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Mekhi Phifer Talks About Brandy, Monica, and Being ‘The Boy’
Mekhi Phifer Talks About Brandy, Monica, and Being 'The Boy',“The Boy Is Mine”, the classic song by Brandy and Monica came out more than 20 years ago but it is still being played on every possible platform. One of the things that made the song so iconic is the music video, depicting the two singers fighting over a boy who has been playing them both. That titular boy is none other than actor Mekhi Pheifer, who recently opened up about the song, video, and his impression of both singers.How it all beganThe actor first met Brandy when she was cast as his love interest in the film “I Still Know What You Did Last Summer”. A few weeks before the film started shooting, Brandy approached Phifer and offered him the role of the boy in the music video.The beefBrandy and Monica had a less-than-friendly relationship according to the tabloids, although Monica claims it was all for marketing’s sake. Pheifer, however, took no sides in the supposed feud.

Mekhi Phifer Talks About Brandy, Monica, and Being ‘The Boy’

“The Boy Is Mine”, the classic song by Brandy and Monica came out more than 20 years ago but it is still being played on every possible platform. One of the things that made the song so iconic is the music video, depicting the two singers fighting over a boy who has been playing them both. That titular boy is none other than actor Mekhi Pheifer, who recently opened up about the song, video, and his impression of both singers.

How it all began

The actor first met Brandy when she was cast as his love interest in the film “I Still Know What You Did Last Summer”. A few weeks before the film started shooting, Brandy approached Phifer and offered him the role of the boy in the music video.

The beef

Brandy and Monica had a less-than-friendly relationship according to the tabloids, although Monica claims it was all for marketing’s sake. Pheifer, however, took no sides in the supposed feud.