At the height of their reputation in 2000s Atlanta, the legal group made Young Jeezy’s early music their soundtrack as they took over town’s strip membership scene. Jeezy and Southwest T made a shock reunion 20 years later over the weekend in Detroit.

A clip surfaced on Saturday, exhibiting Jeezy and Southwest T, born Terry Flenory, greeting one another at an area basketball recreation. It can be the primary time the 2 have seen one another for the reason that BMF indictment within the early 2000s. Jeezy and T have been all smiles as they shook arms whereas the “Sole Survivor” hitmaker was escorted to his seat within the gymnasium.

Jeezy & Southwest T Reunite In Detroit

The clip of Jeezy and T had followers interested in whether or not the rap legend would have the identical interplay with now-released Big Meech. For years, there have been rumors that Big Meech, born Demetrious Flenory, and Jeezy have been embroiled in a beef. It allegedly stems from the rapper not signing with BMF’s document label within the 2000s.

In the early 2000s, BMF loomed giant in each the drug commerce and Atlanta’s burgeoning rap scene, pouring cash and affect into music, picture, and nightlife.

For Jeezy, his early days with BMF have transitioned over 20 years and made the rap star a totally new man. He is not Jizzle from the underside of the map; he’s a profitable entrepreneur, legend, and creator.

Though he by no means signed with BMF, his proximity to Big Meech and Southwest T symbolized authenticity in a tradition. The crew’s extravagant life-style—stretching from fleets of luxurious vehicles to star-studded events—mirrored the identical ambition and survival. Jeezy would seize on his 2005 debut, Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101.

Southwest T maintained significantly shut ties with Jeezy till his jail sentence in 2005. Big Meech turned BMF’s public face. Their co-sign boosted Jeezy’s picture, serving to him bridge the streets and the mainstream at an important level in his profession.

Both sides performed an enormous half in Jeezy’s debut album. It has change into one of the crucial influential rap albums of the 2000s. Thug Motivation: 101‘s twentieth anniversary has seen newfound success with a tour and orchestrated re-release.