Roc Nation CEO Jay Z officiallly introduced the newest member of the Roc Nation label, Jay Electronica, to many's excitement. This signing adds Electrica to an already hot hip-hop roster consisting of acts such as J.Cole, Rhianna, and Willow Smith. The announcement, which came on November 12, came complete with a three-ring circus-esque welcome party consisting of "sexy burlesque dancers, an aerial gymnast, a Russian hula-hoop master and a girl whose "talent" was having men shoot arrows at balloons that were strategically positioned over her privates," according to Billboard.com. Jay Electriconica's lyrical approach has made him an object of much attention since 2007, but he most recently made hype with the release of Just Blaze-produced "Exhibit C" which won a Sucker Free Summit Award for Instant Classic. Bad Boy CEO Diddy, who is good friend of Jay Electronica, was apparently upset about Electroinca's signing, posting the following on twitter:
Jay's "baby momma" Erykah Badu even added to the drama, replying to Diddy with:
Electronica or Hov, however, have not released any comments on this matter and are more than likely preparing for "bigger" things to come...
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