RAP BEEF TIMELINE · 2001–2005
Beanie Sigel vs. The Lox
State Property vs. D-Block: “Put Your Hands Up”
A Philadelphia–Yonkers rivalry moves from Jadakiss’s Powerhouse freestyle into Beanie Sigel’s “Put Your Hands Up,” “Fuck Beanie Sigel,” and a wider State Property–D-Block exchange. The sides eventually reunite publicly after the street-level tension cools.
THE RECORD
The moments
Performance · disputed account
“Un-Hunh!” and Powerhouse raise the temperature
Jadakiss and D-Block trade shots with State Property, including a Powerhouse performance in Philadelphia that makes the home-turf tension impossible to ignore.
Read the receipt ↗Diss track
Beanie answers with “Put Your Hands Up”
Beanie Sigel records a targeted response over a Jadakiss-associated instrumental, turning the crew rivalry into a focused four-minute diss.
▶ Find the Beanie Sigel–Jadakiss battleRead the receipt ↗Diss track
“Fuck Beanie Sigel” widens the record war
Jadakiss and the wider D-Block orbit answer, while Styles P and State Property continue trading records across radio and mixtape platforms.
Read the receipt ↗Reconciliation
State Property and D-Block publicly move past it
After years of high-stakes lyrical tension, the camps reunite publicly and maintain mutual respect rather than continuing the feud.
Read the receipt ↗
THE RECEIPTS
Sources and listening
The Beanie Sigel–Jadakiss / The LOX battle retrospective ↗ARTIST LENSES