N.O.R.E. “Disgusted” By Gangs Using The Word “Slime” After He Coined The Term To Replace N-Word
N.O.R.E. said he made the term “slime” famous and intended it to replace the n-word and is “disgusted” that it’s used as “gang terminology.”
50 Cent Trolls Druski After Dramatic Stage Fall: “Nobody Told Me Druski Died”
50 Cent clowned the comedian after Druski went viral after a video of him slipping and falling down some steps surfaced online.
Jonathan Majors Lawyer Says Video Proves Actor “Completely Innocent” As U.S. Army Pulls Ad Over Assault Charges
Jonathan Majors “is provably the victim,” says his lawyer, who claims the alleged victim recanted the allegations in two statements.
Ja Morant Gifts Lil Baby Signed Jersey After Scoring 27 Points In Grizzlies Win Over Hawks
Ja Morant gave Lil Baby his jersey after firing Memphis to a sixth straight win on his return to the starting lineup after an eight-game ban.
Benny The Butcher Says “Griselda is Still The Standard” And Other Rappers Should Thank Them
Benny The Butcher said many of his peers would have ended their rap careers if it wasn’t for Buffalo collective Griselda.
Chuck D Says “Africa Is The Future Of Hip-Hop”
Chuck D said for Hip-Hop to live on for another 50 years, “we got to recognize the world too,” and said the future lies in Africa.
Missy Elliott Joins British Girl Group FLO On New Single & Video ‘Fly Girl’
Missy Elliott is making dreams come true, linking with London-based trio FLO on the new feel-good track “Fly Girl.”
Lola Brooke Taps Latto, Yung Miami For ‘Don’t Play With It’ Remix
After kicking down the door last year with the viral hit “Don’t Play With It” Lola Brooke recruited Latto and Yung Miami on the remix.
Ed Sheeran Reveals He Quit Drugs After Death Of U.K. Rap Icon Jamal Edwards
Ed Sheeran struggled with depression and substance abuse, but Jamal Edwards’ death, brought on by cocaine use, spurred him to quit drugs.
Rick Ross Enters Cannabis Industry With New “Collins Ave” Strain
Cannabis connoisseur Rick Ross has teamed with Cannabis distributor High Tolerance to launch a new strain, “Collins Ave.”
J. Cole Pulls Up On Aspiring Rapper In Queens Project For A Listening Session
J. Cole spent some time with the emerging talent Ty Trilly in the 40 Project in Queens, New York, to listen to his music.
Wack 100 Shows Support For “Good Guy” 6ix9ine Following Brutal Attack
Wack 100 said what happened to Tekashi 6ix9ine was “unfortunate,” but the savage beating was not “about his so called street situation.”
Lil Yachty, Soulja Boy, Akon & Others To Pay SEC More Than $400,000 In Cryptocurrency Promotion Scheme
Several rappers were among the celebrities forking out $400,000 after being charged by the SEC in a Cryptocurrency promotion scheme.
Missy Elliott Pays Tribute To “The Blueprint” Sylvia Rhone: “I Will Forever Be Grateful”
Missy Elliott praised Sylvia Rhone, recognizing that the pioneering music executive allowed her to freely express her creativity.
Lil Baby Shows Off Limited Edition Electric Maybach Designed By Virgil Abloh
Lil Baby now owns one of only 150 luxury “Project MAYBACH” vehicles designed by Virgil Abloh in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz.
Burna Boy Responds To Backlash Over Remarks About Africans & African Americans
Burna Boy was widely criticized after sharing his views on African Americans having no ties to a home country, unlike American immigrants.
Latto Says “Leave Me Alone” As Fans Attempt To Stir Up Beef With Ice Spice
Latto defended herself against accusations from fans that she is copying Ice Spice before telling fans to leave her alone.
J. Cole Reflects On Being Viewed As A Leader By New Generation Of Rappers
While he doesn’t view himself as an influence on aspiring rappers, J. Cole understands why he’s perceived to be.
URL’s Kings vs. Queens Epic Event Ends In Controversial Win For The Kings
Ten of the top battle rappers went head-to-head in Ultimate Rap League’s Kings vs. Queens 4, going down to the wire until the final clash.
Rubi Rose Responds To Backlash Over Ramadan Tweet By Changing Profile Pic
Rubi Rose was blasted on social media by fans who called her out for her provocative avi while tweeting, “Ready for Ramadan.”
