Bun B recently shared an intriguing anecdote about the late Pimp C’s initial hesitation to collaborate with JAY-Z on “Big Pimpin'” out of respect for 2Pac. The Texan rapper revealed that Pimp C valued 2Pac’s judgment of character, and when JAY-Z initially reached out, Pimp C pondered what 2Pac would do in the same situation.
In a podcast interview, Bun B vividly recounted the moment Pimp C stared at a picture on the wall, contemplating whether 2Pac would approve of the collaboration. This untold aspect of the story adds depth to the creation of “Big Pimpin’,” showcasing the internal struggle faced by Pimp C in deciding whether to work with an artist not endorsed by 2Pac.
The narrative highlights the profound impact 2Pac had on Pimp C’s decision-making, revealing the intricate web of influences that shape artists’ choices in the hip-hop industry.
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