Trick Daddy had something to say about Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” winning the Song of the Year at the Grammys on Sunday. Trick Daddy says he doesn’t agree with Kendrick Lamar winning Song of the Year at the Grammys and says he doesn’t believe Kendrick Lamar’s song “Not Like Us” was Song of the[…]
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50 Cent and Big Meech’s relationship is officially in the toilet. Fif jumped on social yesterday and called former drug kingpin, who Fif immortalized in his BMF series, a rat after Meech posted up with Rick Ross. Ross responded to that with a social media post of his own. Rick Ross responds to 50 Cent getting[…]
Nick Cannon’s Zeus show Bad vs. Wild is similar to Wild ‘n Out, the show he created for MTV. It’s so similar that it’s been promoted as Wild ‘n Out on steroids. That’s too much for Viacom, who has always owned the rights to Wild ‘n Out, and they are suing Cannon for violating his contract[…]
There was word that Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori got kicked out of the Grammys due to Censori showing up pretty much naked on the red carpet. But that turned out to be false, and Ye blamed former CNN reporter Don Lemon for starting the rumor. “This the goofball that started the rumor[…]
Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” winning five Grammy awards on Sunday is still all the buzz. DJ Akademiks recently spoke about it, and he believes that UMG is behind the wins. Not only that, Ak says The Weeknd performing at the awards show is proof that the label is in cahoots with the Grammys. The[…]
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Kanye’s wife, Bianca Censori, was the talk of the Grammys after she stripped down to a completely sheer bodysuit on the red carpet. The wildness didn’t stop there. She continued her unbroken streak of exhibitionist at Kanye’s afterparty. Kanye West Wife Bianca Had The Moose Knuckle Out At His Grammy Afterparty! 🐂 pic.twitter.com/ciAKl724pn KANYE WEST[…]
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50 Cent made former drug kingpin Big Meech mainstream famous with his BMF Starz show. Meech is home now after serving about 20 for drug trafficking and money laundering, but Fif has turned on him. The 49-year-old jumped on IG this afternoon and accused the senior Meech of being a rat. “The biggest mistake he[…]
Nelly may be the new Chrisette Michele. Michele is the soul singer who was pretty much canceled for performing at Donald Trump’s inaugural ball in 2017. As for Nelly, he performed at Trump’s Liberty Ball last month and caught a huge amount of backlash. The St. Louis rapper then defended himself by saying he performed[…]
Elliott Wilson dissed Kai Cenat last year, and the famed streamer asked him about it at the Grammys yesterday. Elliott didn’t like that Nicki Minaj visited Kai’s livestream instead of his Rap Radar podcast. He also posted a screenshot of Nicki twerking while visiting Kai and sarcastically captioned it “Hip Hop Journalism.” Kai saw Elliott on[…]
Kanye West knows how to make a splash. He showed up to tonight’s Grammys with his wife Bianca Censori. At first, she was wearing a jacket. Then she took it off. Kanye West and Bianca Censori on the Grammys Red Carpet #Grammys pic.twitter.com/ycIwH2DBkQ She’s not technically naked as she is wearing a small amount of[…]
People talk about Drake and Kendrick when they speak about the rap sales wars. But don’t sleep on Travis Scott. His new single, “4×4” will open number one on the Hot 100 after having the biggest physical sales week for a single this decade. Travis Scott’s ‘4X4’ is set to debut at #1 on the[…]
The word is Universal is going all out to pump up the streams of The Weeknd’s Hurry Up Tomorrow album to humble Drake. Is it working? The album logged 58 million streams on its first day on Global Spotify. The Weeknd’s trilogy of albums debuts on global Spotify: After Hours – 60M Dawn FM –[…]
Jim Jones is among those who have heard Kanye West’s upcoming Bully album. He called it “crazy.” There’s been buzz that some of its insanity may be related to the use of AI in its production. Here’s the latest snippet. Ye previewed a new ‘BULLY’ snippet last night, and once again, people are debating whether[…]
Kendrick Lamar spent the summer accusing Drake of being a pedophile. But the real pedophiles may have been inside the house. Two anonymous women are suing Kendrick Lamar’s former label for sexual harassment and assault. One of the women has accused TDE employee David Harrell of giving her spiked alcohol when she was underage to[…]
If you want, you can buy most of Tekashi 6ix9ine’s personal items on an IRS website. 6ix9ine jumped on social media to explain how the feds got all of his stuff without as much as a whimper. “1 year ago when I was stuck in RD 8 months the feds made a raid for the[…]
Among other things, Tekashi 6ix9ine is tax cheat. Sadly for the troll rapper, the IRS figured him out, and now they are auctioning all of his stuff. 6ix9ine’s jewelry, music plaques, and designer bags are being auctioned off by the IRS pic.twitter.com/xTQaMtGWaT It’s unclear how much of a market there is for his personalized jewelry[…]
Kendrick Lamar won’t be the first rapper to do the Super Bowl halftime show solo. He’s already announced that his future tourmate SZA will join him on music’s biggest stage. There have been rumors that Tyler, The Creator will be there too. Tyler dismissed them with this Tweet. ‘N*gga im on tour I will not[…]
YFN Lucci pleaded guilty to one count of violating the Street Gang and Terrorism Prevention Act last January and received a 10-year prison sentence, as well as 10 years of probation. Last year, Fulton County’s District Attorney Fani Willis wrote a letter to the State Board of Pardons and Paroles, saying that she supports him[…]
