When the Rock The Bells line-up was announced, many were surprised to hear some of the names on the roster. One name HipHopDX told you would be on it actually was [click to read]. Slaughterhouse will be at this year’s Rock The Bells. During the recent launch party for the festival, Crooked I spoke to DX about what he has planned for the event.
“On behalf of the Slaughterhouse…We gon’ tear some shit the fuck up on Rock The Bells! You know why? This is our first chance to show the whole country what we’re working with. We showed them what we was working with on the Internet and now it’s time to show ’em on the ground level.”
When I reminded him of their performance at this year’s Paid Dues Festival, he said that was just prologue to what they are about to do with Rock The Bells.
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“Paid Dues was like the mashed potatoes and the gravy. This Rock The Bells shit is like the steak! …We gon’ get busy! On my reputation, we gonna get busy!“
Crooked also let us know that his goal is to be known as the greatest to ever rock a mic and added that people will see him as that once he sets foot on the Rock The Bells stage.
“My whole thing is this: I love my guys. They love me. I’m not gonna all the way speak for them because they are men and they have their own opinions and views. As far as Crooked I goes, though, when I get off Rock The Bells, I will be known as one of the best rappers ever! And if they got a problem with it, tell ’em to go holla at Mos Def because me and him on the same page right now,” he added, noting a recent video clip that features Mos Def saying he’d battle Jay-Z, Lil Wayne. and all other competitors.
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Slaughterhouse will be joined by a slew of other performers for this show, including Nas and Damian Marley as Distant Relatives, The Roots, Common, Big Boi, Psycho Realm, Evidence, Alchemist, M.O.P. and more as we previously reported [click to read].
