A lot of folks are understable miffed and upset with Kanye West, who has proudly embraced membership in the Nazi party and Ku Klux Klan. However, there is no denying the man has had — and probably still has — a pretty great ear for music. As part of his Tweet storm today, Ye named […]
Kanye West is making sure to keep up with his homies who are locked up. This week he spoke to Diddy and Lil Durk. His conversation with Smurk has hit the web. Ye, fka Kanye West, speaks to Lil Durk via jail call 👀 ▫️ Ye had just talked to Diddy ▫️ Producers are working […]
Taxstone is currently serving a 35-year prison sentence for manslaughter for shooting up Irving Plaza in New York City in 2016. The incident resulted in the death of Troy Ave’s bodyguard, Ronald Banga McPhatter. This week, he was charged with attempting to smuggle various items of contraband into the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn, […]
Yesterday, Kanye West posted what he believed to be a conversation between him and Joe Rogan. Ye looking to sit down with Joe Rogan 👀 pic.twitter.com/Nn78qZ07y2 — Akademiks TV (@AkademiksTV) March 8, 2025 In the chat, Joe said he would like to have Ye on, but he would first have to clear up some […]
There is no shortage of entertainers who will yell “Free Tory.” But one stands alone when it comes to putting their money where their mouth is. According to Tory, Chris Brown is the only celebrity who helped him with his legal fees when he couldn’t access his funds. “Only real n*gga that helped me was […]
Say what you will about R Kelly, but you can’t say he’s not prolific. Kelly recently did the podcast Inmate Tea With A&P. In addition to singing “When a Woman’s Fed Up” and “Step in the Name of Love.” He also revealed that he has written 25 albums since being thrown into prison. In a […]
Kanye West has been all about the swastika lately. Between that and his negative comments about Jews, a lot folks think Ye has become a Nazi. He responded to that this afternoon on X. AS A BLACK MAN BECOMING AN ACTUAL NAZI IS DEFINITELY MY MOST UNBELIEVABLE ACCOMPLISHMENT TO DATE 😭😭😭 — ye (@kanyewest) March […]
Suge Knight is serving a 28-year sentence, stemming from a manslaughter charge over a 2015 hit-and-run incident. He will have to continue to serve that sentence. In 2023, he filed a belated appeal, claiming the delay in filing was caused by improper assistance from his previous lawyer. Earlier this week, Los Angeles County Judge Laura […]
Remember when Taylor Swift and the rest of the audience sang along to “Not Like Us” when Kendrick won a Grammy for Record of The Year. You better freeze that memory because you will no longer see it in real life. The Grammys have removed that portion of the telecast from the show from YouTube. […]
Bhad Bhabie had a pretty eventful week. One day after her baby’s father Le Vaughn was shot, her Los Angeles-area home was invaded by three gunmen yesterday. But the intruders took off after she called police. Le Vaughn was in the house at the time, arriving just minutes before the near invasion. Police came later […]
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Drake and Lil Yachty are buddies. They do sleepovers and eat pizza and paint each other’s nails. They also like to take pictures of each other eating big weiners. Last year, Boat asked his followers if he should drop a video of Drake slurping on a glizzy. “Think about if i wanna drop this video […]
Last month, T-Pain sold his publishing catalog and select masters to HarbourView Equity Partners. The terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, but we suspect it’s at least approaching eight figures. Despite his financial windfall, T-Pain is still flying commercial. Watch him explain why he doesn’t do the private jet thing when comforted by a fan. […]
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Melissa Mercado is a seven-year veteran of the NYPD. She’s also a video girl. Mercado donned a g-string and hit the pole for S-Quire’s “Doin’ That” music video. [embedded content] While the video has shocked other members of the force, it’s unlikely she’ll lose her 144K a year job over it. “If she is performing […]
Amber Rose, who’s Kanye West’s ex, sent this tweet back in 2016. Awww @kanyewest are u mad I’m not around to play in ur asshole anymore? #FingersInTheBootyAssBitch☝ — Amber Rose (@DaRealAmberRose) January 27, 2016 “Awww @kanyewest are u mad I’m not around to play in ur asshole anymore? #FingersInTheBootyAssBitch☝, “she wrote. Amber was upset […]
Last month, during Lil Wayne’s Lil Weezyana Fest, it appeared that Birdman fell asleep on stage. The clip went viral, and the Cash Money co-founder never explained himself. But Hot Boy member Turk did and he said that people made a big deal out of nothing. [embedded content] “I don’t know what be going on, […]
Ma$e was a pretty big deal in his youth. There is no disputing that. However, the Harlem rapper may have a somewhat inflated opinion of how big. During his podcast, Ma$e made a bold claim about Drake. “My initial start was hotter than Drake.” Mase reveals he studied Redman, Nas, LL Cool J, and Method […]
Has the vibe shifted on Drake? Earlier today, LeBron James — who had offended Drake by supporting Kendrick — posted a new Drake song. Now, Kanye is declaring his undying love for The Boy. “I SAW A VIDEO OF DRAKE WALKING THROUGH HIS HOUSE AND SHOWING HE HAD A LIBRARY OF RYHME BOOKS MAN […]
Last month Tory Lanez was seen arguing with somebody from his team about wanting to drop a new album from prison. He was then seen a few days later recording a verse over the phone but had to stop because of a prison riot. But the rapper was eventually able to finish the project, and it’ll […]
Drake and PARTYNEXTDOOR’s new songs “Gimme a Hug” and “Nokia” are no longer on Billboard Hot 100’s top 10. DJ Akademiks has a theory as to why that’s the case and said it’s all about radio spins. Meanwhile, Kendrick Lamar’s “Luther” is number 1 on the chart, “Not Like Us” is number 3, “TV Off” […]
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Glorilla has long been a skinny woman. In her latest thirst trap, she is less skinny. Glo is still on the petite side. However, she has some new shape below the back of her waist. GLORILLA… IM SPEECHLESS. pic.twitter.com/FwZ1cyLfTD — ໊ (@addictionbaddie) March 4, 2025 Do you think that’s a BBL or has been Glo […]
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The Drake-Kendrick Lamar battle is now on the charts. HitsDailyDouble is reporting their latest albums will be fighting for number one on next week’s Billboard album chart. As you can see, Kendrick holds the upper hand midweek, thanks to a vinyl release. As you can see, Kendrick holds the upper hand in the midweek projections, […]
The debate over the Kendrick Lamar, Drake battle may never subside. Rubi Rose recently gave her opinion on it, and while she didn’t talk about the songs in the battle, she called Drake the better artist. Remember when ppl tried to say Kendrick over Drake lol wtf — Rubi Rose (@RubiRose) March 1, 2025 “Remember […]
Saturday’s fight between Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach ended up in a draw. Cam’ron said the decision was because Jim Jones and Juelz Santana walked Davis out for the fight. Now, 50 Cent is claiming the same thing, and he had something to say about Jim’s appearance, as well as Santana’s teeth. “You gotta stay […]
Last week, Drake dropped his legal action against iHeartMedia. He dropped the radio giant from his legal petition in Texas after reaching an “amicable resolution” that satisfied both sides. Drake is still suing his label, Universal, for defaming him by artificially promoting the Kendrick Lamar track “Not Like Us,” which suggested Drake is a pedophile, […]
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Have you ever observed Meek Mill’s social media behavior and determined that he is learning disabled? If so, you are not the only one. Meek was recently called out be a social media follower for being a “special kind of slow.” Here is how he responded. “I have millions in my bank account … respected […]