Awkwardly Introverted

  If you were a teen in the early 2000s and didn’t yell  “IT’S MURDAAA!!”  at least once, were you even outside? 😆  Ja Rule ran the charts, the clubs, and the streets.  Before the drama, before the memes, Ja Rule was THAT DUDE. Hits? He had them. Street cred? Solidified. Collaborations? UNMATCHED. Ja Rule made hip-hop and R&B the perfect combo.  🎶 Let’s take it back to the  MURDA INC. ERA. 🔥 JA RULE: THE HITMAKER Ja Rule  dominated the late ‘90s and early 2000s  with his  raspy voice, gritty lyrics, and melodic hooks.  His sound?  A perfect blend of hardcore rap and R&B that made every song a hit. 🎤  "Holla Holla" (1999)  – His first major solo hit. RAW, aggressive, and full of energy.  Ja let the world know he was HERE. 🎤  "Between Me & You" ft. Christina Milian (2000)  – The  start of Ja’s R&B wave.  Smooth beat, catchy hook, straight vibes. 🎤  "Put It On Me" ft. V...

I will never stop being a fan of the one and only Ja Rule. People love to clown him now, but back in the '90s and early 2000s, everyone was bumping his music. He dominated the charts with hit after hit. The hate for Ja Rule skyrocketed mainly because of 50 Cent, who mocked Ja Rule for rap-singing, yet ended up doing the same thing himself. Talk about hypocrisy! 50 even tried to emulate Ja Rule's success by signing female artists to his label, just like Ja Rule had Ashanti on Murder Inc. It’s clear that Ja Rule lives rent-free in 50's head. Music magazines and blogs often leave Ja Rule out of the conversation, but they’re closet fans too. Everyone and their mom was listening to Ja Rule, then suddenly, hating on him became the cool thing to do. No loyalty. Despite all this, Ja Rule is still selling out shows and killing it, while people are realizing what a clown 50 really is. Ja Rule’s classic songs and features are timeless. Here's a list of some of his best: 1. "A...