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For those who were around to experience it, the Cribs era of MTV is fondly remembered for—among other things—the presence of ill-advised pet tigers and mid-tour outfit changes. Wednesday night, MTV revived the revered series, which originally launched in 2000 and spurred at least one once-ubiquitous catchphrase. Starring in the fist 30-minute episode of the revived […]
The Kanye West brand appears to be stronger than ever. According to Billboard, Ye’s second Donda listening party has become the most-watched livestream in Apple Music history, garnering more than 5.4 million views on Aug 5. For comparison, Kanye’s first listening event at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium pulled in 3.3 million viewers on July 23, reportedly setting an Apple Music Global Livestream record at the time. (The […]
Over the past week, 6ix9ine has been throwing out wild accusations regarding Jim Jones, and now the Dipset rapper has responded. The situation kicked off after 21 Savage got into a heated argument with 6ix9ine and Wack 100 on Clubhouse, during which the controversial Brooklyn rapper suggested Jones was once an informant for authorities. He […]
DJ Andre 905, official DJ for the Raptors 905 (the Toronto Raptors’ G League team) and Atlanta-by-way-of-Louisiana rapper Lil Huncho have linked up for a hot new track, “Paper Cut.” According 905, Best Kept Secret, who manages a host of producers and artists, gave him the idea of working with Lil Huncho. “He sent me a few unreleased records and […]
In an appearance on Power 106 Los Angeles to promote his marijuana brand Soulja Exotics, Soulja Boy said Snoop Dogg was the first rapper to smoke so much the “Crank That” creator had to tap out on the session. When asked about the first celebrity he smoked with around the 7:30 mark above, Soulja wasted no time explaining […]
Unicorn Universe founder Brittni Mealy has publicly called out Future, with whom she co-parents their son Prince. Tuesday, Mealy shared screenshots to Instagram that are alleged to show Future texting their son “Your mother is a hoe” and informing him that she needs to buy him new clothes for school. In another Story update, which […]
After decades of legal battles with Tommy Boy Records, De La Soul announced today that their full catalog will soon be available to stream everywhere. The announcement comes as the group’s original label, Tommy Boy Records, was acquired by Reservoir Music in a $100 million deal. “We’re thrilled,” said the group’s Dave “Trugoy the Dove” […]
It’s been a really weird—and kind of smelly—last few weeks in entertainment news. After Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis revealed (unprovoked) that they only bathe their kids if they “see the dirt on them,” it triggered a hurricane of other celebrities, influencers, and regular folk sharing why they, too, don’t like cleaning themselves that often. Cardi B has joined […]
The Manchester, Tennessee-based music festival Bonnaroo has announced that it will require attendees to either provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test in order to enter this year. The festival took to Twitter to make the announcement. “The safety of our patrons and staff is our number one priority,” festival organizers said. “As […]
With a new western-inspired Ivy Park collection on the way, it’s to be expected that Beyoncé fans are growing increasingly convinced that new music is also on the way. Tuesday, the Black Is King multi-hyphenate gave fans an update on the progress resulting from her ongoing studio work, telling Harper’s Bazaar that she’s looking forward to playing a part […]
