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Young Jeezy: “Michael Phelps Is the Young Jeezy of the Swim World”
Michael Phelps’ run at the Olympics — eight gold medals, seven broken world records — is unprecedented, and according to Phelps he couldn’t have done it without Young Jeezy . Phelps typically listened to the Jeezy/R. Kelly collaboration “Go Getta” before hitting the pool, which Jeezy himself doesn’t find surprising. “All my music is ...
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The Snowman is Inspirational
Bossip.com — ... just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.” Michael Phelps — the man of the hour for the U.S. at the Olympics — is a big fan of Young Jeezy. I’m a big fan of Michael Phelps! He’s a great success. I like what he’s doing. He’s like the Young Jeezy of the swim world. I love it! Do you ever go swimming? No, man. Somebody threw me in a pool once when I was younger and I had to work it out, but other than that, no. Source

Michael Phelps Is the ‘Young Jeezy of the Swim World,’ Asserts Young Jeezy
Vulture — ... Doing way more than his fair share on a slow news day, coke-rap titan Young Jeezy has given a tremendous interview to Rolling Stone in which he very reasonably claims, "I'm a big fan of Michael Phelps! He's like the Young Jeezy of the swim world." The rapper sadly admits that he himself can not be the Young Jeezy of the swim world, mostly because he's never been swimming ("Somebody threw me in a pool once when I was younger and I had to work it out, but other than that, no"). But Jeezy says he's already been in contact with the Olympian whose historic eight gold-medal ...

Michael Phelps Is the ‘Young Jeezy of the Swim World,’ Asserts Young Jeezy
Oh No They Didn't! — ... have any plans to meet Phelps? I reached out and his people got back to me. I’d love to do something for him, maybe like a performance in his hometown. We definitely very proud of it him back over here, real talk. You don’t go over there and win that many medals, man. Maybe he can lend me one for a video or something. Do you ever go swimming? No, man. Somebody threw me in a pool once when I was younger and I had to work it out, but other than that, no. Rolling Stone

NEGRO PLEASE: Michael Phelps is the Young Jeezy of…
XXL — ... until further notice.] It’s Jeezy Week at here at “Negro, Please!” “I’m a big fan of Michael Phelps ! He’s a great success. I like what he’s doing. He’s like the Young Jeezy of the swim world. I love it!” - Young Jeezy, ...

Video: Young Jeezy Speaks on Michael Phelps
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