
Fat Joe mourns the loss of his father Ernesto. The 54-year-old Bronx rapper shared heartbreaking news on Instagram on Wednesday, revealing that his father died at the age of 89. Ernesto is also known as Cuba. Papi, Te Quieero Para Siempre,” Fat Joe wrote in a tribute. “It’s tough. I'm not looking for sympathy, I'm just respecting my father – he's a legend in my eyes. One image shows Fat Joe wrapping his arms around Ernesto, while another image is next to the blue car. Other photos highlight Ernesto's presence with the extended family, including Fat Joe's wife, Lorena Cartagena and their children. Fat Joe's real name is Joseph Antonio Cartagena, and he has been talking publicly about the importance of family. The rapper has been working for Lorena since the 1990s and has three children: Joey, Ryan and Azariah. His eldest son, Joey, was born in Down syndrome and was diagnosed with autism. Fat Joe attributes his own parents to helping him raise Joey after his biological mother left.
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