Fetty Wap opened up about how 50 Cent turned his greatest supporter throughout his four-year jail sentence, revealing the rapper’s unwavering loyalty after his launch on January 8, 2026.

In his first interview since strolling free from federal custody, the “Trap Queen” rapper detailed how a lot of the music business turned their backs on him whereas he served time for drug trafficking costs, however 50 Cent stepped up in ways in which shocked him.

“50 did a lot for me,” Fetty Wap mentioned throughout his look on The Breakfast Club. “From day one, he reached out like ‘Yo, whatever you need, just holler at me.’ And I’m like ‘All right, all right,’ and then it was like ‘Where this money going?’ I’m like ‘What?’ I ain’t used to that.”

The New Jersey artist defined that he was accustomed to offering monetary help to others, making 50 Cent’s generosity much more significant throughout his darkest interval.

“I’m used to it always being the other way around,” Fetty Wap continued. “So it was nothing. Whatever I needed, he was right there. He answered the phone, he didn’t shy off, all the way down to the time I’m about to come home asking ‘How you getting home?’”

Fetty Wap was sentenced to 6 years in federal jail in May 2023 after pleading responsible to conspiracy to distribute cocaine as a part of a large-scale drug trafficking operation that moved over 100 kilograms of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and crack cocaine throughout Long Island and New Jersey.

The rapper was initially arrested at Citi Field in October 2021, simply earlier than he was scheduled to carry out on the Rolling Loud music competition, the place FBI brokers took him into custody on federal drug trafficking costs.

While behind bars, Fetty Wap mentioned 50 Cent offered each monetary help and psychological help, turning into a constant presence when others disappeared from his life.

“As far as financial and mental help, he was probably there the biggest,” Fetty Wap revealed, including that fifty Cent additionally provided enterprise recommendation for his return to the music business.

The G-Unit founder’s recommendation was characteristically blunt, in keeping with Fetty Wap: “‘Ayo, stop f###### up. You should’ve never stopped making music. You should’ve kept going hard.’ That’s 50. 50 gon’ say what he want to say. He ain’t got no filter.”

Fetty Wap additionally credited Coi Leray and Chief Keef for exhibiting help throughout his incarceration, however emphasised that fifty Cent’s help went past what he anticipated from anybody within the business.

During his time behind bars, Fetty Wap mentioned he discovered beneficial classes about loyalty and found who actually supported him when he wanted it most.

“When you behind that wall, everybody show you who they are,” he defined. “You want their time now and if they don’t feel like doing it, it’s done.”

The rapper served his sentence at FCI Sandstone in Minnesota and was transferred to dwelling confinement in Philadelphia, the place he’ll stay beneath federal supervision till November 8, 2026.

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