Stronger After Ether", This Line Is So F*ucking ILL, Not Only Because It Reflect Truth But Also Because It Show The Good Competitive Spirit Of Those Who Are Really Into HIP HOP, That's That Real Hip Hop Spirit !
Plus, he accepted his L, saw what dame was doing behind his back, kareem biggs stayed true to his investment, rest is history....
*”The Jones’s can’t keep up” a play on the the term “Keeping up with the Jones”
@@SeanSwann1 Plus Nas last name is also Jones. The Jones can't keep up(keeping up with the Jones)...maybe my nigga Nas(Nasir Jones)
Plus Nasir Jones he used it as a reference in his rhythm sceam..Jay nice as fuck
His fans don’t never accept it though.
He said, “We chase niggas around they own ball games!” 😂😂😭😭💯💯💪🏿
if you saw that video frm back in the day you would get it lol
Droc and cgutta are somewhere giggling hearing this song...
It's over for you DAMES. LOL. The double entendre was 🔥🔥
Jimmy getting Jay Z to respond to him was a win in itself 😂
On god 😂💯 I bet jimmy was bumpin this shit at his parties
Haha
Downbad 😂😂😂
@@notboutit888who was down bad?? Lol
Facts
This era was so special thank god I’m a 80’s baby!!
Hov not only killed this man on his own beat. He even mention and shouted out Nas the only nigga to hand him a L. Salute Hov Genius
Pac killed Jay z too remember
He said maybe ? But I've gotten even better since then
He was not given an L, nas fought back but he still lost
PAC ain’t never kill jay, Jay is on another level
@@ghostacc8687 not when it comes to making soul music. Jay is the best entrepreneur ever though and even that's because Pac and Biggie gone. Remember Jay modeled everything after them, getting State Property and a crew, etc.
That first verse though ....I don't think people realize how hard he hit jimmy with the bars..
Jay killed Jim then signed him to roc nation 😂
Jason Clyburn like that scene in King of NY when he was on the train and he offered them a job...lol
Lol just how he did to nas, fucked him up then saved him by signing him to Def Jam
Luka MG You are fucking stupid asf. Nas MURDERED Jayz and Roc a Fella More-so Jayz. He even said that in this song. Yeah he signed Nas but no way did he kill him. I bet you won’t say that in public you would sound stupid.
Glock9ine nah you wack you dumb af dude
Ummm wtf is this Mandela effect shit?? The nigga even mentions the same song that doubled as his own eulogy in this very song!!
"If you ballin, what im doing cant be defined"
B O D I E D
Jay signed all his enemies in the rap game. I know they all still hate him just like they did back then, but he is the avenue to all their industry money! That's a boss move.
They all grown and over that shit its the fans who still got the beef going .
@@downtoearthwaversophus9293 I don't think so. Jay took millions out of they mouths. Especially Jadakiss, remixing all those hits he was on. They ain't stay on billboard that long lol.
He didnt sign NAS.....to much ether
Cause it was just the sport of rap. I’m sure these guys didn’t have any real deep personal issues
@@JohnSmith33333 Except Nas & Jay's Beef. Jay was talkin real greasy. Bustin' nuts on Nas' babys's car seat smh. I'm sure Nas could care less about Jay fuckin' Car,men. But leave the kids out of this
Only Jay can use a sample of your own hook and body you with you on it
Agree
Jay Johnson only jay n u agree?
Jadakiss did it to 50 cent.
Jadas dissing of 50 was epikkkkk!!!!
Nahh lil Wayne and Jada could.. but it's rare.
