Babyface Ray on Doughboyz Cashout vs Team Eastside

Full Talk:    • Babyface Ray Interview | Kid L Podcast #528   Babyface Ray on the Kid L podcast breaks down his perspective on what was going on with Team Eastside and Doughboyz Cashout. They also discuss Babyface Ray's solo career, how he self engineered himself, and Eminem working with BabyTron. Detroit’s hip-hop scene has long been defined by authenticity, and few groups embody that more than Team Eastside and Doughboyz Cashout. These two collectives helped shape the modern Detroit rap sound, influencing countless artists and building powerful legacies rooted in the city’s gritty streets and real-life experiences. Team Eastside is led by standout rappers like Babyface Ray, whose smooth, detail-rich delivery made him one of Detroit’s most respected solo artists. Alongside him is Peezy, a commanding voice known for his hustle-driven bars and sharp lyricism. Other key figures like Dame Dot bring production skills and versatility to the crew, while Team Eastside Snoop helped establish the group’s early sound with a raw, uncompromising style. Members like Louie Ray, D-Nice, and Rell also played significant roles in shaping the movement, each contributing to the signature Eastside flavor that fans continue to celebrate today. Across the city, Doughboyz Cashout rose as the Westside’s powerhouse, known for its flashy energy, boss mentality, and relentless work ethic. The group was officially signed by Jeezy, bringing national spotlight to Detroit’s underground heat. Leading the charge is Payroll Giovanni, a rapper known for his smooth delivery and street-smart storytelling. He’s joined by artists like HBK (Kiddo) and Chaz Bling, whose charisma and lyrical punch made them fan favorites. Founding member Doughboy Dre brought early traction to the group, while Big Quis added depth with his strong delivery and presence. Additional voices like Crispy Quis and Bmo Maine kept the movement alive with energetic verses and a commitment to DBC’s roots. Together, Team Eastside and Doughboyz Cashout are not just rap groups — they are symbols of Detroit’s sound, hustle, and culture. They’ve maintained relevance for over a decade, inspired new waves of artists, and helped position Detroit as one of the most influential cities in modern hip-hop. #DetroitRap #TeamEastside #DoughboyzCashout #DetroitHipHop #BabyfaceRay #PayrollGiovanni #Peezy #DBC #EastsideVsWestside #DetroitMusicScene