{"id":278285,"date":"2019-08-19T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1065675"},"modified":"2019-08-19T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-19T13:00:00","slug":"ja-rules-kids-question-his-fyre-festival-sequel-plans-in-growing-up-hip-hop-new-york-sneak-peek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/ja-rules-kids-question-his-fyre-festival-sequel-plans-in-growing-up-hip-hop-new-york-sneak-peek\/","title":{"rendered":"Ja Rule&#8217;s Kids Question His Fyre Festival Sequel Plans in Growing Up Hip Hop: New York Sneak Peek"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019716\/rs_600x600-190816144259-600x600.growing-up-hip-hop-new-york-ja-rule-lp.81619.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.803526448363\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"18.664987405542\">\n<p>Was Fyre Festival the most iconic festival that never happened?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Festival co-founder <strong>Ja Rule<\/strong> certainly thinks so, and he might be right, though &#8220;iconic&#8221; might be a questionable word in this case. In a new sneak peek of the premiere of <em>Growing Up Hip Hop: New York<\/em>, Ja Rule&#8217;s kids Brittney and Jeff are really not so sure about their dad&#8217;s plans to do a second festival, capitalizing on the failure of the first festival. (In case you forgot: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1036360\/it-s-the-2-year-anniversary-of-fyre-festival-see-what-the-key-players-are-up-to-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">it was a mess.<\/a>)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m nervous about my dad recreating another festival,&#8221; Brittney says. &#8220;It does make my heart drop to my stomach. I feel like it could get very messy very quickly, and it can go really bad.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She and her brother fully planned to attend the festival until they woke up to the news of the festival&#8217;s demise being the number one story.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"62.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"15\">\n<p>Jeff says people were showing him memes at school and Brittney worries about her image being ruined by her connection to her dad and a second potentially disastrous festival, but Ja Rule&#8217;s got some wisdom to share with his kids.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will say this: You can&#8217;t always control in life what happens,&#8221; he says. &#8220;You can control how you react to it, and the outcome of that. We here, we doing the f&#8211;k we doing. Iconic Fest here we come baby!&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So&nbsp;get ready for Iconic Fest, apparently? Watch the full clip below!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"64.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"19\">\n<p><em>Growing Up Hip Hop: New York,&nbsp;<\/em>which joins <em>Growing Up Hip Hop<\/em> and <em>Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta<\/em> in the franchise,&nbsp;will follow the kids of <strong>Ja Rule<\/strong>, Murder Inc. mogul <strong>Irv Gotti<\/strong>, <strong>Fat Joe<\/strong>, <strong>Charli Baltimore<\/strong>, <strong>Old Dirty Bastard<\/strong>, <strong>Flavor Flav<\/strong>, <strong>Rev Run<\/strong>, <strong>Kid Capri<\/strong> and more as they &#8220;navigate their complicated love lives and hustle hard to become more than just the sons and daughters of their famous parents.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The series premieres Thursday, August 29 at 9 p.m. on WE tv, and Ja Rule&nbsp;will be on Daily Pop today (Monday) at 12 p.m. ET here on E!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1065675\/ja-rule-s-kids-question-his-fyre-festival-sequel-plans-in-growing-up-hip-hop-new-york-sneak-peek?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was Fyre Festival the most iconic festival that never happened?&nbsp; Festival co-founder Ja Rule certainly thinks so, and he might be right, though &#8220;iconic&#8221; might be a questionable word in this case. In a new sneak peek of the premiere of Growing Up Hip Hop: New York, Ja Rule&#8217;s kids Brittney and Jeff are really [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-26 23:12:57","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278285\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}