GRAND NATIONXL 🐺 | Songwriter, recording artist, battle rapper, cartoon writer, voice actor | @Rapoffbattles @grandnationxl

Oakland, CA
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Talking to a woman who proudly says she hates men is so draining
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For the record I am particularly okay with this if you are my gf and in fact encourage it if we going out together lol
Them outfits with the ass cheeks out are fire *****When it’s not your girl*****
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a year ago today battle rap hit MafiaThon with Kai Cenat and that shit was so surreal 🔥🔥🔥 2025 was such a fire year for me career wise bc i was doing shit I’ve never done ! Crazy experience
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They fasho wasn’t at Club 6 🤣
Yall wasnt at 330 Ritch
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"the OutKast situation shows who's never created something worth protecting" No. It shows whos been brainwashed by capitalism to believe it's not set up to exploit your labor to create wealth for the ppl keeping you down, while simultaneously believing you can take their place
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Pass(wurdz) retweeted
i done witnessed self proclaimed anti-capitalist turn into conservatives this week.
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If you spent all week arguing on Twitter make you sure you get out n let the sun see you this wknd lol 🪮🪮
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Replying to @LinwoodRose
Fact you think if he changed the k to a c would fix it is proof this is a lawsuit out of pettiness and I don’t think that would do anything. They are petty as hell. The needles are vastly different and it’s a tactic of the uber wealthy.
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Pass(wurdz) retweeted
this isn't exactly how it went down. it's really only fragments of the truth that favor one party over the other. this tweet itself is missing some key facts and nuance. it's not a complete or accurate timeline of the series of events that led us here.
He was repeatedly put on notice. OutKast was BEYOND patient with him, if you ask me. This went on for over a year before a lawsuit was ever filed. The facts that people seem to leave out: June 2025: He receives a cease-and-desist. July 2025: He gives an interview where he himself acknowledges that people read Ovrkast as OutKast and confuse the two (I know his lawyer was pissed because this is literally the confusion at the center of the trademark dispute. He talks too much.) Then the attorneys negotiate. According to the lawsuit, they reach terms for him to transition to OVERKXST. His own attorney later asks OutKast for MORE TIME, requesting a July 15, 2026 deadline. OutKast agrees to the extension and sends the finalized agreement. July 13: two days before that deadline, he comes back asking to use different names they ALREADY declined. July 15 passes and he continues using OVRKAST. OutKast STILL doesn’t immediately sue him. They send another notice on August 5 and give him until August 11 to comply. According to the complaint, he doesn’t respond and continues using the name. The lawsuit isn’t filed until September 16. It has now been a year+ of back and forth. Then when the lawsuit becomes public, he wants to troll until he tweets: “I NEVER SIGNED any agreement. It was verbal…” He later deletes that post (again, he talks too much) and reposts his response without the part acknowledging the verbal agreement. So no, this wasn’t OutKast randomly deciding to financially crush some “young” artist. There was a year of warnings, negotiations, an extension his side requested, another opportunity to comply, and continued use of the disputed name before they finally sued. Now they’re asking the court for an injunction, profits tied to the alleged infringement, damages, legal fees and destruction of OVRKAST-branded materials. He fucked around and found out. 🤷🏽‍♀️
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Literally how can you defend this? ALL profits nigga? Fuck outta here this is weaponizing your wealth against a smaller artist over a non issue smh
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Pass(wurdz) retweeted
In the wake of Outkast's ridiculous lawsuit against Ovrkast., @paulxt wrote a history of rap names: the legal threats, the peaceful co-existence, the joyous moment that Aesop Rock and A$AP Rocky finally met backstage for the first time. powmag.net/p/outkast-ovrkast…
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A lot of yall are corny capitalists who want to live vicariously through other niggas pockets #noticing
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Not sticking up for our talented youth and doing the lawyers work FOR them is UGLY
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Pass(wurdz) retweeted
this a police ass tweet
