Lance “Un” Rivera challenged Fats Joe’s story a few misplaced Infamous B.I.G. collaboration album and demanded proof.
Fats Joe is being accused of exaggerating his claims a few joint album with The Infamous B.I.G. by none aside from Biggie’s former enterprise associate and shut confidant, Lance “Un” Rivera, who says he by no means heard of such a challenge.
Throughout a current look on the Jada and Joe present, Fats Joe stated he and Biggie had recorded between 5 and eight tracks collectively for an unreleased collaborative album earlier than the Brooklyn rapper’s dying in 1997.
Joe claimed the songs had been shelved as a result of many had been geared toward Tupac Shakur in the course of the top of the East Coast-West Coast rivalry. He stated the disrespectful tone of the information made him really feel they “ought to by no means see the sunshine of day.”
However Rivera, who co-founded Undeas Leisure with Biggie and helped launch Junior M.A.F.I.A., isn’t shopping for it.
“I like Fats Joe, Fats Joe is my man,” Rivera instructed The Artwork of Dialogue. “I like the ‘Jada and Joe’ present, and now I do know why they’re working with the Joe’s the King of cap. I’ma name cap. I’ma name cap with out even understanding. As a result of I don’t know for positive, proper? If there was an actual legit album, I’d have heard about that.”
Rivera defined that Biggie’s recording habits didn’t lend themselves to full-length collaborations with out folks in his inside circle being conscious.
“I wouldn’t have heard about them doing songs collectively, as a result of in Daddy’s Home, if B.I.G.’s going to studio, you can get a verse otherwise you won’t get a verse, relying on his temper and the way a lot cash you had in your pocket,” he stated. “You understand what I’m saying? As a result of he was a, ‘how a lot weed you bought on you’ sort, what I’m saying? However I name cap on Fats Joe. Present me the receipts.”
Fats Joe has not responded publicly to Rivera’s feedback.
In earlier interviews, Joe stated among the tracks could have been destroyed after the deaths of Biggie and Tupac, citing the aggressive content material.
The Infamous B.I.G. was killed in Los Angeles on March 9, 1997, simply weeks earlier than the discharge of his Life After Dying album.
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