Learning that upcoming and misguided rappers may use social media to promote themselves in the wrong way, the We Paid spitter calls for Homie s freedom as exclaiming, WE COMING TO GET YOU.
Words: Peter A. Berry
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Spring 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.
If it hadn t been for a flawed justice system, 42 Dugg the rapper might not exist. While behind bars for carjacking and felony firearms charges he caught at age 15, Dugg wrote his first raps in solitary confinement after getting into a fight with an inmate. A mix of boredom and instinct powered his initial forays into the genre. “I just wanted to get my story out,” he says, reclining in a chair in
XXL’s New York office on a cold February afternoon. Four years after his prison release, Dugg’s terse street tales have made him a 26-year-old burgeoning rap star with a feature on a Billboard Hot 100 top 10 single, a joint record deal with Lil Baby and Yo Gotti, and nothing but time and opportunity to become the biggest new rap star Detroit’s seen in a decade.
Words: Peter A. Berry
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Spring 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.
If it hadn t been for a flawed justice system, 42 Dugg the rapper might not exist. While behind bars for carjacking and felony firearms charges he caught at age 15, Dugg wrote his first raps in solitary confinement after getting into a fight with an inmate. A mix of boredom and instinct powered his initial forays into the genre. “I just wanted to get my story out,” he says, reclining in a chair in
XXL’s New York office on a cold February afternoon. Four years after his prison release, Dugg’s terse street tales have made him a 26-year-old burgeoning rap star with a feature on a Billboard Hot 100 top 10 single, a joint record deal with Lil Baby and Yo Gotti, and nothing but time and opportunity to become the biggest new rap star Detroit’s seen in a decade.
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42 Dugg Assures He Is Okay After Shooting on Music Video Set
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While the We Paid hitmaker takes to Instagram Story to address the gunfire that erupted during the music video filming, DJ A-Tron confirms that Roddy Ricch wasn t injured either in the incident. Feb 22, 2021
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42 Dugg is okay despite the recent shooting on the set of his music video featuring
Roddy Ricch that left several people injured. The 26-year-old rapper took to Instagram Story to assure his fans that he wasn t hurt in the incident.
42 Dugg, whose real name is Dion Marquise Hayes, shared a video that features him wearing a balaclava while he touched around his neck, seemingly showing that he s not injured anywhere on his body. He then moved the camera to capture him from head to toe, while writing over the video, Appreciate the concerns though I did not get SHOT!!!!!!