Rozay had a tough weekend — however he’s not letting it present.
Footage shared on social media reveals that Rick Ross, 48, was attacked in Vancouver on Sunday night time, following his efficiency on the Ignite Music Competition.
Video of the incident see Ross leaving the stage when he and his crew grow to be engaged in an argument with a number of others that rapidly breaks out right into a full-on brawl when one man throws the primary punch, hitting Ross within the face. A number of movies of the incident, taken from totally different angles, point out that the struggle went on for a number of minutes.
Rick Ross.
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TMZ reviews that the altercation was brought on by a unfavourable response to Ross’ alternative in music: the rapper ended his set by taking part in Kendrick Lamar’s Drake diss observe, “Not Like Us,” which was created amid their ongoing rap beef.
Representatives for Ross didn’t instantly reply to Leisure Weekly’s request for remark.
Ross has but to handle the confrontation on social media however uploaded a number of Instagram Story updates within the aftermath, the place he seems unfazed by the assault.
One video sees the rapper laughing heartily whereas sipping champagne and a Monday picture sees him standing in entrance of a jet. “Vancouver, it was enjoyable, until subsequent time,” he captioned the publish.
Drake and Kendrick Lamar.
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Nevertheless, the incident earned a quiet response from Drake, who preferred a video of the struggle shared on Instagram.
Ross has his personal historical past with the Toronto native, who beforehand dissed the rapper in “Push Ups.” The observe included the lyrics, “I’d take your newest woman and cuff her like Ricky / Can’t imagine he’s leaping in, this n—- turning 50 / Each music that made it on the chart he received from Drizzy.” Ross clapped again along with his music “Champagne Moments,” the place he means that Drake received a nostril job.
Whereas these concerned stay quiet, 50 Cent has supplied a direct response to the incident, reposting footage of Ross exiting the scuffle on Instagram.
“LMAO THE GREAT ESCAPE! MEEKA CALL THE CHASERS, THEY ARE CHASING ME,” he captioned the video. 50 Cent supplied extra taunts in a video later uploaded to social media, the place he sarcastically expressed concern for Ross.
“Hey guys. I simply noticed a really unlucky state of affairs that occurred in Canada, and I need to say to everybody that I hope that that brother made it residence safely,” he mentioned within the video. “I hope that he now has a distinct perspective and a greater sense of what to do and what to not do whilst you’re out on the planet.”
Holding up his fists, he continued, “That half the place that younger man went like — he did this little transfer and shit and received knocked the f— out — that doesn’t mirror him. That displays his camp.”
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The continuing beef between Drake and Lamar has led to a number of different rappers weighing in, both coming to the assist of 1 facet or condemning the dispute fully. Final month, Ice Dice admitted that he helps the battle — as long as it stays nonviolent.
“I approve of the meat. I all the time approve of rap battles. That’s the essence of the sport,” he instructed Shaquille O’Neal’ on The Massive Podcast with Shaq. “So long as it doesn’t get bodily, ‘trigger that’s not rap. When it get bodily, that’s simply road crime.”