Who Won the Battle? No Limit vs Cash Money Verzuz; Which Label Took the Crown?

The showdown between Cash Money Records and No Limit Records at ComplexCon in Las Vegas on OCT. 25 2025 delivered high-voltage nostalgia and crowd-roaring hits, but when it comes to declaring a winner, the verdict remains open––because the format itself resists declaring one.

Both labels entered the ring with deep catalogs of anthems, defining Southern hip-hop for decades. Cash Money leaned on its early-2000s dominance: party tracks, bounce rhythms, platinum-selling crews. No Limit countered with its late-’90s blitz: camo tank imagery, street chants, full-throttle posse cuts.

The live audience and streams held on tight. Songs like “Slow Motion” and “Back That Azz Up” brought the house down when Juvenile and the Hot Boys took stage; No Limit responded with “Make ’Em Say Uhh!” and other early Master P era hits that still hit hard. Guests and surprise appearances amplified the drama.

In a head-to-head comparison, many fans leaned toward Cash Money for sheer club-energy and relentlessly bouncy hooks. Others gave No Limit the edge for its gritty street-anthem history and memorable visual identity. But the essence of the event wasn’t about tallying wins—it was about celebration. As the Verzuz founders emphasized: the people and the culture win when iconic catalogs meet.

So, who won? If you score it by live-crowd decibels and hook saturation, Cash Money possibly nudges ahead. If you score it by legacy, raw swagger and foundational South rap imprint, No Limit might take the crown for your metrics. Either way, no official winner was announced—and that’s by design. The real victory? Watching two legendary labels share a stage, reigniting the sound that built the South.