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On Friday (Jan. 25), DMX was released from the Gilmer Federal Correctional Institution in West Virginia. The rapper and occasional actor will begin paying a $2.3 million restitution due to his tax evasion plea, but with reports that he had been fielding movie offers and making new music while in prison, he should have a decent […]
One of R. Kelly’s alleged victims, Azriel Clary, claimed on Surviving R. Kelly that she was flown out from California to Orlando on May 25, 2015 when she just 17. TMZ now reports that the FBI is reportedly looking into whether or not R. Kelly booked those flights. R. Kelly allegedly flew her out intending to […]
Soulja Boy has done just about everything there is to do in his legendary tenure, according to Soulja Boy. Now, Saturday Night Live asks if Soulja Boy can be the one to help turn this country around. On “Weekend Update,” Michael Che brought out a faux Soulja Boy (Chris Redd) and toyed with a reality where Big […]
The Game continues to make bold claims about the Kardashian-Jenner family. The Compton MC drew criticism this week over a sexually explicit track that included lines about Kim Kardashian: “I held Kim Kardashian by her throat, n***a,” he raps in the snippet. “I made her swallow my kids until she choke, n***a / I should apologize cause […]
There’s been a shake-up in the 2019 Rolling Loud Australia lineup. On Saturday, live music discovery app Whatslively reported Lil Uzi Vert had pulled out of the inaugural event for “undisclosed reasons.” Though festival organizers did not announce the news, their newly posted set schedule reflects the changes: As you can see, Lil Uzi is no […]
Meek Mill knows life changes fast. The Philadelphia rapper began 2018 behind bars, facing a two to four-year prison sentence for violating probation. And what is he doing in January 2019? Reaching a career milestone. This week, the Dreamchasers MC made his debut appearance on Saturday Night Live, serving as the musical guest alongside host James McAvoy. Meek kicked […]
XXXTentacion’s son is here. The deceased rapper’s son, Gekyume Onfroy, was born Saturday night. Jenesis Sanchez, the mother of the child, was expected to give birth sometime this week. She was several months pregnant with Gekyume when the rapper was killed on June 18. Cleopatra Bernard, X’s mother, posted the news to her Instagram story. […]
Don Q blindsided Tory Lanez with a new diss track called “I’m Not Joyner.” The New York rapper clearly took offense at Lanez’ continued insistence that he’s the “best rapper alive.” In the new, hardnosed track, Don Q clowns Tory for everything from his singing to his receding hairline and dares Tory to come back […]
After dropping an entire album that reacted to the negative critical reception of Revival, Eminem is back talking about the drubbing that second album took on the new Boogie song “Rainy Days.” He sounds appalled at the idea that people think he hurt his legacy with his recent output: “I left my legacy hurt? Fuckin’ […]
Kanye West has reportedly waged a legal battle against EMI Publishing, UMG Recordings, Bravado International Group, and JAY-Z’s imprint Roc-a-Fella Records. According to The Hollywood Reporter, ‘Ye filed lawsuits against the companies Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court. The legal documents are said to be heavily redacted, but it appears the dispute is over unpaid royalties and publishing rights. UMG, […]
