It wasn’t that long ago that Jaden Smith ditched the Smith. It was unclear if it was because he wanted to be a one-name entity like Prince or Madonna or because he was trying to distance himself from his famous family. The Smith is back. Perhaps in solidarity with his dad, who’s been going through […]
Before Ice Spice was a raunchy rapper who gave Drake the Heisman, she was a volleyball-playing Catholic schoolgirl. Here we have a photo of young Isis Gaston on the Sacred Heart volleyball team. Ice was good enough at volleyball to snag a spot on the SUNY Purchase team. She appeared in seven games as a […]
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We don’t know to what extent Gunna snitched to get his sweet time-served plea deal on RICO charges. Gunna’s lawyer claims he didn’t rat at all. However, the general public isn’t so sure. Wunna came into contact with the people at the mall. And the people let him know what they think. Gunna harrased at […]
Last night, we learned that in December Playboi Carti was arrested for choking his pregnant girlfriend after she brought up a paternity test. Playboi’s lawyer denies the charge. Police say they found the woman with visible injuries on her neck, chest, and back when they responded to the call. Now Playboi’s ex and baby mama […]
Busta Rhymes was walking to a who, minding his own business, when a woman snuck up from behind and grabbed his butt. Busta responded by tossing a drink at his assailant. Busta Rhymes wasn’t feeling this female fan grabbing his butt ? pic.twitter.com/m26ja38ivj — Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) February 14, 2023 This isn’t the first […]
Anti-gang advocate Charleston White is proud to work with law enforcement. His collaboration with the police recently bore fruit when he was able to aid them in locking up three goons from Chicago’s O-Block who had ventured down to Atlanta. Charleston white just confessed on ig live saying he put 3 People from O block […]
North West looks like she’s going to be an artist like her dad Kanye. The nine-year-old’s drawing of Ice Spice is trending after she posted a video of her creating it on TikTok. Kanye West’s daughter North made a drawing of Ice Spice ✍️ pic.twitter.com/kszp3lV9E7 — 4F Magazine (@FamilyF1stFFame) February 14, 2023 North West shows […]
The Roots’ Questlove put together a Hip Hop tribute at the Grammys earlier this month, and a bunch of rappers performed briefly on stage. Scarface was one of them and he performed the Geto Boys‘ signature song “Mind Playing Tricks on Me.” So, Willie D took offense because he wasn’t included, and he hashed it […]
Lil Tjay took to Twitter on Sunday to update his fans on how he’s doing. The Bronx rapper was shot a reported seven times last year while in New Jersey and he’s still suffering mentally, based on his message. I be feeling like I’m gonna die but I ain’t trynna go that’s y I be […]
People are still reacting to Billboard and Vibes’ top 50 rappers list, released last week. Jay-Z was named number one, which sparked some debate. Plus, Ja Rule reacted and said he should be on the list. Now Bow Wow has responded after one of his fans said that he was snubbed. Out of my control […]
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Damar Hamlin was one of the feel-good stories of the Super Bowl. The Buffalo Bills safety, whose heart stopped on the field during the second to last game of the regular season, seemed mostly recovered as he enjoyed the game and cheered on his childhood buddy, Miles Sanders of the Eagles. He was also wearing […]
Ray J is always cooking something up. His latest business venture involves a fight with his business partner Raz B. Ray J didn’t like some of the content Raz was producing for their new streaming service. So he posted a video telling Raz to pull up. Pull up Raz did, and the business partners had […]
Ice Spice had a rough weekend. During an appearance in Brooklyn, the Bronx rapper was manhandled by horny goons and had to escape their clutches. Even when Ice’s male fans were coming correct, the 23-year-old wanted nothing to do with them. In the clip below, a simple simp tries to give Ice some flowers for […]
Money Man is all about getting any and all the money you can. For example, the guy is still hawking NFTs on his Twitter page. Just don’t compare him to other rappers. He explained why with a Tweet today. “Quit putting me in a category with other rappers I turned a few ppl to […]
Chrisean Rock ran into Rick Ross at the Super Bowl on Sunday and took a photo with him. Based on her message, it seems the pic was totally innocent but her boyfriend Blueface wasn’t happy about it. Im at the Super Bowl running into ppl not even trying to trigger u or seem like a […]
Wack 100 has been hounding J. Prince for a minute now. The West Coast boss said the Rap-a-Lot founder was essentially signaling the police when he revealed to the world that Offset had been beefing with him over Takeoff’s death. “[Offset] ain’t say nothing, right? Here he go, alarming law enforcement that Offset might have […]
LeBron James was among the celebrities sitting in fancy seats at last night’s Super Bowl, which was won by the Kansas City Chiefs in thrilling fashion. When they showed the new NBA scoring king on the big screen at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona the crowd booed. So LeBron, who was sitting with his […]
JT sat down with Angie Martinez for a wide-ranging interview and spoke about the future of City Girls. The rapper expressed concern during the chat, saying that she hopes egos, men, and other things don’t make her and group member Yung Miami break up. [Jump to the 1:05:01 mark] [embedded content] “Hopefully, the future of […]
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Trugoy, one of the founder members of the legendary Hip Hop group De La Soul has died at the age of 54. A cause of death has not been disclosed. Trugoy, born avid Jude Jolicoeur, was noticeably absent during last week’s Grammys Hip Hop tribute which featured his bandmate Posdnuos. Trugoy founded Del La Soul […]
Takeoff’s brother YRN Lingo only had one brother. Now he’s gone. It’s been more than three months since the Migo was gunned down at a Houston dice game and Lingo can no longer keep inside his feelings about all the fake love that has sent his late bro’s way. “Getting sick of y’all n*ggas thinking […]
Drake is in Arizona for the Super Bowl, of course. Friday night he played a pop-up show at a Scottsdale private jet hanger. While Drake was only asked to do 20 minutes he decided to delight the crowd by going much longer than that and cycling through many of his greatest hits. One female fan […]
Megan Fox was Machine Gun Kelly’s dream girl. Then they started dating and they were drinking each others’ blood and all that. Intense stuff. But now it looks like it’s all over. The Transformers star has caught MGK cheating and is lashing out publically. Not only has she unfollowed him on social, but she’s burned […]
SZA’s first album, 2017’s Ctrl was a moderate hit. Her sophomore album SOS has been a smash hit, returning to number one this week more than two months after dropping. SZA changed her look between the two projects and has been open about using plastic surgery to achieve the new her. Some fans believe SZA […]
Ice Spice’s Little Orphan Annie hairstyle has been her signature for much of her short and much-hyped career. But it’s no more. Ice Spice has changed up her look. As you can see, she compares her new hairstyle to Lauren London, who has been enjoying a resurgence because of her role in You People. “pretty […]
Denzel Washington has played some intense roles in his career. It turns out he can be pretty intense in real life. The two-time Oscar winner got into with another fan at the Lakers game. JAY-Z, who was also courtside, tried to calm Denzel down. JAY-Z tries to calm down Denzel Washington at a Lakers game […]