He didn’t say that he was flat out prepared to dump Ashanti when Tamia was back in the picture but did suggest that her ballooning popularity and label - Murda Inc. “Tamia was getting surgery on her throat at the time, so we got Ashanti to do the song,” he continued. “There is a lot of back and forth about how it was Tamia and Ashanti … Tamia is who the original song came from,” Fab explained. In one particular highlight, before playing what Jadakiss said was his favorite Fabolous song, “Into You,” Fab cleared up the mystery as to why Ashanti ended up the hit-single instead of its original singer, Tamia. New York City, NY – The verse-for-verse Verzuz battle between Fabolous and Jadakiss on Monday (June 29) wasn’t without its moments. 51 Video Of Freddie Gibbs' Buffalo Brawl With Alleged Benny The Butcher Associates Surfaces.Morale & The Big Steppers' Double Album Features Ghostface Killah, Kodak Black + More 64 The Game Promises 'Drillmatic' Will Be 'Best Album Of 2022' While Praising Kendrick Lamar, Pusha T + More.Morale & The Big Steppers' Album: 'I'm Speechless' 73 Benzino Blasts Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame For Eminem Induction: 'They Have No Respect For Our Culture'.21 Fivio Foreign Crowns Chris Brown The New Michael Jackson.26 Coi Leray Kicks Fan Off Stage For Grabbing Her Butt During Concert Lap Dance.31 Jada Pinkett Breaks Silence On Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock At Oscars.49 The Game Announces Release Date For 'Drillmatic' Album Executive Produced By Hit-Boy.54 Spice 1 Laughs Off Diddy's Claim JAY-Z Filled 2Pac & Biggie's Shoes.101 Run-DMC Legend DMC Urges Young Rappers To Speak Up About Addiction & Mental Health Issues.111 The Game Continues Slim Shady Slander: 'When Have You Ever Heard Eminem In A Club?'.Blige Mentorship: 'There's Nobody Else I Want To Guide Me' 1 Ludacris Counters Tyrese's Hookah Bar With Juggling Skills On Set Of ‘Fast X’.2 50 Cent Roasts Madonna Again For Sultry Photoshoot - Despite 2021 Instagram Apology.5 Summer Walker Calls London On Da Track 'Worst Baby Daddy Ever' In Deleted Post.6 Onyx Recalls 2Pac’s Reaction To Their Performance Of ‘Walk In New York’.6 Just Blaze Mourns Death Of Synth Pioneer Dave Smith: 'We All Owe You'.7 Dame Dash Says Tommy Hilfiger Wanted To Buy Rocawear For $450M.13 Queen Latifah Addresses Lil Nas X's Frustrations Over BET Awards Snub.