Rap icons will take to the stage in just two weeks. Just when you thought verzuz bowed as the end of summer approached a few inches, back with a major announcement. Thursday (September 2),verzuz revealed that in just two weeks we will see Fat Joe and Ja Rule join the stage for what is expected to be a walk down the Hip Hop memory lane. The pair of rappers have achieved longevity in the industry, but when they were at their peak, they were handing out success after success. Both the names of Fat Joe and Ja Rule have been in high demand verzuz fans, especially considering that many of his collaborations have appeared during previous performances. Aside from hoping to hear classic hits that still keep the festivities going, fans have speculated on whether or not there will be special guests to help them in their performances. Not only have they collaborated on themes together, but each has worked individually with artists such as Ashanti, Jennifer Lopez, Mary J. Blige, Method Man, Fabolous, Rick Ross and more. As expected, Hip Hop fans have also flocked to social media to discuss this match ahead of its premiere. Tickets to see it live will be available on September 7, so check it out verzuzThe announcement, as well as some reactions from the public, below.
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