Ralo took a nine-year plea deal on federal charges that he trafficked about $2 million worth of weed from California to Atlanta. He should be out of prison around 2027. However, his people keep insisting he will be out sooner. Jean D’eau, who used to be in Ralo’s Famgoon crew, is now suggesting any movement […]
Both of Pop Smoke’s albums dropped after he was killed. While he was working on the first when he died, he had no knowledge of the second, Faith. Pop’s manager Rico Beats produced a bunch of the tracks on Faith. Still, he’s pretty sure Pop wouldn’t have approved of the album. Â He discussed that and […]
Rick Ross’s second annual car show is supposed to go down on June 3 at his massive estate in Fayetteville, Georgia. This year, Lil Wayne will perform at the event. But some of Ross’s neighbors want the Rick Ross Promise Land Car & Bike Show killed. There were complaints last year that the show caused […]
Coi Leray is fed up with people talking about her. So she vented at Pharrell’s Something in the Water Festival over the weekend during her set. girl… pic.twitter.com/xnwMHhJqLm — i be like… DO IT 4 MY BABY! (@SUCKAW0RLD) April 30, 2023  “People talk sh*t every f*cking day,” she said Saturday on stage. “Every day […]
In April of 2018, when NBA YoungBoy was 18, he made a bucket list. And why not? Â He had already been involved in multiple violent crimes and was living the kind of life that leads to an early grave. He’s still kicking at 23 and has already checked off quite a few of his bucket […]
37-year-old Kyle Lowry turned back the clock with a strong performance in the Heats road win over the Knicks in Game One of their Eastern Conference final semifinals series. He also landed in Jack Harlow’s lap while taking a fadeaway three. Harlow, who’s sitting front row at the Garden to promote his new album, had […]
In addition to being a battle rapper, Tsu Surf held a leadership position with the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips in New Jersey. He admitted to that and more while pleading guilty to RICO charges in a New Jersey federal court this week. Surf, accused of shooting at a rival gang member and possessing two weapons, […]
Jack Harlow has said he’s the hardest white rapper since Eminem. The first week sales of his third album Jackman don’t necessarily reflect that. According to HitsDailyDouble, Jackman is projected for 45-50K first week. That’s a big dip from the 113K his 2022 album Come Home the Kids Miss You did first week. That album did […]
According to the IRS, Lil Pump hasn’t been paying his taxes. And they want their money. Earlier this year, Pump was hit with two tax liens:  $129,801.88 for 2020 and $141,340.56. Add that to the  $1,676,738.65 he already owed for not paying his taxes in 2018 (back when he was making big money) and Pump […]
The word is Summer Walker, who has kids with LVRD Pharoh and London On Da Track, is now with Lil Meech. Meech seemed to confirm that while responding to an Instagram post in which he is bed with a woman who isn’t Summer. “This 2 years ago [cap] Summer is mine,” he typed under the […]
Jack Harlow’s third album Jackman hit the streamers last night. In it, there are many new bars.  Including this bold flex about Eminem from the 25-year old. “Ya boy’s strivin’ to be the most dominant ever/ The hardest white boy since the one who rapped about vomit and sweaters,” Harlow raps on “They Don’t Love It”. […]
Earlier this year, Boosie Badazz said he will no longer work with T.I. because Tip admitted to pinning a gun charge on his dead cousin back when he was a teenager. T.I. has since clarified that he was joking around when he copped to the ghoulish rat move and insisted that the real reason the […]
On September 24, 2022 at 2:40 AM Houston police found Lil Uzi Vert’s femcee Lotta Cash Desto shot to death in Porsche SUV in West Houston.  An injured woman was also found in the vehicle 24-year old Christian Isaiah Williams, who was shot in the stomach during the incident, was charged with Desto’s murder. […]
Coi Leray has talked about being body shamed in the past over her slim figure. Most recently when she took offense to Latto comparing her body to a “gas blunt.” The “Players” rapper recently spoke about the body shaming thing during an interview on Apple Music 1 as well and said it’s been a constant […]
Rising LA rapper Moneysign Suede was killed in California’s Soledad State prison earlier this week. Correctional officers went looking for him after he was missing from his cell during a regular count Tuesday night.  They found him in another area of the housing unit unresponsive with injuries consistent with a homicide. The CO’s lifesaving measures […]
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If Young Thug has any bad feelings toward Gunna his Instagram page isn’t showing it. In fact, right now just about the only thing on the page is a link to Gunna’s music. Gunna notoriously took a plea deal in Fulton County’s RICO case against Young Thug & his YSL crew and walked right out […]
Bhad Bhabie has made it pretty clear that she has been in a sexual relationship with Chief Keef in the past. While the former Cash Me Ousside girl is now 20, the timeline of her Sosa infatuation stretches back at least a few years. That has led some to accuse Keef of pedophilia. Bhabie defended […]
Kendrick Lamar’s Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers was a bit of a commercial disappointment, given how much hype had been built for the album. But the tour was anything but a disappointment In fact, it has bested Drake for the most lucrative rap-headlined tour of all time. The tour’s 73 shows brought in $110.9 million […]
In 2021, on the red carpet of the BET Awards, Lil’ Kim said that she wanted to face Nicki Minaj in Verzuz. Many were probably doubtful the battle would happen, but Verzuz co-founder Swizz Beatz suggested that it might. He was a guest on The Breakfast Club on Wednesday, April 26, and Envy asked him […]
Frank Ocean’s first weekend Coachella set– his first live show since 2017 — flopped. Then he canceled his second-weekend show, citing a broken ankle that nobody believes is broken. Joe Budden thinks he’s scamming because he’s scammed before. [embedded content] “Frank Ocean is a scammer,” Budden said. “He’s a scammer for the way he got […]
Nick Cannon believes that more people should be calling Nicki Minaj the greatest rapper of all time based on the comments he made on The Bootleg Kev Podcast. “First off all, let’s not disrespect Nicki. Nicki is the G.O.A.T. whatever her gender is,” he stated. “She is one of the coldest artists in the last […]
But Egypt also helped get K Dot out of his writer’s block, according to what Swizz said on The Jennifer Hudson Show. “I’m jealous as hell of that one,” said Swizz. “I thought me and Kendrick was cool but they kicked it off at the Super Bowl game, and I looked and him and Kendrick […]
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On a new episode of the Million Dollaz Worth Of Game podcast, Gillie and Wallo spoke with DJ Envy and Charlamagne tha God from The Breakfast Club. The conversation took a left turn when the four started discussing Pete Davidson. According to CTG, Pete was recently at the radio studio, and suggested that Envy had a funny story […]
In 2019, Soulja Boy’s ex Kayla Meyers accused SB of kidnapping and assaulting her over a six-hour period. Soulja was never been charged in the incident. Â However, her criminal complaint led to a search of his home that uncovered an illegal weapon. Â That probation violation cost SB about three months in jail. Now the initial […]
In a recent interview, legendary coach Phil Jackson claimed he stopped watching the NBA when they went all in on woke. “It was trying to cater to an audience or trying to bring a certain audience to the game. They didn’t know it was turning other people off. People want to see sports as non-political. […]
Jim Jones has made it clear that he doesn’t believe that Pusha T is a top 50 rapper. “You not in my top 50,” said Jim on The Breakfast Club last week. “You haven’t done that much for me in my life. I didn’t never want to be like Pusha. I never had a Pusha […]