Rolling Stone's Charles Holmes added that the beat 'would have been left on (the Kanye West album) 808s & Heartbreak‘s cutting room floor,” according to the same article by ‘Pop Culture’. “The song already had listeners uncomfortable, as they felt Lucas was ill-equipped to speculate on the inner monologue of a gay character.
“What if I'm a hypocrite who's afraid to just face the truth?' he rapped. The confusion raises when later in the song Eminem makes his own confession. In a series of fast lines Eminem suggested that homosexuality is a 'genetic flaw,' that 'it's repulsive' and that it is a 'sin' for which Lucas needs to “repent.” 'I grew up different than I was raised / But still, what if I told you I’m out of place? Wait / What if I told you that I was gay?” to which Eminem answers 'What if I told you I’m homophobic?” View Listen Joyner Lucas & Will Smith - Will (Remix) Lyrics. Joyner, Joyner, Joyner, Joyner Woo, woo, woo, woo, woo Pre-Chorus: Joyner Lucas Mind your motherfuckin bidness, aint nothin you gotta see How you all up in my shit when you got more. “But on the real, what if I told you that I was brave?' Lucas raps. View Listen Joyner Lucas - Frozen Lyrics. This unintentional leak demo, never meant to be released, features Lucas playing a character questioning his sexuality, while Eminem plays a friend of Lucas’ character “voicing his worst homophobic feelings”, according to ‘ Pop Culture’. A collaboration between Eminem and Joyner Lucas, a song called ‘What If I Was Gay’ has leaked online.
