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Irv Gotti No Longer Sees Fat Joe As A ‘Brother’ After The Rapper Defended Ashanti: ‘You Don’t Even Know’

<p><strong>Irv Gotti<&sol;strong> is taking a moment to speak on where he currently stands with <strong>Fat Joe<&sol;strong>&period; Specifically&comma; Irv says that — since Fat Joe called him out over past commentary about <strong>Ashanti<&sol;strong> — he doesn&&num;8217&semi;t feel as close to the &&num;8220&semi;What&&num;8217&semi;s Luv&quest;&&num;8221&semi; rapper&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">RELATED&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;irv-gotti-responds-to-fat-joes-comments-he-fooled-me-hes-not-my-friend&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Irv Gotti Responds To Fat Joe&&num;8217&semi;s Comments&colon; &&num;8216&semi;He Fooled Me&comma; He&&num;8217&semi;s Not My Friend&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;a><&sol;h5>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Irv Gotti Says Fat Joe &&num;8220&semi;Speak&lbrack;ing&rsqb; Negatively&&num;8221&semi; Of Him Was The Last Straw&colon; &&num;8220&semi;It&&num;8217&semi;s Over&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>The record producer spoke on the situation during a recent sit-down on <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;drinkchamps&period;com&sol;episodes&sol;episode-377-w-irv-gotti-drinkchamps&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><em>Drink Champs<&sol;em><&sol;a> — the same platform where Irv shared details of an alleged sexual encounter with Ashanti&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>During his latest appearance on the podcast&comma; Irv shared that he doesn&&num;8217&semi;t see Fat Joe the same&comma; and he declared&comma;<strong><em> &&num;8220&semi;I do not feel Fat Joe&&num;8217&semi;s my brother anymore&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Fat Joe was my brother&period; I do not feel Fat Joe&&num;8217&semi;s my brother anymore&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>He explained that he couldn&&num;8217&semi;t get past Joe&&num;8217&semi;s negative commentary about him&comma; and he honed in on the rapper dissing him by calling him a &&num;8220&semi;sucka&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Once you show me who you are or you speak negatively about me&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s over&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Irv Gotti briefly detailed both parties&&num;8217&semi; stances on the situation&comma; noting that he feels like Fat Joe&&num;8217&semi;s fronting as though he knows what occurred between him and Ashanti&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;He was on some&comma; &&num;8216&semi;If I&&num;8217&semi;m your brother&comma; I should be able to tell you you&&num;8217&semi;re wrong&period;&&num;8217&semi; &&num;8230&semi; My thing is&comma; &&num;8216&semi;You don&&num;8217&semi;t even know what went on with me and Ashanti&period; So for you to say anything is crazy&period;'&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CwN2kzaObsO" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Fat Joe Previously Pushed Back Against Irv Sharing Intimate Details About Ashanti<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Irv&&num;8217&semi;s update comes just over a year after Fat Joe called him out for oversharing his past fling with Ashanti&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It all began with Gotti reflecting on learning about Ashanti&&num;8217&semi;s past romance with <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;irv-gotti-reflects-on-when-he-learned-about-ashanti-nellys-past-relationship&sol;&quest;&lowbar;gl&equals;1&ast;17djynb&ast;&lowbar;up&ast;MQ&period;&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&ast;MTE2NTM4MzE0Ni4xNjkyNjQ0MTMw&ast;&lowbar;ga&lowbar;V2HX8YP3XL&ast;MTY5MjY0NjY1OS4yLjAuMTY5MjY0NjY1OS4wLjAuMA&period;&period;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Nelly<&sol;a>&comma; and it later blew up with Irv declaring that <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;video-irv-gotti-claims-ashantis-song-happy-was-created-after-they-finished-having&sol;&quest;&lowbar;gl&equals;1&ast;1d1vdfu&ast;&lowbar;up&ast;MQ&period;&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&ast;MTYzNDM5ODIwMy4xNjkyNjUxNDcz&ast;&lowbar;ga&lowbar;V2HX8YP3XL&ast;MTY5MjY1MTQ3Mi4xLjAuMTY5MjY1MTQ3Mi4wLjAuMA&period;&period;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">&&num;8220&semi;Happy&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;a> was