There's no denying that it's a tough world out there for up-and-coming rappers, many of whom tell lies to give off the impression that they're more successful than they really are. For South London rapper Teks Sinatra, however, a white lie has potentially paid off in a massive way.
On Twitter, Sinatra said he told his mother he was working with grime great Stormzy on a new collaborative track:
The humourous anecdote made its way back to Stormzy, who has decided to help Sinatra reverse the lie:
As NME points out, Sinatra is tickled pink by the whole thing:
On Twitter, Sinatra said he told his mother he was working with grime great Stormzy on a new collaborative track:
Told my mum I got a tune with Stormzy on the way. Lord forgive the lie, I just needed her to take my rap career seriously
— Sinatra. (@Teks_Sinatra) October 23, 2017
The humourous anecdote made its way back to Stormzy, who has decided to help Sinatra reverse the lie:
Lool you know what fuck it send me suem gonna dm ya https://t.co/6w85KWRCrd
— #GSAP (@Stormzy1) October 25, 2017
As NME points out, Sinatra is tickled pink by the whole thing:
Loooooollllll what a crazy little life
— Sinatra. (@Teks_Sinatra) October 25, 2017
Life comes at you fast init fuckin ell
— Sinatra. (@Teks_Sinatra) October 25, 2017
I was meant to go court or summin today but that can fuck off now
— Sinatra. (@Teks_Sinatra) October 25, 2017
I ain't even tryna be bouiji to the mandem, my phones doing a madness
— Sinatra. (@Teks_Sinatra) October 25, 2017