Nas as soon as admitted his brother virtually fought 2Pac

Nas is an icon and legend in hip-hop. As a lyricist, he’s unparalleled, and through the Nineties, he was probably the greatest. Nevertheless, though he was largely uninvolved within the East Coast versus West Coast feud of that decade, on one event, his youthful brother virtually obtained right into a battle with 2Pac. 

In an interview on Apple Music 1’s Rap Life Radio, the Queensbridge native (actual title Nasir Jones) detailed what led as much as the minor altercation and the way it may have turned ugly if not for intervention. 

Talking with Ebro Darden, Jones defined he was presenting an award on the MTV Music Awards when his brother Jungle was in an argument with 2Pac and his Death Row counterparts.

Setting the scene, he defined, “I’m in the seats at the spot. And somebody came and said, ‘Yeah, your brother and them is getting it on in the lobby or whatever,’ or something like that. So I got up, and I went out there, but it was already squashed at that point.”

He detailed, Accompanied by his brother, Jungle instructed the remainder of the story, recalling, “I went to get a drink, and I saw this girl that looked lost. So I’m like, ‘Where are you going?’ She’s like, ‘I’m looking for my friends.’ I said, ‘Who?’ ‘Death Row.’ I was like, ‘What? When I see one of them, I’m going to take a chain.’ And then she was laughing. I was trying to make her laugh to come get a drink with me. But I was on some Queensbridge Mobb Deep shit. It’s like, yeah, Mobb Deep in the house. I’m going to take a chain.”

Shortly after his change with the younger girl, 2Pac and a squad of Dying Row forces entered the constructing heading of their route. Recounting his actions, Jungle added, “I yelled it out, ‘Yo, Mobb Deep in the house. I will take a Death Row chain.’ They came right back with Pac, and he’s looking like, ‘Who said that?’… And I was like, ‘Oh god.’ And I was with his guy, Moose, and Moose was like, ‘Man, yo, I got you. I see everybody and they don’t even know I’m with you.’ And he’s like this karate expert from Queensbridge, so I said it again, ‘Mobb Deep, what’s up Pac? What’s up? I’ll take your chain right now.’ And then they surrounded me again.”

Jungle unveiled that Pac’s crew “had razors in their hands” and commenced to get aggressive. On the time, Dying Row and Mobb Deep have been feuding, however out of loyalty to his borough, he ignorantly assumed he may aspect with Mobb Deep in entrance of 2Pac and his crew.

Though the razors and weapons have been seen, the altercation by no means amounted to a bodily assault. Nevertheless, for the primary time, Jungle felt the hazard of the feud straight. You’ll be able to hear the story within the video under.