penned shortly after he and Ashanti had finished having sex&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">RELATED&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;listicle&sol;ashanti-nelly-together-dating-rumors-video-photos&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Issa Baewatch&quest; Here&&num;8217&semi;s Why Fans Think Ashanti And Nelly Spun The Block And Rekindled Their Romance &lpar;VIDEO&rpar; <&sol;a><&sol;h5>&NewLine;<p>Once this began making headlines&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;fat-joe-responds-to-irv-gotti-discussing-ashanti-whatever-irv-had-with-ashanti-was-20-years-ago-i-dont-need-to-know&sol;&quest;&lowbar;gl&equals;1&ast;15x1c5f&ast;&lowbar;up&ast;MQ&period;&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&ast;MTgyODIzMDU3Ny4xNjkyNjUxNDA3&ast;&lowbar;ga&lowbar;V2HX8YP3XL&ast;MTY5MjY1MTQwNi4xLjAuMTY5MjY1MTQwNi4wLjAuMA&period;&period;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Fat Joe<&sol;a> stepped in to express his thoughts on Instagram Live&period; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;ja-rule-says-he-doesnt-condone-or-agree-with-irv-gottis-behavior-in-regards-to-his-recent-drink-champs-interview-about-ashanti&sol;&quest;&lowbar;gl&equals;1&ast;1e80zut&ast;&lowbar;up&ast;MQ&period;&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&ast;NTc4MzE1NTg5LjE2OTI2NTE2NDQ&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&lowbar;V2HX8YP3XL&ast;MTY5MjY1MTY0My4xLjAuMTY5MjY1MTY0My4wLjAuMA&period;&period;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><strong>Ja Rule<&sol;strong><&sol;a> also eventually took a stand against Irv&&num;8217&semi;s statements&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;It felt like he&&num;8217&semi;s not over &lbrack;Ashanti&rsqb;&period; &&num;8230&semi; I&&num;8217&semi;m not telling stories about a girl I was with 20 years ago&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"ChBG0MjMfsA" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Almost immediately after Fat Joe shared his stance&comma; Irv Gotti said he was <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;p&sol;ChDZzrQPd5e&sol;&quest;utm&lowbar;source&equals;ig&lowbar;web&lowbar;copy&lowbar;link&amp&semi;igshid&equals;MzRlODBiNWFlZA&equals;&equals;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><em>not <&sol;em>here for it<&sol;a> on Houston&&num;8217&semi;s <em>97&period;9 The Box<&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;I feel like he fooled me&period; He&&num;8217&semi;s not my friend&comma; but in life&comma; you get fooled&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Following Fat Joe&&num;8217&semi;s commentary on the matter&comma; we should also note that Irv shared a story that involved him kissing Ashanti before grabbing her booty back in the day&comma; which prompted even more reactions&comma; as <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;irv-gotti-describes-allegedly-kissing-ashanti-grabbing-her-cheeks-in-inc-story-clip-twitter-users-react&sol;&quest;&lowbar;gl&equals;1&ast;c8m0ap&ast;&lowbar;up&ast;MQ&period;&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&ast;MTY3NzI2MDI3NS4xNjkyNjQyNjE0&ast;&lowbar;ga&lowbar;V2HX8YP3XL&ast;MTY5MjY0MjYxMy4xLjEuMTY5MjY0NDExOS4wLjAuMA&period;&period;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><strong>The Shade Room<&sol;strong><&sol;a> previously reported&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"alAqsznO5xo" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1000" height&equals;"563" dock&equals;"&num;dock-slot"><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Approximately two months later&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;ashanti-says-irv-gotti-lied-about-writing-happy-more-stories-he-told-about-her-hes-not-mentally-in-a-good-place&sol;&quest;&lowbar;gl&equals;1&ast;100g73q&ast;&lowbar;up&ast;MQ&period;&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&ast;MjA3NDcwNzA5NC4xNjkyNjUxNzQ1&ast;&lowbar;ga&lowbar;V2HX8YP3XL&ast;MTY5MjY1MTc0NC4xLjAuMTY5MjY1MTc0NC4wLjAuMA&period;&period;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Ashanti<&sol;a> chimed in as well&period; 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