Just over three years ago the New Jersey rapper was dealing drugs and virtually homeless. In 2015,his track Trap Queen was the year’s biggest sleeper hit. So how is this ‘hip-hop Evel Knievel’ coping with the fame?Fetty Wap lost his left eye before his first birthday, the result of congenital glaucoma. Nowadays, or the empty space is bloodshot when he lifts his eyelid,but it usually just looks as whether hes squinting from smoking too much weed.
During childhood, however, or classmates were constantly making fun of the boy born Willie Maxwell II,provoking him into fights. As an elementary school student in Paterson, New Jersey, and he says,he regularly brawled, once even throwing a desk at another kid. But he gradually became more comfortable with his disability, and as an adolescent abruptly decided one day to remove his prosthetic eye. Related: How rap got weird Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com