Ma$e, the legendary rapper from the late 90s era, recently opened up about his pivotal decision to step away from the rap scene at the peak of his career.
In a candid conversation on It Is What It Is, aired on Friday (March 22), Ma$e expressed unwavering conviction in his choice to retire from the industry and pursue a different path as an ordained minister.
When asked if he believed he made the right decision by retiring in 1999, Ma$e responded with unequivocal affirmation. He then elaborated on the series of adversities that plagued some of his contemporaries from Bad Boy Records.
Referring to incidents involving Shyne, Loon, Puff Daddy, Craig Mack, and Biggie Smalls, Ma$e emphasized that his departure spared him from similar fates.
Ma$e’s decision to leave behind the glitz of the rap world, despite its financial implications, proved to be a transformative moment guided by destiny.
He recounted how aligning with the right people, like Killa, allowed him to recoup any financial losses, affirming his belief in the path fate had laid out for him.
In a poignant moment during the interview, Ma$e acknowledged the significance of the question posed to him, attributing it to destiny.
He emphasized the synchronicity of the moment, affirming his conviction that everything was unfolding as it was meant to.
