Jim Jones challenges Lil Yachty to a $1000 drip challenge over New York fashion diss

"I like Yachty, but he's way off base" – Jim Jones defends New York fashion with a friendly challenge.

Courtesy: lil yachty on Instagram

Jim Jones, a rapper known for his sharp fashion sense and deep pride as a New Yorker, recently responded to some controversial remarks made by Lil Yachty about New York’s fashion scene. 

In a statement that stirred quite a bit of backlash on social media, Yachty suggested that Atlanta, not New York, is the true epicenter of streetwear and fashion culture. 

As expected, the comment did not sit well with many, including Jones, who decided to address the issue head-on.

In a video that quickly went viral, Jim Jones responded to Yachty’s claim, though he did so in a playful and amicable manner. 

He expressed his respect for Yachty but firmly disagreed with the notion that Atlanta surpasses New York in fashion influence. 

To settle the matter, Jones proposed a unique challenge: a $1,000 drip-off. 

The idea is simple—both artists would use $1,000 to create their best outfit, and a panel of judges would decide who pulls off the look better. 

The stakes? Bragging rights for either New York or Atlanta in the ongoing debate over which city truly leads in fashion.

The challenge, if accepted, could put an entertaining twist on the fashion feud, offering fans a head-to-head showdown between two prominent figures in hip-hop. 

Fans are eagerly waiting to see if Yachty will take Jones up on the offer, especially after the significant backlash he faced for his original comments. 

While debates over which city is the fashion capital are nothing new, New York has long been considered the epicenter of hip-hop and its associated culture, including streetwear.

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