Jermaine Dupri Defends Bow Wow With No. 1 Hits List: "What We Talking Bout????"

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Jermaine Dupri wants people to put respect on Bow Wow's catalog.

He may not want to do a Verzuz, but Bow Wow has made it clear that his catalog is more than capable of withstanding a battle. Recently, Bow Wow's name has been mentioned by fans as a possible candidate for a Verzuz battle, however, the multi-hyphenate entertainer came forward to say that he wasn't interested in adding his name to the series. Verzuz co-creator Timbaland chimed in and said, "He mite not have 20 n the bag," meaning that Bow may not have enough hits on deck.

Jermaine Dupri Defends Bow Wow With No. 1 Hits List: "What We Talking Bout????"

Bow Wow bit back with a list of tracks, and now Jermaine Dupri has added his two cents to the discussion. Over on his Instagram page, Dupri shared a list of his own as he posted a screenshot of the rapper's No. 1 hits that include: "Bow Wow (That's My Name)", "Bounce With Me" featuring Xscape, "Shortie Like Mine" featuring Chris Brown and Johnta Austin, "I'm A Flirt" with R. Kelly, T-Pain, and T.I., and "Let Me Hold You" featuring Omarion.

In his caption, Jermaine Dupri wanted the naysayers to speak up. "What we talking bout ???????" the So So Def icon penned. Dupri is ready for the world to put a little bit more respect on Bow Wow's name. Check out his post below.

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Since 2019, Erika Marie has worked as a journalist for HotNewHipHop, covering music, film, television, art, fashion, politics, and all things regarding entertainment. With 20 years in the industry under her belt, Erika Marie moved from a writer on the graveyard shift at HNHH to becoming a Features Editor, highlighting long-form content and interviews with some of Hip Hop’s biggest stars. She has had the pleasure of sitting down with artists and personalities like DJ Jazzy Jeff, Salt ’N Pepa, Nick Cannon, Rah Digga, Rakim, Rapsody, Ari Lennox, Jacquees, Roxanne Shante, Yo-Yo, Sean Paul, Raven Symoné, Queen Naija, Ryan Destiny, DreamDoll, DaniLeigh, Sean Kingston, Reginae Carter, Jason Lee, Kamaiyah, Rome Flynn, Zonnique, Fantasia, and Just Blaze—just to name a few. In addition to one-on-one chats with influential public figures, Erika Marie also covers content connected to the culture. She’s attended and covered the BET Awards as well as private listening parties, the Rolling Loud festival, and other events that emphasize established and rising talents. Detroit-born and Long Beach (CA)-raised, Erika Marie has eclectic music taste that often helps direct the interests she focuses on here at HNHH. She finds it necessary to report on cultural conversations with respect and honor those on the mic and the hardworking teams that help get them there. Moreover, as an advocate for women, Erika Marie pays particular attention to the impact of femcees. She sits down with rising rappers for HNHH—like Big Jade, Kali, Rubi Rose, Armani Caesar, Amy Luciani, and Omerettà—to gain their perspectives on a fast-paced industry.

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