"I'm on my way to a Billy I play my cards nice"/Mission Accomplish...💣💣💣
Jay-Z took Jimmy’s own song, bodied him on it and then signed him to his label. Sheesh! 🔥🐐
Jim took this “diss” record, took his verse, made it look like a Jay-Z remix & clowned him the whole way through. Notice how Jay never made this mistake again 😂😂
😂😂😂😂😂 jayz 🏀 its my turn
😅😅😅😅😅😅😅😂😂😂😂😂😂🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
Cant believe this is 14 years old...Im 27 & Jim is now signed to Roc Nation, Hov is worth a billi and Dame is well....Dame 🥴😂
🤣🤣
Still a multimillionaire? A hyuk hyuk
@@Moneybagzzz😂😂😂
How tf I never heard this? I even heard 80’s Jay-Z but missed this one?? Wtf. Hip Hop card revoked right now
Because you gay
This was on the radio for a minute too
You missed it because you're a cultural vulture.
Wow 🤦🏿♂️
You had to be booked
"That little punk ass ball? That's it?" And that person laughing in the background made me ready and every time I listen to this,it cracks me up
That Tyra Banks hairline tho, Like seriously Jay Z made me laugh
This was serious big bank take lil bank. Hov had fun on this one!
Facts. He put Jim in his place
One thing you def can say about Hov........... He never shy'd away from a rap battle. To this day.... if you're gonna jab, be ready to box with Hov.
And always held Ws only 💪🏼 🐐
Michael Peterson Jay never responded to Game
Lies
jason carl, im still stuck on the facts that u think cassidy would win against hov. Jay would murder him on a whole diffrent Level dude.
lies he only battles who he can beat he went at nas cause nas was not known as a battle rapper and he thought the bm card would fold nas up . but I can list erybody he ducked
pac
the lox
beanie Sigel
50cent
the game
camron
Jay earned his position that's why nobody try him.....I'm about a dollar what the hell is 50 cent...1 bar killer.
That's what started it though who still here ......
@Anthony Clark 50 approached jay about having a battle, after jay explained to 50 that it wouldn't do anything for the both of them at the time, 50 agreed
@Anthony Clark I meant like going back and forth on wax
curt williams head shot
“What the fuck is 50 cents”
"The Jones' cant keep up,maybe my nigga Nas, but I got stronger after Ether"
this is a triple entendre holy shit man hov bodied that first verse is murderrrrrrr!!!
That was wild
Explain the triple entendre bro ?
@@avkash2003 I don’t think it’s a triple entendre. Nas’ last name is also Jones
@@avkash2003 keeping up with the joneses means to compete with rivals. Nas last name is Jones. Ether makes you weak but Jay saying he got stronger after taking Ether (the Nas record)
@@michaeldawson3033 also a play on Jim Jones’ last name
The Jones can't keep up maybe my nigga nas but I got stronger after ether
low key shot to Nas as well
Use to have this on repeat as a teen. 2022
tyra banks hairline. I had to pause the track.
Dean Jones lol
Dean Jones shit was vicious
same here, fam! Smartest diss song I've listened to in a minute. Factual at that! This dude is a visionary. Remixed a millie to a Billie and this year he has made it to the billionaire boys club. His hustle is real and his music matures with age just like wine!
😄😄😄😄😄
EXACTLY, THAT LINE WAS CRAZY BUT I GET IT THOUGH ,JAY NICE HE BODIED JIM JONES ON HIS OWN BEAT AND HE SAID I GOT BETTER AFTER ETHA ,WOW, AND HE AIN'T EVEN DISS NAS WHEN HE SAID THAT ,GENIUS SHIT. A BODY FOR JAY Z WITHOUT A REASONABLE DOUBT..
“Igot stronger after either wow!” He killed this beat.
That was a weak ass verse lol.
@@Justin-qv4kd the Justins can't keep up
@@jonathancoates1989 how? First it's Ether by Nas, and it's a trash bar. No layers or wordplay. Unless ether like some kind of potion. Wack still
@@Justin-qv4kd people expected Jay Z career to go down but after Ether he had a better career than Nas; after the beef Nas never went platinum Jay Z last album went platinum so he got better!
