He also lied about it being a pharcyde reunion, they never even spoke to bootie, they paid his manager to get his vocals for a track that had nothing to do with pharcyde and then added the other members after the fact. Bootie already called him out multiple times and no one other than fatlip even remembers doing the track.
"When he recorded his verse two years ago, originally for a song called “My Fault,” he says he was told it was for an up-and-coming emcee. The fee? $1,000. Although he can’t recall the name of the emcee, he didn’t think it was for Fatlip. “I thought I was helping out someone who didn’t have the opportunities,” he says. “I’m not saying I was giving back, but I’m not going to break somebody’s wallet but do a solid for somebody. I was totally unaware.”
Similarly, when Imani first heard the track this week, he didn’t remember it. But it didn’t bother him. “I had no idea, so who knows?” he says. “That’s the magic of music.”
“We have so many projects that we have been working on and are a part of that I forgot I even did it,” Slimkid3 tells Rolling Stone. “But I just had a couple listens right now, and I’m happy with what I put down to represent for the whole.” When asked about reuniting, he says “this question is loaded,” since only three members of the group have reconciled.
Brown feels like he was taken advantage of, but mostly, he’s confused. 'Even if the guys from the label wanted to do [a ‘reunion’ track], I just find it weird that the other group members would let that go like that,” he says. “I don’t know if that’s a sign of desperation, but in my book I call it weird. I don’t understand why they wouldn’t, say, speak up and say, ‘Hey, you know what? This is kind of wrong.