Fat Joe Recalls Bruno Mars “Screaming” At Him Over Question About His Puerto Rican Roots

Fat Joe Recalls Bruno Mars “Screaming” At Him Over Question About His Puerto Rican Roots

Fat Joe recalls meeting Bruno Mars at an awards show and the singer's shocking reaction to being asked about his Puerto Rican heritage.

Fat Joe Says Bruno Mars Took Offense to Heritage Question

Hip-hop has always doubled as autobiography—a place where heritage, struggle, and self-definition merge into rhythm. That tension between pride and perception surfaced recently in an unexpected exchange between Bruno Mars and Fat Joe. They are two artists linked by their shared Puerto Rican roots but separated by generation and experience. Bruno Mars, born Peter Gene Hernandez, represents a tapestry of cultures. His father is of Puerto Rican and…

Fat Joe Claims Bruno Mars Snapped At Him For Asking If He Was Puerto Rican

Fat Joe has recently gotten clowned a lot for his overzealous storytelling, although we can’t knock him just yet until Bruno Mars chimes in. On the latest episode of the Joe & Jada podcast alongside Jadakiss – which hosted Hit-Boy as well as The Alchemist – he recalled an alleged curious interaction they had at an awards show, as caught by Ahmed/The Ears on Twitter. Basically, Joey Crack’s story centers around the superstar singer’s heritage: Ma…

Fat Joe Says Bruno Mars "Screamed On" Him After He Asked About His Puerto Rican Roots: "Man, Broke My Heart." - theJasmineBRAND

Fat Joe Says Bruno Mars “Screamed On” Him After He Asked About His Puerto Rican Roots: “Man, Broke My Heart.” Fat Joe says his long-awaited meeting with Bruno Mars didn’t go as planned. During a recent episode of Joe & Jada featuring producers Hit-Boy and The Alchemist, the Bronx rapper shared a story about meeting the 24K Magic star for the first time — and how things allegedly went left after he brought up Bruno’s Puerto Rican heritage. Joe sa…