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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 […]
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 […]
It’s been 15 years and we still haven’t seen Lil Wayne and Juelz Santana’s long-rumored collaborative mixtape I Can’t Feel My Face. Fresh off launching his independent label I Can’t Feel My Face, Juelz took to Instagram on Friday to share footage of him and Wayne in the studio. The video features the Dipset member displaying I Can’t Feel My […]
Just a few weeks after launching his independent label I Can’t Feel My Face, Juelz Santana might be getting ready to drop some new music. On Friday, Funk Flex issued a challenge to the Dipset rapper, giving Juelz six days to send him a new song. “Juelz Santana, you’ve been home for a few years now,” Flex […]
Jim Jones has added more star power to his “We Set the Trends” track. Nearly four months after delivering the original version, the East Coast legend came through with the song’s official remix, featuring Migos, Lil Wayne, DJ Khaled, and fellow Dipset member Julez Santana. Jones announced the remix back in January, fresh off the release of his and […]
The reactions machine kicked into overdrive on Wednesday thanks to the proliferation of as-yet-unverified claims surrounding Jim Jones and Freddie Gibbs. VladTV ran a short piece on Tuesday night alleging that a “fight” broke out between Jones’ and Gibbs’ respective crews at the Prime 112 restaurant in Miami Beach, Florida. Per alleged witnesses, the purported incident […]
With The LOX and Dipset set to go head-to-head in the latest Verzuz battle on Tuesday, Styles P and Jim Jones are trading barbs on Instagram. Styles P kicked things off by taking to his IG to post a PSA aimed at Jones. The 13-minute video sees him takes shots at Jones’ intelligence while giving him reading recommendations. “You bring the bars, and […]
Most hip-hop fans know that there wouldn’t be the Lil Wayne we know and love today without Dipset. Although Weezy has close ties to The Diplomats, there was a moment with Jim Jones wanted to come to blows with Tunechi. During an appearance on the Joe Budden Podcast, Jones recalls working with the late Stack […]
The Diplomats‘ Diplomatic Ties documentary is now available. The documentary, which can be viewed over on Tidal, follows the release of the group’s album of the same name. The boys of Dipset reminisce about the group’s origins, their impact, and the creative process of their album #DiplomaticTies. https://t.co/x8ZinyKUN8 pic.twitter.com/lbYKnF70oU — TIDAL (@TIDAL) February 21, 2019 The […]
