Props to New Jersey rapper Fetty Wap for having some humility and self-awareness. A lot of artists could never admit that their career took a nosedive, but the award-winning MC actually went into the reasons why we haven’t heard from him in a long minute.
Fetty Wap Says He’s Coming Back
Fetty Wap released his chart-topping debut album in 2015, but hasn’t dropped a follow-up since then. Responding to a fan on Instagram who asked why he “fell off,” Fetty Wap gave what appeared to be a genuine, honest answer.
“bad business managers … greed and selfishness … but it’s almost over I got rid of all that goofy s*** around me … now I can focus on the music … and I’m goin tf up just watch.”
LOOKSaweetie: Offset Girlfriend’s 5 Best In-Car Modeling FlexesFetty Wap: One-Hit Wonder?
You could call Fetty Wap a one-hit wonder, but that one hit — 2014’s “Trap Queen” — went platinum 10 times over. The track headlined his self-titled album and earned Fetty awards from Billboard, BET and MTV, along with two Grammy nominations.
NEWSPost Malone Reveals New Maison Rosé Wine CollectionLil Baby Turned 2020 Into His Year
The way Fetty Wap owned 2014-15 is similar to how Atlanta rapper Lil Baby has owned 2020. Baby’s album My Turn was a commercial and critical success, pulling in a reported $19 million in revenue for the rising superstar.
#LilBaby ‘My Turn’ album made $19 million this year more than any other album in 2020! (Twitter)
LB Addresses Cheating Rumors
Baby is still clearing up the air after porn star Ms. London accused him of paying her $16,000 for a sexual encounter. He let it be known he was not about it.
“An ill never give a h*e 16k to f***” -Lil Baby’s Twitter
