Doja Cat performed her No. 1 hit “Say So” at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Sunday night, but not everyone was excited to watch. Following the show, the California native noticed her fans complaining in her mentions – as she’s also performed the song at various other awards shows since it topped the charts […]
Rapper Asian Doll is firing back on social media after King Von’s manager and 100K Management CEO Jameson Francois publicly refuted the claim Von’s friends abandoned him prior to Friday’s (November 6) fatal Atlanta shooting. Hours after Francois called her tweets “goofy shit,” he spoke with Akademiks during an Instagram Live session and implied she […]
Los Olivos, CA – An upcoming rapper received some amazing free marketing after sneaking on to Michael Jackson‘s Neverland ranch and shooting a music video. TMZ reports the St. Petersburg, Florida native Daeshard went to the late Michael Jackson’s famous estate back in July with three GoPros and an iPhone, and managed to shoot a […]
Bfb Da Packman was in a joking mood over the weekend despite the grim circumstances. The Flint, Michigan rapper took to Twitter looking to sacrifice his own grandmother in order to bring back the late Chicago rapper King Von, who was killed on Friday (November 6) during a shootout outside an Atlanta hookah lounge. “Give […]
As King Von’s friends, family and peers continue to mourn the Chicago native’s sudden death, NLE Choppa is apparently receiving messages from the other side. According to the “Shotta Flow” spitter, Von’s spirit visited him on Saturday night (November 7) while he was in the middle of a meditation session. On Sunday morning (November 8), […]
Toronto, Canada – Drake is one of the millions of people celebrating Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ projected victory in the 2020 presidential election. On Saturday (November 7) as the world erupted with parties to commemorate the historic moment, the Toronto native took a trip down memory lane and recalled the time Ashton Kutcher pranked […]
YG and the late, great Nipsey Hussle created a masterpiece in 2016 with the collaborative single “FDT (Fuck Donald Trump).” The raucous protest anthem arrived in March of that year, eight months before Trump would defeat Hilary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election. Four years later, the song is getting new life following the laborious […]
Dr. Dre and Nicole Young’s pending divorce has been anything but amicable. Allegations of abuse, infidelity, embezzlement and a bunk prenuptial agreement have dominated headlines over the past five months. Now, Young wants to know if the celebrated producer has fathered any children outside of their marriage. According to TMZ, the 50-year-old former attorney filed […]
Diddy officially inducted The Notorious B.I.G. into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday (November 7) during a ceremony broadcast on HBO. The special segment included tributes from JAY-Z, Nas, and Lin-Manuel Miranda, Biggie’s mother Voletta Wallace, daughter Tyanna Wallace and son C.J. Wallace. Diddy, who signed Biggie to his Bad Boy Records imprint in […]
The aftermath of King Von’s recent murder has yielded plenty of responses, from grief to cynicism. Freddie Gibbs had another wish for individuals during the grief process — not sharing private messages for clout. In a video shared to his Instagram Stories, Gibbs laid down what he considers to be law. “Niggas corny as fuck man,” […]
Just like Lil Durk, rapper DaBaby has apparently deactivated his Instagram account following a tragic death in his inner circle. On Sunday (November 8), fans noticed his page was gone only five days after his older brother Glen Johnson committed suicide in their hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina. Following Johnson’s death, DaBaby was initially vocal […]
Gucci Mane has a habit of giving his wife Keyshia Ka’oir whatever she wants. After the “Wopsters” celebrated their third wedding anniversary in October, the 1017 boss bought his wife a Lamborghini Aventador complete with “1017” emblazoned on the doors. On Sunday (November 8), Gucci decided to one-up the gift, purchasing a mini-version of the sports […]
Exclusive – B-Real has built a reputable career on a foundation of blunts, bong rips and bubblers. As the frontman of the first Latin Hip Hop group Cypress Hill, the Los Angeles native is behind multiple platinum-selling albums such as 1993’s Black Sunday and 1995’s Cypress Hill III: Temples of Boom and the culture-defining singles “Hits From […]
Los Angeles, CA – As the old adage goes, rappers want to be ballplayers and ballplayers want to be rappers. During a recent celebrity basketball game, Jack Harlow and Russ’ respective crews lived out the saying following a hard foul by Harlow. On Sunday (November 8), both crews participated in “The Crew League,” a celebrity basketball […]
Legendary Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek passed away on Sunday (November 8) at the age of 80. Trebek had been battling pancreatic cancer for roughly two years and was surrounded by family at the time of his death. During Trebek’s 36 years as the host of Jeopardy!, the game show legend famously utilized Hip Hop for […]
