The recent incident at the Ignite Music Festival in Vancouver on June 30 has caused quite a stir online after a now-viral clip captured an altercation involving Rick Ross and his entourage. In the video, an unidentified person can be seen demanding that Ross’s song “Not Like Us” be turned off, which led to a physical confrontation. At one point, Ross appeared to have taken a hit to the face during the scuffle.
Following the circulating video, 50 Cent wasted no time in mocking Ross over the incident, expressing his hope that Ross made it home safely and suggesting that he should reconsider his actions while out in the world. While 50 Cent’s ridicule of Rick Ross has been ongoing, others have called for a more peaceful approach to hip-hop feuds, emphasizing the importance of positivity over negativity.
Marlon Wayans, in particular, has spoken out against the escalation of violence in such situations and urged those watching the incident to focus more on spreading positivity. In a time where tensions can flare easily, it is crucial for artists to remember the influence they have and to promote peaceful resolutions over physical altercations.