New York, New York, United StatesWaka Flocka Flame / Place of birth Early life. Malphurs was born in South Jamaica, Queens, New York City. His family eventually settled in Riverdale, Georgia. His mother, Debra Antney, is rapper Gucci Mane's former manager and the CEO of So Icey/Mizay Entertainment.

After turning himself in to the police a couple of nights ago following a raid that took place at his house on Dec. 16, rapper Waka Flocka Flame has been released from prison.

Rapper Waka Flocka Flame is now Dr. Juaquin James Malphurs after receiving an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Philanthropy and Humanitarianism… Instagram.

The rapper, whose major-label debut album was released in October to positive reviews, was arrested yesterday and booked on charges including possession of marijuana (less than one ounce), possession of firearm by a convicted felon, possession of hydrocodone, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, ...

He said the doctors confirmed he was only shot once, but the bullet managed to puncture his arm, lung, rib, and shoulder. Nearly 13 years after the incident, Waka revealed he was grateful for the incident, saying it completely changed his life trajectory and put him on a better path. “Yeah, I still go to the car wash.

Word on the street is that Flakka (also called gravel or flocka) is a combination of heroin and crack, or heroin and methamphetamines, but in reality, Flakka is just a newer-generation version of bath salts. Bath salts, in general, are synthetic psychoactive drugs made in large quantities in foreign drug labs.

According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the assailant allegedly demanded Waka hand over his jewelry before a physical altercation ensued. The gunman shot the rapper before making off with multiple pieces of jewelry. Waka was immediately transported to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the arm.

Juaquin James Malphurs also known as Waka Flocka Flame has just been given an honorary doctorate degree in philanthropy and humanitarianism from the Bible Institute of American Theological Seminary.

Waka Flocka Respects Eminem But Doesn't Believe He Can Outrap André 3000. Atlanta rapper posed the question to his Instagram audience: “I was arguing someone 3 stacks can out rap Eminem any day. Let's debate”.

Dr. DreEminemMel‑Man Forgot about Dre/Composers Dre returned with a second album, 2001, led by two “Dre” singles “Still D.R.E.” and “Forgot About Dre,” the latter written for the rapper by Eminem, who is also featured on the track. Eminem wrote both his and Dre's verses on the song, which later picked up the Grammy for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.

Eminem Says His Battle Rapper Origins Were The 'Greatest Thing' To Happen To Him. Eminem also gave credit to Lil Wayne, J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar and Joyner Lucas in 2020, while naming Big Daddy Kane, 2Pac, Redman, Rakim, Naughty By Nature's Treach and Kool G Rap as his favorite rappers of all time.

Unfortunately Eminem never met Tupac; he passed away before Eminem got the chance to meet him. Eminem did draw (in pen) a portrait of Tupac and wrote a letter to Afeni Shakur.. (Tupac's mother). The sentiments were condolences for her loss; and how much Tupac's music influenced Marshall Mathers.