Who is Boosie Badazz?
THE ongoing drama between Lil Nas X and Boosie Badazz has taken over the Internet once more, and this time Lil Nas X’s father is involved.
Who is Boosie Badazz and what did he say? All will be revealed.
Who is Boosie Badazz?
Torrence Ivy Hatch Jr., better known by his stage name Boosie Badazz is a 38-year-old American rapper.
He began rapping in the 1990s as a member of the hip hop collective Concentration Camp, eventually pursuing a solo career in 2000.
In 2000 he released his debut album Youngest of da Camp.
The rapper ended up leaving the label the following year, and signed with Pimp C’s Trill Entertainment to release his second studio album, For My Thugz 2002.
He has been one of the most prominent figures of southern hip hop and has gone on to release seven solo studio albums.
In 2009, Boosie was sentenced to four years in prison on drug and gun charges.
The following year he was indicted on first-degree murder charges, and was sentenced to 10 years with multiple charges of drug possession.
Once he served five years in prison, he was released in March 2014.
What has Boosie Badazz said about Lil Nas X?
Boosie has publicly voiced his dislike for Lil Nas X’s openness with his sexuality.
Yesterday (October 23) during an Instagram Live, Lil Nas X decided to troll Boosie by claiming he had a collaboration on the way with Boosie, which he said was “fire”.
While the artist’s fans understood it was a joke, Boosie didn’t take kindly to the rapper’s comments.
In a since-deleted tweet, Boosie went on a homophobic rant using slurs and suggesting that the star kill himself.
“Stop trolling me f****t Lol. U a whole b*tch playing with a gangsta SMH U can keep sucking d*ck n getting f**ked n your ass n peace,” the tweet began. “N #uhateyourself I would too if I was you LOL.”
He ended the tweet, saying: “NasX if you #commitsuicide you would do this world a huge favor Nobody wants U here.”
This isn’t the first time the rapper has had an issue with Lil Naz X, Earlier this year in July (2021), Boosie told the 22-year-old that he would “beat his ass” while using homophobic slurs against him.
The video clip saw Boosie defending DaBaby’s homophobic comments about HIV and AIDS, calling Nas X “the most disrespectful motherf**ker in the world”.
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What has Lil Nas X and his father responded with?
Lil Nas X responded by trolling Boosie again with some misdirection: “I am truly saddened. I have never been so mortified in my life. i can’t believe disney channel has yet to play halloween town this entire October.”
Lil Nas X’s dad, Robert Stafford, joined in to defend his son minutes later.
Following Boosie’s comments, he shared an Instagram story in which he called out the rapper for his remarks about his son.
He wrote: “How the hell you’re a gangsta rapper promoting drugs, gun violence, degrading women and getting high every video talking about you’re for the kids man sit your old man looking a** down”
“The game has past you. We real Bankhead over here. Not like the guy who claims it,”
Fans have taken to Twitter to express their happiness with Robert supporting his son.
One tweeted: “I really love how lil nas x dad has his back”
“I absolutely love the fact that lil nas x dad defends his son,” another wrote.