Eminem claims to memorize the dictionary to find rhymes, a habit he developed as a teenager.

Lil Wayne claimed he lost his virginity at age 11 to a girl who was a few years older.

Playboi Carti went over two years without releasing a studio album between Die Lit (2018) and Whole Lotta Red (2020).

J. Cole bought his childhood home in Fayetteville, North Carolina and converted it into a recording studio.

Drake grew up in the wealthy Forest Hill neighborhood of Toronto — not 'the bottom' as his 2012 single implies.