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Rappers Gucci Mane, Jeezy record-breaking ‘Verzuz’ at Magic City draws nearly 9M online viewers

Rappers Gucci Mane, Jeezy record-breaking ‘Verzuz’ at Magic City draws nearly 9M online viewers (Getty Images)

Two of Atlanta’s rap icons battled last Thursday night at Magic City in Atlanta to kick off Season 2 of “Verzuz.”

Gucci Mane and Jeezy not only traded hits, CNN reports, but they also, at times, “had intense verbal exchanges.”

CNN entertainment writers add, “The two rappers have been involved in an ongoing feud dating back 15 years that has included countless dis records, fights between the two rappers’ entourages and even a murder charge against Gucci, of which he was acquitted in 2006.”

Despite their history, it appears there may be peace between the two going forward. “They ended the stream performing ‘So Icy,’ a 2005 hit that featured both rappers,” CNN reports.

The livestream drew around 9.1 million people Thursday.

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