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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 62670" data-attributes="member: 81"><img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ja-rule-irv-gotti.jpeg?w=1024&amp;h=436&amp;crop=1" alt="ja rule irv gotti" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Getty ImageIf ever the “<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/cordae-ted-talk-ja-rule/" target="_blank">Where’s Ja?</a>” meme was unironically appropriate, it was this week after Irv Gotti’s appearance on the Drink Champs podcast. During the inebriated chat, Gotti waxed nostalgic about the success of Murder Inc., but also <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/irv-gotti-ashanti-drink-champs/" target="_blank">messily shared details</a> of his inappropriate relationship with Murder Inc. artist Ashanti. Disappointed fans called him out on Twitter, while Ashanti collaborator <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/fat-joe-jay-z-feelin-it-hardest-lyric/" target="_blank">Fat Joe</a> stood up for her on his own podcast. But the voice people most wanted to hear tugging on Gotti’s elbow to check his out-of-pocket behavior was the tentpole artist of the label Gotti once helmed.Ja didn’t disappoint, either, putting up a supportive Instagram post featuring photos of Ashanti performing with him. In the caption, he wrote, “Brotherly love… The last few days have been very turbulent for me but it’s time to land the plane… I love my sis I love my bro but I DO NOT condone or agree with the behavior nor the way Gotti handled things on drink champs.” However, he also asked to be left out of the situation between the two, referring to himself as “Switzerland” (the nation is famous for its neutrality in geopolitical conflict). “I hope y’all understand how uncomfortable this is for me being in the middle of something I wish to not be,” he wrote. “Going forward all I ask is to be left out of this please and thank you!!! Sincerely, Switzerland Bennett.” (As in, “my name’s Bennett, and I ain’t in it.”)While it might not have been the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/ChA5bmspJvn/" target="_blank">outspoken stand</a> that Fat Joe took earlier this week, Ja does appear to be someone that has Irv’s ear. Hearing that one of his closest peers doesn’t rock with his comments might be enough to shake him out of his melancholy funk.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/ja-rule-admonishes-irv-gotti-ashanti-drink-champs/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 62670, member: 81"] [IMG alt="ja rule irv gotti"]https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ja-rule-irv-gotti.jpeg?w=1024&h=436&crop=1[/IMG] [UWSL]Getty Image[/UWSL] If ever the “[URL='https://uproxx.com/music/cordae-ted-talk-ja-rule/']Where’s Ja?[/URL]” meme was unironically appropriate, it was this week after Irv Gotti’s appearance on the [I]Drink Champs[/I] podcast. During the inebriated chat, Gotti waxed nostalgic about the success of Murder Inc., but also [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/irv-gotti-ashanti-drink-champs/']messily shared details[/URL] of his inappropriate relationship with Murder Inc. artist Ashanti. Disappointed fans called him out on Twitter, while Ashanti collaborator [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/fat-joe-jay-z-feelin-it-hardest-lyric/']Fat Joe[/URL] stood up for her on his own podcast. But the voice people most wanted to hear tugging on Gotti’s elbow to check his out-of-pocket behavior was the tentpole artist of the label Gotti once helmed. Ja didn’t disappoint, either, putting up a supportive Instagram post featuring photos of Ashanti performing with him. In the caption, he wrote, “Brotherly love… The last few days have been very turbulent for me but it’s time to land the plane… I love my sis I love my bro but I DO NOT condone or agree with the behavior nor the way Gotti handled things on drink champs.” However, he also asked to be left out of the situation between the two, referring to himself as “Switzerland” (the nation is famous for its neutrality in geopolitical conflict). “I hope y’all understand how uncomfortable this is for me being in the middle of something I wish to not be,” he wrote. “Going forward all I ask is to be left out of this please and thank you!!! Sincerely, Switzerland Bennett.” (As in, “my name’s Bennett, and I ain’t in it.”) While it might not have been the [URL='https://www.instagram.com/reel/ChA5bmspJvn/']outspoken stand[/URL] that Fat Joe took earlier this week, Ja does appear to be someone that has Irv’s ear. Hearing that one of his closest peers doesn’t rock with his comments might be enough to shake him out of his melancholy funk. [url="https://uproxx.com/music/ja-rule-admonishes-irv-gotti-ashanti-drink-champs/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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