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Waka Flocka Flame says his near-death experience turned out to be a huge blessing. During an interview on the Club Shay Shay podcast, the 36-year-old reflected on his shooting in Fulton County, Georgia over a decade ago. The incident reportedly went down in the afternoon of Jan. 19, 2010 at the Bubble Bath Car Wash in Atlanta, where Waka—born Juaquin Malphurs—was […]
Waka Flocka apparently wants Joe Budden to STFU. The Brick Squad rapper made the demand Thursday, after Budden called out NYC strip clubs for a lack of diversity among their performers. Budden said the issue was so important he was willing to start a war with various New York strip clubs, “only because I care.” “NY strip clubs, […]
Rick Ross is convinced “begging” will get you nowhere in life. The 46-year-old hip-hop mogul shared his thoughts via Instagram this week, claiming those who want handouts are “fucked up” and detached from reality. “I already know how it go. That’s why I go hard, because I know how it go,” he said in a video reshared by […]
Waka Flocka and his wife Tammy Rivera have separated, and the rapper opened up on a podcast about their split and where the relationship stands today. On It’s Tricky With Raquel Harper, Waka discussed how he and Rivera grew apart, saying there was nothing dramatic or toxic behind their decision. “That’s my best friend, that’s my dog,” Waka said […]
Waka Flocka Flame fired back at people who criticized him for supporting his stepdaughter’s sexuality. It all started on a recent episode of Waka and Tammy: What the Flocka, when Waka’s wife, Tammy Rivera, was trying to navigate her daughter taking a girl as a date to her quinceañera. Rivera says she’s supportive of her “gay daughter,” and Waka stood […]
Gucci Mane is one of the few rappers to have lived what they rhyme. While this is common knowledge for people from The South, The Bronx’s French Montana learned this lesson the hard way. During a conversation with The Drink Champs podcast, the woman responsible for helping break both Gucci Mane and French Montana, Deb […]
Megan Thee Stallion wants the world to know she wasn’t dissing Waka Flocka. On Tuesday, the Houston rapper seemingly took aim at Waka after he appeared to co-sign an Instagram post that addressed the shooting incident involving Tory Lanez. The post in question was shared by Atlanta rapper Cash Talk, who suggested Megan may have instigated the altercation that left her wounded. “Megan 6 feet, […]
While Big K.R.I.T. has failed to achieve mainstream success, Waka Flocka decided to give the Mississippi rapper his due during his recent appearance on Drink Champs. Around 1 hour and 38 minutes into the episode, Flocka tells hosts N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, that Big K.R.I.T. is the most underrated rapper of his generation. “Yo K.R.I.T. is literally—of my generation—the […]
Waka Flocka says he’s dedicating his life to the causes of suicide prevention and mental health. The Salute Me or Shoot Me 7 artist made this declaration late Monday, telling fans they’re “not alone” because “Waka Flocka Flame is with y’all now.” Waka Flocka did not elaborate on his plans. Back in 2017, Waka Flocka […]
A growing number of celebrities and political figures are calling for justice in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old unarmed black man who was gunned down while out for a jog earlier this year. Georgia officials say Arbery was running in the Satilla Shores neighborhood just outside Brunswick on Feb. 23, when two armed white men began […]