Round 1 bracket, predictions and chat.

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Welcome to Round 1!

Topics for this round are Kanye West song titles. Keep in mind that the song itself is not your topic, only the title. The title can therefore be interpretted however you'd like, regardless of correlation to the song.

Keep in mind that you must check into your battle thread by Monday. The magazine will be up tomorrow.

Now make your predictions (with topics listed next to matchups):

UPPER BRACKET
1. dead man vs. 16. MKG | Don't Look Down
8. trap vs. 9. Adonis | Drop Dead Gorgeous
12. Badi Alii vs. 5. kannon | Touch the Sky
13. jilti vs. 4. NYCSPITZ | Last Call
3. Split vs. 14. MMLP | Drive Slow
6. Atheist vs. 11. timeless | Blame Game
10. Zen vs. 7. Genocide | Paranoid
15. Blanco Bishop vs. 2. Darth Yoda | See You in My Nightmares

LOWER BRACKET
1. El Pancake vs. 16. Drunken Master | Lost in the World
8. YDK vs. 9. Mike Wrecka | Everything I Am
12. UnbornBuddha vs. 5. Eŋg | Dark Fantasy
13. pharaohsarmy52 vs. 4. Pinot Grij | Welcome to the Jungle
3. Camarac vs. 14. Greed | We Don't Care
6. Soulstice vs. 11. Objective | My Way Home
10. King Ra. vs. 7. Diode | All Falls Down
15. Defiant vs. 2. oats | New Day