“Who is Obie Trice“? Billboard doesn’t know and we figured you didn’t either.
But, what we do know is the Eminem protege – best known (if known at all) for his early 2000’s Hip Hop hits as part of the defunct rap group D12 and scattered offerings beyond that – became LGBT public enemy #1 when his homophobic rant in support of Kevin Hart landed him atop headlines.
The backlash was so fierce it’s led the forgotten emcee to deliver an apology. Details inside: