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50 Cent logged into court from a screen instead of a courtroom this week, as his ongoing legal fight with Tia Kemp took its latest turn. The Queens rap mogul appeared via Zoom on Tuesday for a hearing on the injunction he is seeking against Kemp, according to reports from TMZ and HotNewHipHop. The case […]
The murder-for-hire trial of Dallas rapper Yella Beezy took a dramatic turn on Monday, November 2, when a key witness took the stand and told the court that the story he once told a grand jury simply was not true. The witness is Theodore Thomas, known in music circles as rapper Jose Bodega and described […]
There is good news in a scary story out of Miami: Flyysoulja, one half of the viral Island Boys duo, is home from the hospital after an overdose that landed him in a trauma unit late last month. According to TMZ, which Flyysoulja spoke to directly, the incident happened on Thursday, October 29, while he […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs just got a little more good news from the Bureau of Prisons. His release date has been moved up again — this time to February 6, 2028 — following his recent transfer to FCI Allenwood in Pennsylvania. TMZ reports that the new date, revealed Monday, moves his release up more than three […]
Lil Durk’s time behind bars just took a harder turn. The Chicago rapper was placed in solitary confinement — the SHU — at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles on Friday, while he awaits trial on racketeering charges. TMZ first reported the move, citing Jose Rojas, a union secretary representing Bureau of Prisons employees. […]
Kid Rock just added a new twist to one of the most talked-about collaborations of the year — and this time, it’s not about politics. It’s about artificial intelligence. The rock-rap veteran stopped by Real Time with Bill Maher to talk about his new album, Halfway 2 Jesus, and the conversation turned to “Heal My […]
Saturday Night Live wasted no time turning the week’s biggest political pop-culture storyline into comedy gold. The show’s Halloween episode on Saturday, October 31 — hosted by Inde Navarrette with Gracie Abrams as musical guest — opened with a sketch that brought Nicki Minaj’s very public embrace of Donald Trump straight to Studio 8H. In […]
Houston, we have a record. Kanye West turned Reliant Stadium into the biggest rap concert in American history on Saturday night, October 31, drawing a crowd of 80,210 fans — a new high-water mark for a hip-hop show in the United States. The number alone tells the story, but the night itself was a full-scale […]
Every time Jay-Z’s Super Bowl halftime show comes up, the same question follows: who will join him onstage? And every time, one name sparks the loudest debate — Kanye West. Now, a voice from inside Jay’s own circle has weighed in, and his reaction is turning heads. A social media post making the rounds suggested […]
Kirk Franklin has never been afraid of a tough conversation — especially when it comes to who gets credit for the music. In a recent chat on HOT 97 with Nessa, the gospel legend looked back on a surprising offer from Kanye West, and the reason he turned it down says everything about how Franklin […]
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree in the Williams household. Pharrell Williams’ 17-year-old son, Rocket Williams, is stepping out of the background and into the studio spotlight, sharing previews of beats he’s been working on — and one detail in his posts has the internet doing detective work. On Thursday, October 29, Rocket […]
The desert is calling, and if the latest reports are right, Coachella 2027 is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about lineups in years. According to reports, SZA, Dua Lipa, and Tame Impala are close to being confirmed as the headliners for next year’s festival, which is scheduled for April 9–11 and April […]
