N.O.R.E. Explains Why He Never Aired Footage Asking Quavo About Offset Allegedly Sleeping With Saweetie

The Drink Champs host says he respected 'man code' by removing the clip.

Apr. 16, 2026 at 6:21pm

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N.O.R.E. revealed that he interviewed Quavo and Takeoff in 2022 and asked Quavo about the rumors that Offset had slept with Quavo's ex-girlfriend Saweetie. However, N.O.R.E. said he later removed that portion of the interview because Offset called him and he 'respected man code.' N.O.R.E. confirmed the clip will never be released publicly.

Why it matters

This story provides insight into the complex relationships and potential tensions within the hip-hop community, as well as N.O.R.E.'s decision-making process as the host of a popular podcast. It also touches on the ongoing speculation around Offset, Quavo, and Saweetie's personal lives.

The details

During an appearance on The Jason Lee Show, N.O.R.E. explained that he had asked Quavo about the rumors of Offset sleeping with Saweetie during an interview with Quavo and Takeoff in 2022. However, N.O.R.E. said he later removed that portion of the interview because Offset called him and he 'respected man code.' N.O.R.E. confirmed the clip will never be released publicly.

  • In 2022, N.O.R.E. interviewed Quavo and Takeoff.
  • Following Quavo and Saweetie's breakup in 2021, rumors began to circulate that Offset slept with Saweetie.
  • Quavo addressed the rumors on the 2022 song 'Messy.'

The players

N.O.R.E.

The co-host of the Drink Champs podcast who interviewed Quavo and Takeoff in 2022.

Quavo

One half of the rap duo Migos, who was interviewed by N.O.R.E. and addressed the rumors about Offset and Saweetie on the 2022 song 'Messy.'

Offset

A member of the rap group Migos, who was rumored to have slept with Quavo's ex-girlfriend Saweetie.

Saweetie

A rapper who was previously in a relationship with Quavo and was rumored to have slept with Offset.

Diddy

A music mogul who Offset believed owned the Drink Champs podcast and could intervene in the situation.

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What they’re saying

“I asked a certain thing to a certain individual on a certain artist and [Offset's] peoples were there. Offset called me. And I might not have complied to his conversation when he wanted it.”

— N.O.R.E., Drink Champs co-host

“I said, 'Caresha please' 'cause she too messy. B**ch f**ked my dawg behind my back, but I ain't stressin'/You wanted the gang, you shoulda just said it, we would have blessed it/Now sh*t got messy.”

— Quavo

The takeaway

This story highlights the complex dynamics and potential tensions within the hip-hop community, as well as the delicate balance podcast hosts like N.O.R.E. must navigate when addressing sensitive personal matters involving high-profile artists.