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Jim Jones Says He Didn’t Realize How Many People Loved Nas Until Viral Comparison: ‘I’m Watching People Go Absolutely Batsh– Crazy’

Jim Jones has been on a media run defending his influence since being compared to Nas.

Jim Jones sat down with Angie Martinez for her IRL podcast recently and talked about the debate that’s had a stranglehold on rap social media. The legendary journalist and radio host said that the day after she booked Jim for an episode, the Nas debate went viral and asked if he’s been trolling people a bit with some of his quotes surrounding the situation. Jones then talked about how easy it is to go viral with today’s social media landscape and how something like that can benefit an artist in the digital age.

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