He was repeatedly put on notice. OutKast was BEYOND patient with him, if you ask me. This went on for over a year before a lawsuit was ever filed. The facts that people seem to leave out: June 2025: He receives a cease-and-desist. July 2025: He gives an interview where he himself acknowledges that people read Ovrkast as OutKast and confuse the two (I know his lawyer was pissed because this is literally the confusion at the center of the trademark dispute. He talks too much.) Then the attorneys negotiate. According to the lawsuit, they reach terms for him to transition to OVERKXST. His own attorney later asks OutKast for MORE TIME, requesting a July 15, 2026 deadline. OutKast agrees to the extension and sends the finalized agreement. July 13: two days before that deadline, he comes back asking to use different names they ALREADY declined. July 15 passes and he continues using OVRKAST. OutKast STILL doesn’t immediately sue him. They send another notice on August 5 and give him until August 11 to comply. According to the complaint, he doesn’t respond and continues using the name. The lawsuit isn’t filed until September 16. It has now been a year+ of back and forth. Then when the lawsuit becomes public, he wants to troll until he tweets: “I NEVER SIGNED any agreement. It was verbal…” He later deletes that post (again, he talks too much) and reposts his response without the part acknowledging the verbal agreement. So no, this wasn’t OutKast randomly deciding to financially crush some “young” artist. There was a year of warnings, negotiations, an extension his side requested, another opportunity to comply, and continued use of the disputed name before they finally sued. Now they’re asking the court for an injunction, profits tied to the alleged infringement, damages, legal fees and destruction of OVRKAST-branded materials. He fucked around and found out. 🤷🏽‍♀️
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Pass(wurdz) retweeted
I can’t believe anybody is on OutKast side
OutKast is asking for the following in its copyright infringement lawsuit against Ovrkast.: • Permanently ban Ovrkast. from using the name or mark “Ovrkast.” • Compensatory, incidental and consequential damages • All profits and gains derived from the use of the Ovrkast. name • Enhanced, trebled and/or punitive damages • Legal fees • Removal of all online uses of the Ovrkast. name or mark • Destruction of all merchandise, promotional materials, packaging, advertisements and other materials bearing the Ovrkast. name, including the files and templates used to create them
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Pass(wurdz) retweeted
so many of y’all sound like cops talking about this situation
wrote about Ovrkast’s “Knock” and industry shadiness and OutKast and trademark bullshit for this week’s Five Songs at @hearingthingsco hearingthings.co/mileys-reli…
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Pass(wurdz) retweeted
they are trying to tear down and destroy a young black man, leaving him with nothing. u would expect the same guys who have dealt with a similar situation when they released rosa parks to have a bit more grace. this is NOT HIP HOP!
OutKast is asking for the following things in their copyright infringement lawsuit against Ovrkast.: —Ovrkast. be permanently banned from using the name or mark Ovrkast. —Compensatory, incidental and consequential damages. —All gains, profits and advantages derived by him from the use of the name Ovrkast. —Enhanced, trebled and/or punitive damages. —Lawyer fees. —Removal of all online use of the name/mark Ovrkast. —The destruction of all promotional materials, packaging, posters, signs, advertisements, promotional flyers, cards, brochures, clothing, merchandise and any other materials that bear the term Ovrkast., as well as the files and templates used to make them.
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My thing is this: there is so much more discourse about rap than ever before, but almost NO discourse about the art itself. It’s crazy. Everything is about fanbases, industry politics, numbers/popularity, etc People are having “strong opinions” about things they lowkey have no idea about lol whole podcasts full of people who couldn’t identify a metaphor or a compound syllable rhyme scheme tryna tell you what to like. I hate it
Replying to @Pass510
this hellsite needs more of this
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Pass(wurdz) retweeted
Ovrkast is getting a little too much disrespect for my liking right now ▫️He produced some of Drake’s best records this decade including Red Button, The Shoe Fits & Make Them Pay ▫️He’s shaping into an excellent rapper and curator beyond already being a great producer with songs like TBH!, CUT UP w/Cardo, & SPIKE LEE ▫️His collabs with Samara Cyn are some of my favorite recent releases across any genre: KNOCK, Small Talk, BUSHWICK ▫️He truly cares about the craft and is blending new school bounce with old school lyricism & sampling for a truly unique sound
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Since nobody is actually answering, here: it’s because he perfectly blended elite technical rap ability with song writing ability. U don’t know, threat, to songs like ignorant shit, features like God Did, Drug Dealers Anonymous, the consistent theme is: rhyme patterns, metaphors, ACTUAL double entendres, introspection/depth, mixed with outrageous shit talking. Then you got songs like lost ones, never change, no hook, 4:44, Marcy me which have all of those things above and more. Ima be real tho if you’re a fan of rap and you hear these songs above and don’t see why people call him the greatest, you might not love rap music as much as you think you do.
yal gone hate me for this…but I really dnt see the hype over Jay-Z as a rapper… 😢
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