At the 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards, one of the highlights of the show was the big tribute to fallen Hip-Hop mogul, Chris Lighty. Rappers 50 Cent and Fat Joe put their beef to rest to honor their fallen manager and was joined by Busta Rhymes, A Tribe Called Quest, Missy Elliott and more. Before that was revealed, we talked t oa few rappers that were mentored by and inspired by the legendary businessman. Rappers like Mystikal and Uncle Murda, who worked closely with Lighty spoke to Hip-Hop Wired about their feelings on his passing as well as E-40, Fame, and Angel Haze.
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