50 Cent and Fats Joe’s truce appeared unsure when the latter just lately linked up with Kenneth McGriff Jr., whose father allegedly conspired to homicide the “Sweet Store” rapper, however new footage has revealed that the 2 are nonetheless on good phrases.
On Monday (December 25), each rappers had been noticed sitting courtside on the New York Knicks vs. Milwaukee Bucks Christmas day recreation. Moreover, they had been in side-by-side seats, leaving no doubts about their enduring friendship.
In a video clip from the sport, the MCs could possibly be seen bobbing their heads as Fif’s career-defining hit, “In Da Membership,” blared over the audio system in Madison Sq. Backyard. Luckily for them, the sport ended with a 122–129 win for the house crew.
Try the previous rivals hanging out under:
50 Cent & Fats Joe spend Christmas Day collectively courtside watching New York Knickshttps://t.co/3Yh0bOWXIApic.twitter.com/6NbFoMqhlH
— HipHopDX (@HipHopDX) December 25, 2023
Fats Joe obtained pulled right into a beef with 50 Cent in the course of the early-to-mid-2000s for his ties with Ja Rule, who the G-Unit mogul continues to torment to this present day. Virtually 20 years later, nevertheless, he and Joey Crack turned their squabble right into a relationship constructed on mutual respect.
Again within the day, nevertheless, the stress between them had not solely the Hip Hop group break up but in addition the skilled basketball house. At its very peak, their rivalry spilled over into an NBA locker room.
Stephon Marbury and Tim Thomas had been teammates on the New York Knicks for the 2004 and 2005 seasons. Though they had been pleasant rising up and coming into the league, Thomas siding with G-Unit and Starbury being cool with the Terror Squad boss brought about a rift of their relationship.
Throughout an look on the WKND WRK podcast in November, Thomas mirrored on how the rap feud fractured his friendship with Marbury, saying: “Me and Steph grew up collectively, we went to 5 Star Basketball camp. I knew his brothers, his mother, his pops. We really performed for Fats Joe with Terror Squad on the Rucker. It was actually no points between us in any respect till 50 and Fats Joe obtained into it.
“That’s when me and Steph kinda separated. We was really teammates at this specific time. It was a variety of various things that transpired between these three years of them beefing. I bear in mind Fats Joe being courtside and Steph exhibiting him love. And I’m taking a look at them like, ‘Rattling, I can’t go over there and say what’s as much as him?’”