Editorial – King Von was more than just a rapper from the south side of Chicago who recounted stories of the hood over menacing drill production. He was a rising star who fought through difficult circumstances and positioned himself to be a leader of the new generation of Chicago rap. To the Hip Hop community, […]
New York City’s Time Square is flooded with people chanting “U.S.A.” in the streets. People are singing, playing the trumpet, blasting their boomboxes, clapping, ringing bells and cheering. Cries of joy can be heard in every corner of the United States — apparently, this is sound when Donald Trump loses the 2020 presidential election and Joe […]
Atlanta, GA – Atlanta police have reportedly arrested 22-year-old Timothy Leek for the fatal shooting of King Von. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, investigators secured warrants charging Leeks with murder on Saturday (November 7). “Mr. Leeks is in police custody at Grady Hospital where he is undergoing treatment for a gunshot wound,” Atlanta police […]
After Drake and Chris Brown resolved their issues and collaborated for 2019’s “No Guidance,” they could be working on a long-awaited joint project. On Friday (November 6), Breezy appeared on Fat Joe’s Instagram Live show where the R&B star confirmed a potential extended play was in the works. “Will there ever be a Drake/Chris Brown album?” Joe asked. […]
50 Cent is back to trolling Donald Trump in true Fif fashion. On Friday (November 6), 50 made Trump the target of his amusement when he posted a hilarious picture of the former president in a position that may be waiting for him once he’s officially out of the White House. View this post on […]
Busta Rhymes has been giving out gems since the release of his Extinctiion Level Event 2: The Wrath Of God on October 30. After offering smoke for T.I. regardless of a Verzuz type of battle, he weighed in on a taboo topic in Hip Hop: ghostwriters. During a lengthy sitdown with N.O.R.E. and the Drink […]
Donald Glover released his critically acclaimed album 3.15.20 under the Childish Gambino moniker in March, saying it would be his last. But on Friday (November 6), the celebrated actor/artist took to Twitter to announce he’s coming back with a bang. “Last music project was probably my best. but the one coming will be my biggest by far,” he […]
Whenever a rapper drops a new project, they presumably want the most support in their corner. Doe Boy’s latest project, a collaborative effort with Southside titled Demons R Us, has been getting looks all over the Hip Hop community — and he’s getting co-signs from some of rap’s elite. On Friday (November 6), rappers such […]
YG and the late Nipsey Hussle created one of the definitive protest anthems in 2016 with “FDT (Fuck Donald Trump).” During the 2020 Election, it has only gained in appreciation. According to Nielsen Music/MRC Data via Billboard, the DJ Swish produced track (once again) became one of the more popular songs in the country, experiencing […]
Lil Durk signed fellow Chicago rapper King Von to his Only The Family imprint in 2018 and watched intently as his career started to flourish. But on Friday (November 6), Von’s life was cut tragically short when he was shot and killed outside of an Atlanta hookah bar. As news of Von’s murder flooded social […]
Mike WiLL Made-It connected Nicki Minaj and YoungBoy Never Broke Again with the release of his new single “What That Speed Bout!?” on Friday (November 6). In the futuristic video directed by Edgar Esteves and Austin McCraken, the three artists are cooped up in the lab with a whole lot of experiments going down — […]
Atlanta, GA – Chicago-bred rapper King Von was reportedly shot in Atlanta, Georgia on Friday morning (November 6). According to a tweet from the No Jumper podcast, the shooting happened during an altercation with Quando Rondo’s entourage. King Von was allegedly shot in Atlanta last night after a fight with Quando Rondo’s entourage. Info still […]
Dealing with sequels to fan-favorite originals can often be a tricky concept. When Busta Rhymes returned with Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God on Friday (October 30), he wanted to pick up where he left off on the 1998 ELE original. Speaking to The Breakfast Club for the first time on Friday (November 6), Busta revealed the Rakim-assisted […]
Atlanta, GA – Twitter has exploded with “RIP King Von” posts following reports the Chicago native was shot during an altercation in Atlanta, Georgia. On Friday (November 6), the Atlanta Journal Constitution reported gunfire erupted outside of the Monaco Hookah Lounge during a fight between two large groups of people. Two people were killed, one person, thought […]
If Internet Money’s Taz Taylor would’ve listened to the A&Rs he sent Juice Wrld’s music to in 2017, the late rapper may not have had the chart-topping career he launched before his untimely death. In a tweet on Thursday morning (November 5), the multi-platinum producer shared a screenshot of the seven Juice songs he was sending […]