Earlier this year, Erykah Badu got into it with Beyonce’s rabid beehive after she claimed Bey stole her style. During a recent stop on The Breakfast Club, Badu said she’s noticed Beyonce and her crew have been quiet lately. erykah badu questions where beyoncé & her “beyhive” are now, as they been awfully quiet since the […]
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Of all the rappers who turned on Drake during the Kendrick Lamar-led summer pile-on, Future was the most surprising. The word is the fell out over girls and money, the usual stuff. However, last week Future signaled that he wants to rekindle his lucrative relationship with the Canandian when he co-signed a Tweet Young Thug […]
Lil Baby and Gunna once formed one of the most productive partnerships in rap. However, Baby distanced himself from Gunna when Wunna walked out of jail after taking a plea deal while the rest of the YSL slime, including Young Thug, stayed locked up. Baby also suggested his former collaborator was a snitch. Young Thug, […]
Lil Uzi Vert dropped their Eternal Atake 2 album this morning at midnight, a 16-song release that features pop band Big Time Rush. Uzi shared the single “Chill Bae” on Instagram, and in the comments people said they hate the album. Check out some of the feedback below. “If garbage was an album it would […]
Cardi B said a lot to YouTuber Armon Wiggins after he called her “phony” and “fake” for endorsing Kamala Harris for president. Cardi B threatens Armon Wiggins. Says that people text her when they see him outside but she has been sparing him. “Stop playing with the Brims”. – Cardi B@ArmonWiggins @MobzWorld @TheShadeRoom pic.twitter.com/uzz91F2glR — […]
Gunna was one of the first YSLs to take a plea deal, walking out of jail in December of 2022 after sitting there for about six months. There was much talk of Wunna being a snitch, and former friends like Lil Baby distanced themselves from the rapper. What was unclear was how Young Thug thought […]
After the longest trial in Georgia state history, Young Thug is free Thugger has agreed to a plea deal in the State of Georgia’s RICO case against him that will allow him to come home. Technically, it’s a 40-year sentence. He has to serve the first five years in prison, but that’s been commuted to […]
In the past, Megan The Stallion has denied having sex with Tory Lanez. But here she is saying it happened. Crazy how the clip of Megan admitting sex is going viral but not the video of Tory basically apologizing for shooting her over the phone. pic.twitter.com/zmeFXCleK7 — Stephen (@TheStevenDwayne) October 31, 2024 The legal team […]
KeKe Palmer is speaking more about her ex-boyfriend Darius Jackson getting upset over her dancing with Usher in a nearly see-through outfit. Palmer was at one of Usher’s concerts last year and was seen rubbing up against the R&B singer. “It’s the outfit tho . . . you a mom,” wrote Jackson on social media […]
Charlamagne Tha God is one of the latest people to weigh in on Diddy’s sons trying to fight Ray J after a Halloween party in L.A. It’s been said that Quincy Brown, Justin Combs, and Christian Combs stepped to Ray J over what he said about their father’s sex trafficking arrest. Basically, Charlamagne said the […]
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The Feds are on a roll. Diddy. Lil Durk. Tekashi 6ix9ine. All in custody. Last night, there were rumors they just hooked another big fish. The word on the internet streets was that federal agents had raided J. Prince’s offices. Prince pushed back on that. “The people that start these rumors, tell lies for a […]
There are all sorts of jokes about what when men will do before going to therapy. Kayne, always the groundbreaker, has figured out how to make therapy more like watching your favorite adult video. He’s been doing naked couple’s therapy with his wife Bianca Censori, who famously looks good naked. The therapy seems to work […]
Ari Lennox said she wanted off J. Cole’s record label Dreamville a few years ago, and she’s saying it again. The singer just ripped label executives at Dreamville and Interscope Records for putting out the video to her song “Smoke” against her wishes. Ari says the video, shot in a mental institution, makes her seem […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine was arrested yesterday for violating the conditions of his supervised release. It’s said that he went to Las Vegas without approval, missed drug tests, and had meth in his system. He’s now in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, the same jail where Diddy is locked up. Today, October 30, DJ Akademiks posted […]
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Tekashi 6ix9ine is in trouble again. He was detained by the feds today and will be locked up until November 12, when he will have a hearing to determine if he violated the conditions of his supervised release. 6ix9ine is being processed in the Southern District of New York, and his lawyers argued that he […]
Tyler, The Ceator’s Chromakopia album is on pace for a 250-300K first week, despite being released on a Monday instead of the traditional Friday. It will mark the biggest opening of Tyler’s career and will be his third number-one album. In other chart news, Eminem’s The Death Of Slim Shady is set to return to the […]
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Tom Brady lost his wife, famous supermodel Gisele Bundchen, to football. And to her Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor. Now Gisele is pregnant with said instructor, meaning his two children with her will have more half-sibblings. Judging by what Brady posted shortly after the news of pregnancy hit, the GOAT is feeling overwhelmed and blue. As you […]
The reviews for Tyler, The Creator’s new album Chromakopia are mixed. But there’s nothing mixed about it’s performance on DSPs. Tyler’s decision to release the album on Monday, rather than the traditional Friday, has paid off. Tyler, The Creator’s ‘CHROMAKOPIA’ debuts with OVER 85M first-day Spotify streams 🤯 It is the BIGGEST Hip-Hop album debut for […]
Tyler, The Creator isn’t impressed with Ian’s white-preppy-in-the-hood shtick. He’s not the only one. Ian’s debut album, Goodbye Horses, only sold 13K in its first week and finished 86th on the Billboard chart. Ian’s ‘Goodbye Horses’ debuts at #86 on the Billboard 200 with 13K first-week units 📈 pic.twitter.com/sU5NQohBPl — Kurrco (@Kurrco) October 28, 2024 […]
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While dead rappers get the best promotion, rappers facing the death penalty do pretty well, too. Lil Durk, who was picked up by the feds last week for murder for hire in a plot to kill Quando Rondo, has seen his streams increase 28 percent since they locked him up. Lil Durk’s Music Streams have […]
Over the weekend, the Miami Heat unveiled the Dwyane Wade statue outside of the Kaseya Center, making Wade the first Heat player to receive such an honor. Wade was understandably thrilled. Dwyane Wade reacts to his new statue. “That’s crazy… I can’t believe that. Who is that guy?” 😩 pic.twitter.com/FIyh9Gfz4b — No Jumper (@nojumper) October […]
Now that Lil Durk has been arrested and charged with murder-for-hire, theories about his arrest are coming out left and right. The feds say that his OTF label paid hitmen to kill Quando Rondo in retaliation for King Von being shot and killed in 2020. One of the latest theories about Durk comes from DJ […]
There are all sorts of rumors swirling about Jamie Foxx and Diddy. According to Choke No Joke, who’s already seen Foxx’s upcoming comedy special, Puff “did something” to Jamie, and Foxx ended up calling the Feds on Puff. Bodyguard Big Homie.CC confirmed this in a chat with Cam Capone, claiming that The Diddler poisoned Foxx […]
Power and its extended universe has been a big hit for 50 Cent and Starz. 50 Cent hasn’t always been paid like it was a big hit. During a chat with Steve Stoute at UnitedMasters’ SelectConNYC, Fif revealed his paltry salary during the series’ early days. “In the Power series, I was receiving $17,000 to […]
On his new track “Thought I Was Dead,” Tyler, The Creator had a message for a certain white boy. “White boys mocking this sh*t and y’all mad at me. Y’all can suck my dick,” he rapped “Pull up old tweets, pull up old t-shirts, all that, I’ll moonwalk over that bitch” The certain white boy […]