Fat Joe: Last News

Fat Joe has responded to criticism he received for calling controversial rapper DaBaby a modern day 2Pac.During an appearance on BET’s Rap City special Rap City ’21, Joe took part in a game in which he was asked to name the 2021 version of some of rap’s past legends, including Jay-Z, Lauryn Hill, E-40 and more.When host Big Tigger asked Joe to name his 2021 version of 2Pac, Joe responded with North Carolina rapper DaBaby, who recently came under fire for homophobic remarks he made during his appearance at Rolling Loud Miami.Joe’s answer garnered a lot of backlash online, with many people disagreeing with the ‘What’s Luv?’ rapper’s take, including Kxng Crooked, who said: “OG got Pac fucked ALL THE WAY UP.”“dababy not even the best baby of

TMZ reported on Sunday.  Johnson's family has reportedly raised $70,000 from celebrities and fans alike, meaning the funeral is now entirely paid for.

Common has revealed that Fat Joe once saved his life amid a feud.The rapper, who announced his new album ‘‘Beautiful Revolution Pt. 2’ earlier this month, was speaking on a radio programme when he recalled the details.He told Hot 97’s Ebro Darden, Laura Stylez and Peter Rosenberg last week that his previous, infamous beef with Ice Cube could have cost him his life.Back in the ’90s, Ice Cube believed that Common was dissing West Coast rappers on his ‘Resurrection’ (1994) single ‘I Used To Love H.E.R’.

Fat Joe may have rung in his birthday with a star-studded extravaganza on Friday, but all eyes were on Ashanti! The 40-year-old singer stole the show when she arrived at the rapper's 51st birthday party at a rooftop garden at Rockefeller Center in New York City in a stunning mini dress by Louisa Ballou.

Fyre Festival following a “shambolic” inaugural event over the weekend.The festival took place on Sunday (August 8), bringing what organisers billed as the capital’s “first ever festival dedicated to R&B and Hip Hop culture” to north London’s Trent Park.Among those booked to perform to 15,000 ticketholders – who each paid up to £95 to attend – were the likes of Fat Joe, Blackstreet, Fatman Scoop, Eve, Firin Squad and Bobby V.As the Daily Mail reports, however, fans were left calling for refunds after Mya, Eve, Blackstreet and Tony Touch failed to turn up for their scheduled live performances (Eve had cancelled her slot earlier in the week).NME understands that Mya was in London to fulfil her booking, but there was subsequently an issue with

 his death was announced on July 16.The star's private memorial — live-streamed on BET's YouTube channel -- took place at the Patchogue Theater for the Performing Arts.

Lil Uzi Vert has admitted that he originally bought his implanted forehead diamond to be worn as a ring.The US rapper has explained that the only reason the $24million (£17.6million) accessory was put in his forehead was that he couldn’t trust himself not to lose it.Speaking to fellow rapper Fat Joe on IGTV in an interview you can view below, he said: “I’m Lil Uzi. I’m turnt up.

Tyrese Gibson sparked outrage on social media by defending R. Kelly in a social media chat with rapper Fat Joe.The singer and actor joined Joe for a chat on his The Joprah Show on Instagram TV on Friday (August 7, 2020), during which he spoke about whether Kelly can still be praised as an artist despite being in jail awaiting trial on multiple sex crime charges.During the chat, Tyrese praised Kelly’s music and for figuring, “out a way to change and evolve and stay relevant over all of those years,” before adding that he knew the Ignition hitmaker, “has a lot of controversy and heat on him.”Joe then appeared to be confused and question whether it was a good idea to praise the shamed star, to which Tyrese bizarrely replied by saying that all

Tyrese Gibson sparked outrage on social media by defending R.

Floyd Mayweather has weighed in on Mike Tyson’s shock boxing comeback against Roy Jones Jr – but he sounded just as keen to talk about himself.

R&B star Ashanti was almost replaced on Fat Joe’s 2001 hit What’s Luv? by Jennifer Lopez, according to the rapper himself.

Fat Joe and Ashanti‘s “What’s Luv?” is an early 2000s anthem, but it turns out the tune almost had another female singing the chorus: the one-and-only Jennifer Lopez! In an Instagram Live between Joe, 49, and Ashanti, 39, the rapper revealed that the songs’ writers Irv Gotti and Ja Rule had Jennifer, 50, in mind for the track. “I go to the studio, it’s like four in the morning and they play ‘What’s Luv?’ — and you’re on it!” Fat Joe began, referencing Ashanti, who had apparently already recorded the catchy hook. “And they’re yelling at me, ‘yo, this is for you and J.Lo — we want the Latinos on this.’ That’s a fact!” he confirmed.

Could a virtual dream battle between Sean "Diddy" Combs and Dr. Dre be in the works? Diddy certainly seems to be up for the challenge.On Friday (April 24), Fat Joe asked the hip-hop mogul on Instagram if he would be interested in battling Dr.

Could a virtual dream battle between Sean "Diddy" Combs and Dr. Dre be in the works? Diddy certainly seems to be up for the challenge.On Friday (April 24), Fat Joe asked the hip-hop mogul on Instagram if he would be interested in battling Dr.

Could fans be seeing Diddy, 50, and Dr. Dre, 55, go at it on Swizz Beatz and Timbaland‘s new Verzuz rap battle series? Diddy gave a clear indication that it’s very possible and maybe even likely when he joined fellow rapper Fat Joe, 49, for an Instagram Live on Apr. 24. “We’re definitely talking about it,” the “Mo Money Mo Problems” creator revealed after Joe asked him if a battle was going to happen between him and Dre. “You heard it here. You heard it here on the show.” Joe didn’t hide his excitement over the tease and Diddy couldn’t help but jokingly compare him to Oprah Winfrey because of the details he just spilled. “Joe-prah! Breaking news, Joe-prah!” he hilariously yelled to Joe.

Fred The Godson has passed away at the age of 35 after battling coronavirus, his rep confirmed to Complex.  As news of the rapper's death emerged on Thursday, friends and fans took to social media to mourn his passing. "My little brother ooooh how sad am I.

Nick Cannon says Eminem knows better than to mess with him these days.Cannon, 39, speaking with Billboardabout his rift with the Detroit native, 47, said he believes he's established himself as someone who will push back against those who speak ill of him.'I think he knows better now,' Cannon told the publication.

Ja Rule, 44, may have had a 20-year feud with 50 Cent, 44, up to this point, but he’s ready to use this time of quarantine to challenge him to a song battle on Instagram Live. The rapper shared his hope with fellow musician Fat Joe, 49, who called him and put him on speaker phone during an Instagram Live he was having with Swizz Beats, 41, on Apr. 11, and it was a shock to fans. “I want all the smoke but I’ll behave,” Ja said about a potential 50 battle on the call. “That sounds like a devilish behave,” Swizz responded, sensing the drama a potential battle could cause.

“What’s Luv” became a huge hit for Fat Joe and Ashanti when it was released in 2001, but the rapper is now revealing that had he not stood his ground, his chart-topping collab would have been with Jennifer Lopez, not Ashanti.