Tony Yayo thinks Fugees rapper Pras is a “hater” for supporting a candidate that was working in opposition to his Wyclef Jean for President of Haiti in 2010. Nevertheless, he wasn’t actually given the total context of the state of affairs.
Within the G-Unit rapper’s newest interview with Vlad TV, the subject of Haiti got here up, which finally prompted Vlad to say Pras’ 2010 endorsement of Michel Martelly for the nation’s President. What Vlad didn’t point out was that the endorsement occurred earlier than Clef determined to run – which prompted Yayo to talk up for him.
“That’s some hater shit proper there, rattling,” Yayo mentioned. “If we in the identical group collectively, the way you gonna go along with the opposite man? That seems like some hater shit to me. The Fugees was positively a traditional group. However you understand, it was all the time about Lauryn and Clef. So Pras, they seemed out for you, so to shit on Clef like that’s loopy.”
Within the video, Vlad included a clip of a previous interview he’d executed with Pras the place he explains the discrepancy. It’s unclear why the web site proprietor didn’t point out it to Yayo. “At the moment, individuals thought I used to be going in opposition to Wyclef once I was supporting Michel Martelly. I wasn’t going in opposition to Wyclef,” Pras explains within the older clip. “We didn’t know he had plans to run.”
As for Clef, the 2010 marketing campaign was short-lived after Haiti’s electoral council disqualified him simply days into his run. The New Jersey resident didn’t meet the {qualifications}, attributable to Haiti’s electoral regulation that states any candidate will need to have been a resident within the nation for 5 consecutive years.
Throughout an interview with UK present Good Morning Britain earlier this 12 months, Wyclef dominated out any plans to attempt working once more.
“Effectively, no,” he mentioned. “I feel that for me, after my expertise, I’m centered on being [in the] personal sector. However I positively wish to affect the best get together to be in workplace.”
As for Pras, he’s gearing as much as go to trial in March 2023 after lastly receiving a court docket date for his prison conspiracy and marketing campaign finance fees case in 2019.
The trial, which is about for March 27, 2023, will see Pras defend himself in a case alleging he was funneling cash to political campaigns.