50 Cent has issued an apology to Megan Thee Stallion, admitting he was unsuitable to share a meme accusing her of mendacity about being shot by Tory Lanez.
Simply days earlier than the courtroom trial between the 2 got here to an finish, 50 Cent took to Instagram with a since-deleted meme insinuating that Pete lied about her assault. It confirmed a photograph of Megan morphing into ex-Empire star Jussie Smollett, who lied about being concerned in a hate crime again in 2019. Within the caption shared with the meme, the rapper wrote: “Rattling I’m confused [by] all this shit going round. I don’t know what to suppose. LOL.”
Now, in a brand new interview with Huge Boy TV, 50 has expressed remorse over his actions. “I’m gonna apologise to Megan Thee Stallion,” he stated. “I stated some issues… when she was with Gayle [King] and [King] stated, ‘Had been you intimate with Tory Lanez?’ And he or she stated, ‘What? No.’ And I used to be like, ‘Ah, she[‘s] mendacity.’
“At that time I knew she was mendacity, there wouldn’t be [any] cause for them to be round one another. From that, it felt like she was mendacity to me. You understand what I’m saying? So I used to be like… little issues would pop up, and I wasn’t being supportive of her at that time.”
Jackson went on to clarify that he felt the necessity to apologise to Megan after listening to the leaked name between Lanez and Pete’s then-friend Kelsey Harris, which noticed Lanez admit he did one thing unsuitable to Pete whereas being excessively drunk. “That made me really feel like, ‘Oh shit, now I do know what occurred’,” he stated. “I’m positive that was in all probability what swayed folks in courtroom, too.”
Take a look on the interview under, with the topic being broached across the 7:50 mark:
In July of 2020, Megan alleged that Lanez shot her in each of her ft throughout an altercation earlier that month. Some two-and-a-half years later, Lanez was discovered responsible of all three prices pegged towards him: one depend of assault with a semiautomatic firearm; one depend of carrying a hid, loaded, and unregistered firearm in a automobile; and one cost of discharging a firearm with gross negligence.
Earlier this week, it was reported that Lanez had employed a brand new set of attorneys forward of his sentencing. The convicted rapper’s sentencing date has reportedly been up to date to Tuesday February 28 – pushed again from Friday January 27 – in order that Lanez’s new attorneys can purchase the mandatory transcripts from the trial.
After Lanez was discovered responsible of taking pictures Megan in December, a number of artists publicly confirmed help for the latter rapper. Soulja Boy additionally referred to as Lanez a “bitch” in an Instagram Stay stream, and referred to as out the hip-hop neighborhood at massive for not supporting Megan when she initially made her accusations towards Lanez.