Slim Jxmmi Trolls Ebro Darden After He Discredits Success of Rae Sremmurd's "Black Beatles"

Hot 97's Ebro Darden discredited the success of Rae Sremmurd's "Black Beatles." So Slim Jxmmi blasted him on Twitter.

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You may have heard that Rae Sremmurd reached a huge milestone this week—but not everyone believes they deserved it.

The Mississippi duo earned their first No. 1 single on the Hot 100 chart with "Black Beatles" on Monday. Naturally, their fans and fellow artists, including Nicki Minaj, gave their congratulations; however, their longtime critic Ebro Darden was quick to dismiss the accomplishment and wrote that the song's high numbers were a direct result of the#MannequinChallenge, which typically uses “Black Beatles” as its soundtrack.

Rae Sremuurd's Swae Lee fired back with a simple response:

But leave it to the other half of the group, Slim Jxmmi, to take the Twitter beef to a whole new level.

Shortly after Ebro’s comments, Jxmmi changed his official Twitter page into a troll account. He replaced his profile picture with one of a crying Ebro, and changed his display name to “OldManJxmbo,” a variation of the DJ’s profile name “OldMan Ebro.” From there, Jxmmie went in:

Let's wait to see how Ebro responds.

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