In a recent interview with Shannon Sharpe on his podcast "Club Shay Shay," the rapper said that the mother of his child "never visited him (Joey) again," after his birth.

The rapper's firstborn son Joey, 33, was diagnosed with Down Syndrome and autism Fat Joe is opening up about how he raised his son Joey, who has autism and Down syndrome. As a guest on the Wednesday,

This is tough but we appreciate the realness of it all … Joe recalled the difficult moment when doctors informed them of the diagnosis: “So, the doctor tells us, ‘I got bad news to tell you… [your son] has Down syndrome and it’s gonna be a big challenge.

Fat Joe oldest son, Joey, has Down syndrome and Autism , and according to the New York rapper, he's his "biggest blessing." On the latest episode of Club Shay Sha y, Fat Joe reflected on finding out that his song wasn't like other kids.

Fat Joe was a guest on the latest episode of Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay podcast and revealed that his ex-girlfriend abandoned their son with Down syndrome. The hip-hop star sat down with the former NFL star to discuss raising a child with a genetic disorder and having no contact with the boy’s mother.