How did EPMD diss Run-D.M.C. on "Let the Funk Flow" and nobody caught it?

[Mike the Executioner]

"The loud guitar playing and screaming has to stop"

It's weird because the lines "It's like a Dig 'Em smack/Smack me and I'll smack you back" were what everybody focused on, but this was definitely a shot. If they said this now, people would be all over it.

3:22

 

[FreshAIG]

That's clearly a shot. Good catch

 

[iLLusoYuN_Da_Adidas_King]

knowing run dmc and jam master jay they got stepped to over it. Privately.