“The King of New York is coming back,” he taunts. “You’re the King of New York? Well, I’m trying to be the King of the World.”Ī week after our conversation, Tekashi 6ix9ine reemerges on social media, announcing he’s returning to claim the title. ![]() “That’s not the goal I’m trying to reach,” he explains. Instead, Fivio has his eye on a bigger target. ![]() Some boy’s going to claim that shit, but it don’t matter.” “I feel like it don’t matter,” Fivio declares, snacking on Cup Noodles ramen in Complex’s Manhattan office on a cold afternoon in late March. The title has been the highest honor in New York City rap for decades, inspiring heated debates about artists like Jay-Z, Nas, Biggie, 50 Cent, and Pop Smoke, but the current heir to the throne doesn’t seem to have much interest in the crown. Fivio Foreign says the “King of New York” throne doesn’t mean what it used to.
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