DJ Akademiks captured a screenshot of Fetty’s response and published it on his own Instagram page.
“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 [the f ] up. Just watch,” Fetty Wap wrote.
Fetty Wap is certainly no one hit wonder, having been the first artist ever to have four singles on the
Fetty Wap, on September 25, 2015, it debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200. While Fetty continues to make music, it has not garnered the same level of demand as it did when he exploded onto the scene five years ago.
A fan got really BOLD with Fetty Wap.
An online user commented under Fetty’s post and said “I actually don’t know how you fell off.” Good thing Fetty didn’t take offense to the comment.
Instead, he gave the fan a few reasons. According to Fetty, he was entangled with bad management and dealt with greed and selfishness from his circle. Fetty went on to say he’s focused on the music and has a new circle!
Take a look:
Fetty Wap Explains How He Fell Off
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Fetty Wap enjoyed one of Hip Hop s most memorable runs in 2015. His certified Diamond Trap Queen, along with multi-platinum singles My Way, Again, and 679 contributed to a multi-platinum debut album. However, the rapper s buzz has died down since then despite releasing multiple singles and mixtapes.
The New Jersey rapper recently dropped his latest project,
You Know The Vibes, which has been received well by his fans. One fan commented on one of Fetty Wap s recent posts and wrote, I actually don t know how you fell off. The rapper responded directly to the fan and listed a number of factors that contributed to his decline.
At one time, Fetty Wap had the music game buzzing and looked to be Hip Hop’s next superstar in late 2014, but he’s since lost that momentum in the subsequent years for a multitude of reasons. The New Jersey rhymer fired back in an Instagram comment earlier this week in response to a fan explaining why he fell off and his plans to once again become a force in rap.
“Bad business managers… greed and selfishness… but it’s almost over,” he wrote before detailing how he’s turned a new leaf and built a different team to get on the right path to mount his 2021 comeback.
You Know The Vibes alongside aÂ
music video forÂ
“Way Past 12” ft. long-time collaboratorÂ
Monty (WATCH HERE). The 14-track compilation is a reflection of its title a sonic embodiment of vibes laced with Fetty’s signature Trap&B sound. While fans can look forward to “Way Past 12” ft. Monty, who has been featured on some of Fetty’s biggest hits such as “679” and “My Way”, the project also features a guest appearance from the legendaryÂ
Styles PÂ on “Attachment”.
When talking about the inspiration about the project Fetty states,Â
“Iâm developing a sound and figuring out how to put all these melodies together with words and make the best records I can for each different style of production you hear on the project … this was more challenging because Iâm trying to showcase my different talents from singing and rapping and then ultimately both in the Fetty Wap style… but without draining or over doing it …