Tony Yayo Credits Drake for ‘Free Yayo’ Shirt Deal With Spencer’s
Tony Yayo sat down with DJ Vlad and revealed that he obtained a name from retail chain Spencer’s Gifts the day after Drake posted a selfie of him sporting a “Free Yayo” shirt.
“Once Drake wore the shirt, I got the call the next day. ‘Spencer’s wants to do a deal with you,’” stated Yayo. He additionally stated the shirts can be obtainable at each Spencer’s worldwide and that Crooks & Castles can be manufacturing them.
Drake posted the image of him sporting the shirt after Yayo had instructed Vlad in a separate interview that he didn’t imagine the meat was over between the 2 rap heavyweights. “I think the battle is not over,” he stated. “Drake is Drake, Kendrick is Kendrick. They’re both two of the biggest artists in the world. … We can say what we wanna say, all Drake gotta do is… Every time we count Drake out he comes back with a f—ing hit, that’s all I’m sayin’. All he gotta do is come back with No. 1 record. The kids are gonna be dancin’ just like they are to ‘Not Like Us.’”
The “Free Yayo” shirt was made well-known by Eminem when the Detroit rapper wore it throughout the forty fifth Grammy Awards in assist of the G-Unit member. Yayo was incarcerated for leaping bail stemming from a New Year’s Eve arrest in 2002. The Queens rapper was paroled in January of 2004, however was arrested the day after he obtained out for having a cast passport. He was then launched a month later in February.