Soulja Boy Admits He Was ‘Paid’ To Perform For Donald Trump

Soulja Boy is unbothered concerning the backlash he is acquired on the web for acting at a Donald Trump inauguration ball.

The outspoken rapper, alongside Nelly and Snoop Dogg, have been the goal of criticism from followers who felt they betrayed belief once they accepted the invitation to carry out at Trump’s inauguration balls.

Nelly defended his resolution by stating that he did in order an act of honor and “not for the cash.” Nevertheless, Soulja Boy admitted that cash was a motivation.

Donald Trump is celebrating his upcoming presidential inauguration with a collection of festivities, together with the Crypto Ball pre-inaugural bash, which was held in Washington, D.C., on Friday, January 20.

Soulja Boy was among the many hip-hop stars who carried out on the occasion. Nevertheless, he was criticized for his efficiency.

The 34-year-old rapper hasn’t wasted time in defending himself amid the backlash. In an Instagram Reside video, he known as out former president Barack Obama, outgoing vp, and Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris.

Soulja Boy said, “They paid me a bag. Obama ain’t by no means put no cash in my f-cking pockets, n-gga. Kamala ain’t by no means put no cash in my f-cking pockets, n-gga. Trump put cash in my pockets, n-gga.”

The “Crank That” crooner questioned what the backlash towards him, Snoop Dogg, and Rick Ross was about, on condition that Trump wasn’t even current on the occasion.

He mentioned, “Y’all suck my d-ck, n-gga. Y’all need me to not reply the telephone for the f-cking president? This n-gga [is] the president of the motherf-cking United States. Trump wasn’t even there. It wasn’t even a Trump occasion. It was the Crypto Ball for crypto.”

Soulja Boy went forward to state that he would carry out once more if Trump wished him to, saying, “And I will go once more.”

Nevertheless, the erratic rapper’s nature got here to the fore in one other a part of the livestream when he admitted to being misled concerning the Crypto Ball.

He mentioned, “I ain’t going to lie, although. Them of us did attempt to trick me, although. Midway, I used to be like, ‘Man, f-ck this n-gga Trump. I do not f-ck with this n-gga, then midway, I used to be like, ‘N-gga, the president.’ You are feeling me? However no matter, man…the n-gga wasn’t there.”

Moreover Soulja Boy, Snoop Dogg additionally carried out on the Crypto Ball. The 53-year-old rapper reportedly carried out his hit songs “Drop It Like It is Scorching” and “Nuthin however a ‘G’ Thang.”

One fan described Snoop Dogg’s resolution to carry out on the Crypto Ball as ironic and hypocritical.

One other fan mentioned, “SNOOP DOGG IS PLAYING FOR THE CHEETO?! That is really devastating. I’m so d-mn bummed.”

A 3rd individual added, “I say this with all disrespect, F-CK Snoop Dogg and truthfully anybody agreeing to carry out at this bull sh-t inauguration.”

The backlash coming Snoop Dogg and Soulja Boy’s approach for acting at Trump’s celebration is because of their earlier feedback concerning the incoming president.

Each rappers have been vital of Trump up to now with Snoop Dogg typically criticizing the president-elect, together with in September 2020, when he called him a “racist” for disrespecting folks of coloration.

In the meantime, in 2019, Soulja Boy blasted Kanye West for supporting Trump, claiming, “That sh-t not proper.”

Whereas the hip-hop stars might need their causes for acting at Trump’s inaugural ball, they’d have to take action rather more to get their critics on their facet.

Nevertheless, he defended his resolution throughout an look on “Willie D Live.” Nelly expressed disappointment that folks had been being vital regardless of his previous actions.

He mentioned, “I believed you had been using for me as a result of I placed on for my metropolis, I did not know that I needed to agree together with your political selections. I believed it was the stuff you do (that depend) not the stuff you say must be completed. In the event you observe what I do, this should not be an argument. He is [Trump] the president. He gained.”

Nelly additionally denied that he accepted Trump’s invitation due to cash. He mentioned, “I am not doing this for cash. It do not matter who’s in workplace. The identical approach our brothers and sisters go to battle to place their life on the road for whoever is in workplace.”

The “Trip Wit Me” rapper concluded, “So, if they’ll put their life on the road for whoever is in workplace, I can d-mn positive carry out for whoever is in workplace.”