@@Roy_MO stop lieing nas next album after either went platinum. So come again
He caught himself there. "Jones can't keep up....(wait..Nas last name is Jones!! I don't want none of that!)...maybe my nigga Nas... LOL
Escobar600GOAT_NODEBATING. 😂😂😂😂😂
Escobar600GOAT_NODEBATING. He killed em both but nas came much closer
Escobar600GOAT_NODEBATING. He bodied Nas with facts
Lmaooo😂😂😂😂😂facts
he low key dissing Nas as well. check the rhymes. The Jones' cant keep up, maybe my nigga Nas....keyword: Maybe
Jay was ahead of his time with this one!
embarresed him and predicted the future
Jay Z killed it
Jay's intro soooo LEGEND!!!!!
"That's Balling? Igghhhht "😂😂😂😂😂
I remember when Flex premiered this. He was ABNORMALLY hype. 💣💣💣
Jay really crushed Jim with one verse lol
You need to learn how to count breh, there were 2 verses.
@@vladav313 I know how many verses there are, I said Jay bodied him with a single verse. Learn to read.
@@shall7277 nah you fucked up, no back paddling now dog, lol. 😘
@@vladav313 you made yourself look dumb bro 😂 Jay bodied him in one verse. You're the only person who let that go over their head 😂 take the L and move on bro..
In this Era music in 2022! You appreciate this Era of music! This dropped 2007 you had to be there🔥
I miss the days when Jay was in battle mode lol Jimmy out of his mind to think he could’ve match up with Jigga
Jay killed jim jones with this one.
But why did Gay z never want smoke wit Cam?
@@michaelolivares7006 He already responded to Cam on 'Dig A Hole' it's on Kingdome Come...dude this is common knowledge already get ya brain up
@@michaelolivares7006 he did lmao. Hating on somebody living better than you'll ever live.
@@michaelolivares7006 how Jay z gay when he got Beyonce
@@michaelolivares7006 Typical hating ass Jay-Z hater and Jay-Z did you clown
Now Jim Jones works for HOV
😭😭😭😭😭
Ouch💯
Really Jim Jones are you sure it's not mimi Jones and devon
Wow lol
Laguardia Gambini he be at the roc nation brunches too
Underrated diss track
What did i hear: I'm on my way to a billi 🎤 (fast forward 2019) #Facts
Big ass facts
💯
Right
How do you get killed on your own beat. Lol..
OUTTA FOCUS this beat sucks.
He did it to nas too
@@livebreatheeatfitnessco.4146 2pac did it to biggie and junior mafia. He also did it to nas and dre lol. Took their beats and dissed them with it.
@@BlackFaithProduction only thing sucks is the person who gave birth to you
" He playing pity pat with a chest player " 😂
Jim Jones got killed end off push your wig back further than Tara banks hair line lol
never realized he dissed dame in this as well
Deep!
Jay killed it !!!
polokidsz123
Everyone sleeps on these tracks! Jay actually handled himself pretty well in this rap beef 🍖! He addressed it accordingly and honestly too! He admits to losing to Nas but he said it made him stronger 💪🏾! He's nuts 🥜 with the bars!
"but i got stronger after ether" that was a nice touch on this track. Jay-Z was like game recognize game and gave his props good for him
He had no choice nas is a god at this rap shit just like him lol
GOATS !
That's right give nas his acknowledgement
Sure bet
Haha 4real
I like dat part
Revived his career
As long as you know takeover was better than ether ....
I love Capo but damn Jay bodied Jim on his own shit🔥🔥
Hov murdered that joint
Hov
No contest!! Jay too advanced with the flow.
Such fun times in hip hop.
The pic of Tyra banks had me dying lmao
" I'm on my way to a billi I play my cards nice" he called his shot though
I forgot about this one DAMN
Jay crushed this jawn 😂😂😂
Favorite jay z diss nigga
Man i remember when this shit came out it was dope
Jay Z the Michael Jordan of rap
Yea rite,Tupac nigga! Numbers don't lie and pac dead and still outsell hov. Hov will never catch up,oh I forgot pac went 💎!!!!
