TIP gets what I call the "street tales" angle Luda doesn't.
Luda will tell you he didn't sell drugs but him being black and from the hood is enough and its witty enough to pull it off.
TIP will eloquently issue threats on beats and evade the need for punchlines.
I'd honestly weigh them equally.
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About to play this album now.
Luda can have that bar for bar shyt. Hes more clever than T.I, T.I. is more thought provoking and is far more succinct; therefore hes a better writer. Luda just spit similes and metaphors for the sake of being clever
I give it to you straight nikka I dont need a metaphor
If you know, you know....