Fat Joe, known for his self-assurance as an artist, revealed some of the challenges he faced during his 2012 collaboration with Kanye West on the hit 'Pride N Joy'.
- December 16, 2024
AceShowbiz - Fat Joe, known for his self-assurance as an artist, revealed some of the challenges he faced during his 2012 collaboration with Kanye West on the hit "Pride N Joy". According to Joe, West demanded numerous re-recordings of his verse, an exhausting process that left his team frustrated.
Despite the pressure, Joe had immense respect for West's perfectionism and dedication. "He's a tough one," Joe said, "but it was an honor to work with him."
In another recent interview, Fat Joe spoke out in defense of his longtime friend and collaborator Ashanti, who had been the subject of disparaging comments made by music executive Irv Gotti.
Joe firmly stated that he considers Ashanti as his sister and was deeply offended by Gotti's allegations of a romantic relationship. "This was like blasphemy," Joe said. "She's been my sister for 20-something years."
Joe went on to say that Gotti's comments were disrespectful and that he had never witnessed anything untoward between Gotti and Ashanti during their time together.
Fat Joe's passion and dedication to his craft were evident in his reflection on his Kanye West collaboration. His defense of Ashanti demonstrates his strong sense of loyalty and protectiveness towards those he cares about.