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<blockquote data-quote="HotNewHipHop" data-source="post: 24091" data-attributes="member: 83">There are thousands of &quot;missed opportunity&quot; stories in the entertainment industry, especially Hip Hop, and Too $hort recently shared one of his regrets. With a career that spans almost 40 years, Short Dog has often been approached by up-and-coming <a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/wayno-on-the-mixtapes-monetary-evolution-kanye-wests-jeen-yuhs-and-more-news.150928.html" target="_blank">rappers or producers</a> who are interested in collaborating with the Rap icon. Understandably, not everyone gets their wish, but during a recent sit down with VladTV, Too $hort revisited a memory when he opted to not work with a budding producer by the name of Kanye West many years ago.“I remember Scarface called me. He was in New York, he was like, ‘I got the coldest motherf*ckin' producer.’ And you know what I told him? He was talking <a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/kid-cudi-disses-kanye-west-ahead-of-pusha-t-collaboration-hes-not-my-friend-news.150761.html" target="_blank">about Kanye West</a>,” said Short. “You know what I told him? I was in Atlanta, I was like, ‘We got all the producers with me. I don’t need no new producers.’&quot;<h4><img src="https://ssl.ulximg.com/public/userfiles/2022/04/27/GettyImages-1811193.jpeg" alt="Kanye West" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></h4>
<h4>Adam Rountree / Stringer / Getty Images</h4>“And he was like, ‘I swear to God,' I don't remember the number and I don't want to disrespect Kanye, but I swear he said, 'He’s the coldest motherf*cker in the world out here in New York, he’s from Chicago.’ He told me his name, everything. He said, ‘$2,000 a beat... It’s the sh*t!’ And I was like, ‘Man, we got producers.'&quot;Short said that Scarface even <a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/future-teases-kanye-west-collab-ahead-of-i-never-liked-you-album-arrival-news.151121.html" target="_blank">sent him samples</a> of the beats but he didn't even listen to them.“I’ve done some dumb sh*t in my life, but that’s up there at the top of the list of dumb sh*t. Turning down young Kanye beats before the price went up,&quot; he added. &quot;I'm a music guy, I live around music guys! We didn't need no f*ckin' beats, but damn, if I would’ve knew. I didn't have no damn psychic around me or a crystal ball. I didn’t know.”&nbsp;Watch Too $hort talk about his regrets below.<a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/too-short-recalls-refusing-to-listen-to-kanye-wests-beats-decades-ago-news.151175.html" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="HotNewHipHop, post: 24091, member: 83"] There are thousands of "missed opportunity" stories in the entertainment industry, especially Hip Hop, and Too $hort recently shared one of his regrets. With a career that spans almost 40 years, Short Dog has often been approached by up-and-coming [URL='https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/wayno-on-the-mixtapes-monetary-evolution-kanye-wests-jeen-yuhs-and-more-news.150928.html']rappers or producers[/URL] who are interested in collaborating with the Rap icon. Understandably, not everyone gets their wish, but during a recent sit down with [I]VladTV[/I], Too $hort revisited a memory when he opted to not work with a budding producer by the name of Kanye West many years ago. “I remember Scarface called me. He was in New York, he was like, ‘I got the coldest motherf*ckin' producer.’ And you know what I told him? He was talking [URL='https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/kid-cudi-disses-kanye-west-ahead-of-pusha-t-collaboration-hes-not-my-friend-news.150761.html']about Kanye West[/URL],” said Short. “You know what I told him? I was in Atlanta, I was like, ‘We got all the producers with me. I don’t need no new producers.’" [HEADING=3][IMG alt="Kanye West"]https://ssl.ulximg.com/public/userfiles/2022/04/27/GettyImages-1811193.jpeg[/IMG] [I]Adam Rountree / Stringer / Getty Images[/I][/HEADING] “And he was like, ‘I swear to God,' I don't remember the number and I don't want to disrespect Kanye, but I swear he said, 'He’s the coldest motherf*cker in the world out here in New York, he’s from Chicago.’ He told me his name, everything. He said, ‘$2,000 a beat... It’s the sh*t!’ And I was like, ‘Man, we got producers.'" Short said that Scarface even [URL='https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/future-teases-kanye-west-collab-ahead-of-i-never-liked-you-album-arrival-news.151121.html']sent him samples[/URL] of the beats but he didn't even listen to them. “I’ve done some dumb sh*t in my life, but that’s up there at the top of the list of dumb sh*t. Turning down young Kanye beats before the price went up," he added. "I'm a music guy, I live around music guys! We didn't need no f*ckin' beats, but damn, if I would’ve knew. I didn't have no damn psychic around me or a crystal ball. I didn’t know.” Watch Too $hort talk about his regrets below. [url="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/too-short-recalls-refusing-to-listen-to-kanye-wests-beats-decades-ago-news.151175.html"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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