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Cam’ron is facing a lawsuit for the use of a famous 2003 photo of himself on various Dipset merch without permission from the original photographer. As Billboard reports, photographer Djamilla Cochran filed a complaint on Tuesday in New Jersey federal court against the rapper, who she said used her photography of Cam’ron in his now-iconic fuzzy pink […]
Last week, 6ix9ine was jumped by a group of men at a South Florida LA Fitness. The controversial rapper was reportedly hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. On Monday, TMZ caught up with Jim Jones, who in 2019 was accused by 6ix9ine of being a Nine Trey Blood gang member. Jones has consistently denied the allegations. The outlet asked Jones to share his thoughts on […]
Cam’ron has suffered a huge family loss. The Dipset rapper returned to Instagram on Saturday to announce the death of his mother, Fredericka Giles, known by her Instagram followers as @Virgie_OG. Although the 67-year-old died on Feb. 9, Cam said he was hesitant to share the tragic news with fans, as he was in too much pain and simply “didn’t think […]
Rap fans have been arguing over whether Drake’s propensity to pay homage is actually obsessive cosplay since he walked out on that Apollo stage dipped in Cam’ron’s fabled pink fur. Prior to his two nights at the historic Harlem venue, he revealed in his latest video that he purchased Pharrell’s N.E.R.D. chains. There’s also the […]
“I’m tired of hearing ‘bout who you checking for now/Just give it time, let’s see who’s still around a decade from now,” Drake raps on “Tuscan Leather.” The line is commonly interpreted as a foreboding message to Drake’s retractors as if he’s gloating that his fame will outlast theirs. But what if the bar is a note […]
On Saturday, Drake performed one of two nights at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, presented by SiriusXM. Near the end of the set, he reportedly acknowledged the run he’s having in his career and thanked the crowd for being there throughout the entire process. “I hope I can strike up more emotions for you,” he said. “Maybe […]
In a message posted to his Instagram, Cam’ron has requested director-writer Spike Lee not attend any New York Knicks games in the immediate future. In the video the Dipset rapper shared, he’s jokingly held at gunpoint as he reads a prepared statement. “Dear Spike Lee, please do not come back to Madison Square Garden as […]
Juelz Santana has opened up about how the Diplomats’ relationship with Jay-Z’s Roc-A-Fella Records came to an end. “The world pretty much saw a lot of the tension that was going on,” the 40-year-old said when asked about what led Dipset to leave the label after the release of Cam’ron’s Purple Haze. “Jay and Cam never […]
At the turn of the century, Roc-A-Fella cemented itself as the most powerful label in rap on the strength of a star-studded roster of young talent that included then-rising rappers Cam’ron, Beanie Sigel, Freeway, Kanye West, and Juelz Santana. Nearly 20 years after Juelz and Kanye released their respective debut albums (2003’s From Me To […]
Cam’ron Already Getting Offers to Buy His New Sports Talk Show
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March 16, 2023
Cam’ron isn’t opposed to selling his talk show—as long as the price is right. The Dipset rapper hit up Instagram this week to boast about the success of It Is What It Is—a sports-focused program that launched last month on YouTube. The inaugural episode premiered on Feb. 27 and has since received more than 115,000 views. Its second […]