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It seems that Oakland natives still have something to say about GloRilla’s recent club appearance, which ended in a fan throwing water on the 23-year-old. On Friday, the CMG rapper posted a screenshot to her Instagram Stories in response to a troll. “The Bay don’t play,” Instagram user freddieluciano wrote and tagged Glo. “Got her ass up […]
It seems that it costs way more than $30,000 to book GloRilla to perform. That’s according to Yo Gotti, who responded to a club promoter who said he booked Glo to perform at a club for $31,000, and not to host or do a walkthrough. Fans thought the 23-year-old rapper was performing, and when that […]
YG and Kamaiyah have buried the hatchet. The two rappers were reunited on Wednesday during YG’s Red Cup Tour stop in Oakland. The Compton rapper surprised fans by bringing out hometown hero Kamaiyah, who in 2020 left 4Hunnid after a disagreement about her future with YG’s label. “I swear to God, I don’t know what they know, […]
The potential use of robots outfitted with the firing power of a shotgun was discussed at a recent meeting involving Oakland police and local community members. As first reported by the Intercept this week, one such discussion in question came roughly two hours into a meeting last month with a “civilian oversight” group, with Lt. Omar Daza-Quiroz […]
At least six people have been transported to a nearby hospital after sustaining wounds from a shooting at a school in Oakland, California on Wednesday. According to USA Today, Justin Berton, spokesperson for Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf, confirmed the shooting occurred. CBS News writes it transpired at “facilities shared by Rudsdale Newcomer and Bay Area Technology […]
Angus Cloud, whose performance as kindhearted drug dealer Fez on HBO’s Euphoria marked his acting debut, has now given fans of the much-discussed drama the definitive account of how he got his famous scar. As Cloud detailed right at the top of a new Variety feature this week, he had broken away from his friends in […]
Guapdad 4000 is back with a new one. The Oakland rapper, known also as the Versace Velociraptor, the Freeband Phoenix, and the Rick Owens Renaissance Man, dropped his latest single “I Need Bands” on Friday. The track is a smooth, easy-going listen that finds Guapdad rapping about his recent success. The Paul Middleton-directed music video follows Guapdad as he wanders around Miami, […]
History-making Jeopardy! champion Amy Schneider was robbed at gunpoint over the weekend. Per a report from the Associated Press, the armed robbery occurred on Sunday in Oakland, California. As of Wednesday, authorities had not announced any arrests in connection with the robbery. In a pair of tweets addressing the incident, Schneider—who started her Jeopardy! run in […]
The Bay Area community is mourning the death of Kevin Nishita, a beloved security guard who was shot while protecting a news crew on assignment. According to FOX 40, the shooting took place Wednesday afternoon in downtown Oakland, where a KRON4 team was covering a recent string of clothing store burglaries. While on the scene, the crew was confronted by […]
The Oakland Athletics received backlash this week after it was accused of serving its minor league players unsatisfactory meals with many people online comparing the food to the viral Fyre Festival cheese sandwich. Athletes reportedly shared photos of the measly post-game meals on social media, and were later posted by Advocates for Minor Leaguers, an organization dedicated to improving the […]
