Is 2024 the worst year ever in Hip Hop? Fat Joe thinks so.
- Fat Joe opens up about the challenges of 2024 for celebrities.
- Remy Ma and Papoose’s drama adds to the chaos, says Fat Joe.
- Fat Joe shares his frustration about not being able to help friends.
- Social media misunderstandings amplify the problems, according to Papoose.
Fat Joe has made a bold claim about 2024, declaring it potentially the worst year for Hip Hop. He attributes the year’s challenges not to music, but to the intense scrutiny faced by public figures.
Appearing on My Expert Opinion podcast, Fat Joe discussed how 2024 kicked off badly for him. “I woke up feeling like it’s been a horrible year,” he remarked, emphasizing his discomfort with how celebrities are constantly under the microscope.
The drama between Remy Ma and Papoose is illustrative of the issues Fat Joe mentions. Being close to both, Joe finds himself frustrated and unable to mediate their publicized conflict, especially given his godfather role to their daughter.
Fat Joe laments the invasiveness of fame, noting how even his wealthy friends yearn for celebrity, only to regret the exposure that comes with it. “This world done changed on me,” he reflects, pointing to the dramatic shifts in how public lives are dissected today.
Rumors about a dinner involving Remy and Papoose stirred further confusion, with Fat Joe recounting his surprise at waking up to buzzing phones and speculation. Papoose later clarified via Instagram that he wasn’t present at the event, highlighting how quickly stories can spiral online.
2024 has proven challenging for Hip Hop figures, with scrutiny and drama testing even the strongest relationships.
