DJ Khaled speaks on Fat Joe weight loss

By Mr. Hollywood
JR Staff Writer

This spring, Fat Joe shocked the world when he showed off his slim new look. For years, Fat Joe has expressed concern over his own weight. Despite creating a lane as a "fat rapper," he saw how Big Pun died from obesity.

Fat Joe decided to lose weight in the fall of 2010. Out of the public eye for months, when Fat Joe revealed himself, he was 88 pounds lighter. Now much smaller, Fat Joe said he would continue to call himself Fat Joe.

Because of everything he has contributed to the rap game, he said he could never abandon the name. DJ Khaled, recently discussed Fat Joe's weight loss. Khaled was signed to Joe's label, Terror Squad, for years.

While he left Terror Squad for Cash Money Records, DJ Khaled has remained good friends with his former boss. Recently, DJ Khaled talked about Fat Joe and his weight loss. He said Joe feels the best he has felt in years. Having been in the studio with Fat Joe, DJ Khaled feels the weight loss has helped him become a much-better lyricist. DJ Khaled described Fat Joe as being high off life.