Sharrieff Bradley ok jay z has sold so many more records than pac and pacs diamond album really isn’t even diamond it’s a double album which means every time somebody buys it it counts as 2 sales so in reality jay zs volume 2 has sold more than every Tupac album
Brooklyn be Ballin 🎤🎤🎤🎤
“I’m Tr*mp tight”. Wow. He did a lot of airing his feelings on that track.
The greatest to write a rhyme without a pen
Jigga was no joke at all
Brooklyn stand up! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 it's game time...
This is a BANGER
IT'S my turn!😂😂
❤🔥Who’s still listening in 2030 🙏❤🔥Just a great song.💯🎖💪🏾🐐”
This sounds funny jayz saying Brooklyn high
Im ballin foreal you just pump fakin it😅
Jay killed that nigga on his own track just with that first verse. Everything after that is gravy on top.
cmon man da only rapper dats fuckin wit JAY far as rap goes is NAS no other rapper can fuck with him
"I'm Trump type, I'm Trump like.."
Jay Z
LoLoLoLoL
Jay-z on fire!!! King of Brooklyn
This was hard when it came out 🔥🔥🔥🔥
Same, you aint lying. I couldnt hear it as much then but I hear it fully now lol
Manhattan keeps on making it brooklyn keeps on taking it lol...
I felt so sry for Jimmy...gad damn jay...😏
"But I got stronger after ether"
BROOKLYN!! IT'S MY TURN. Wow. I remember this like it was Yesterday.
Hov Muash 🆙 Jim Jones 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Brooklyn We Go Hard
I'm from Rochester N.Y. my people's from Brooklyn N.Y. I love Brooklyn people energy raw and uncut!
It's an honor for Jim to get body by Jay 🤣
he murdered Jimmy on this!! the Jones's can't keep up, maybe my nigga Nas but I got stronger after ether wooooow
Gimme bac the chain, it’s over for you DAMEs😂
The GOAT of the rap shit...real talk...
I'm from Queens but I love seeing Brooklyn smash Harlem sorry lol
Facts
Lmbao
Kenny Reisig hell yeah
Kenny Reisig fuck queens!!
Word
Fuck it, Jay hard
Anthony Moody blues
Anthony Moody no homo
Funny thing is for the people that obviously dont follow hip hop, they wouldnt even know it was a diss and probably just thought it was a remix. And JJ capitalized off of it when he added the verse to the original and sold the hell out of it like it was a real remix... Smart move @Capo
jayZ got B money Kiddddddddddddddd BROOOOOOOOOKLYNNNNNNNNNNN
This is hop at it's finest and I wish artist right now sounded this good. And on a side note I have a you tube channel type in Russell Mills May 22, 2017
I was workin in da 40/40 errybody was requestin Jim Jones but da DJ was telling errybody WE cant play NO DIPSET so after aleast 2weeks of dis JAY-Z made a remix #FactsOnly #OnGOD
Good
Playing pity pat with a chess player 😂
good to see Jay-Z admit he lost to Nas. Now that's how u make niggas respect u, learn it from Nas. #Ether
Only nigga who could take a ether bullet and still keep killing the game. Gotta give him that much.
Yet he called ether trash
I know alot of people that called ether trash and overrated. Thats why its a matter of opinion.
Jim hearing this made him so happy. Jay took the bait
I was hype when he dropped this.im like we takin it
i would add a comment here about how ill Jay is...but don't we already know that?
luqmanms right
Jay say hard shit but it all be 100% facts. That what make him the GOAT
I wouldn't say all that
Carlos Green what would you say then? Do you have an actual opinion?
@@Mr.Laker19 I would say he is not the GOAT
Carlos Green who is then Carlos? And why? Or is that too much of a complete thought for you?
@@Mr.Laker19 first of all pump your brakes dude secondly the GOAT is L L Cool J
Manhattan keep on makin it, Brooklyn keep on takin it 🤣
Jim was so proud of this diss Jay hit him wit.
this is real good.
HOVA BROOKLYN! 💪🏾😉💯🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥JAY-Z IT'S GAME TIME... BROOKLYN KEEPS ON TAKING IT 💵💯