For the Hip Hop Week In Review, Stitches, Wale and 50 Cent made headlines. Stitches claims that he lost vision in his left eye after The Game allegedly paid some of Stitches’ friends to jump him. Elsewhere, Wale tweets that Kendrick Lamar won’t answer his phone calls after his Grammy nomination, which earned a response from fellow TDE member Jay Rock. Lastly, 50 Cent clowns Rick Ross’ album sales for Black Market.
Stitches Claims He Lost Vision In Left Eye
On Monday (December 7), Stitches alleges that The Game paid a few of his friends to jump him following an altercation outside a Miami nightclub leading to the arrest of Stitches and The Game’s manager, Wack 100.
Stitches now claims that the vision in his left eye is partially impaired.
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“I lost almost all my vision in my left eye,” the Miami rapper writes. “The same way they took something from me is the same way I’ma take something from them . Stay tuned. This ain’t nothing to a g. An eye for an eye.”
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Wale Says Kendrick Lamar Won’t Return His Calls & Jay Rock Responds
When it was suggested on to Wale on Twitter that he should tour with Kendrick Lamar since they both utilize live instruments in their music, Wale says he hasn’t been able to get in touch with the “King Kunta” rapper.
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Kendrick Lamar “ain’t answered that phone since the last nomination. I get the Demi lavato treatment from him now. It’s hard out here,” Wale tweets.
Jay Rock then responds to Wale’s comments and likely references Meek Mill’s assertion that Wale is not part of MMG.
“@wale I SEE WHY U NOT MMG. SMH,” Jay Rock wrote.
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50 Cent Clowns Rick Ross’ Black Market Sales
50 Cent interrupted a ThisIs50.com interview to ridicule the sales of Rick Ross’ latest album, Black Market, while suggesting that Rozay purchased 15,000 of the reported units.
“Black Market, Def Jam, 34,000,” he says, reading his phone. “Is that a rock or a brick?”
Black Market was projected to sell 60,000 albums.
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Additional News Stories: The Game, Drake & Meek Mill
– Stitches On The Game: “He Couldn’t Do His Own Dirt”
– Drake’s “Hotline Bling” Not Nominated For Grammys Due To Cash Money
– Nicki Minaj Testified At Meek Mill’s Probation Hearing & Case Continued
For additional Hip Hop week in review news coverage, watch the following DX Daily: