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Last August Jamie Cantave, a 34-year-old from Brooklyn, purchased the Gucci Cities T-shirt on Matches.com for $550. The garment, emblazoned with Gucci in rainbow-colored font placed above a list of major cities, could, funnily enough, reflect unity amid differences. Cantave bought it because he liked the colors and it seemed unique. This was before Gucci […]

T.I. is livid over the allegations against Michael Jackson shared in the Leaving Neverland documentary. The rapper believes the two-part documentary that claims Jackson conducted long-term, sexually abusive relationships with two young boys is an assualt against African American culture.  In a series of Instagram posts, T.I. defended Jackson while pointing the finger at other white […]

T.I. knows that one of the many signs of a broken justice system is excessive and unbalanced sentencing.  On Monday, the Atlanta rapper addressed this issue while reiterating his support for Lil C Note, the 12-year-old rapper who was arrested last month after he was suspected of loitering inside a Cumberland, Georgia mall back in October. A now-viral video shows […]

T.I. wants everyone to know that his Floyd Mayweather diss track had nothing to do with Tameka “Tiny” Harris—his wife of nearly 19 years. First, a little background information: In the days following Gucci’s blackface scandal, T.I. called on his fans to join him in a boycott against the label. A number of celebrities have since joined […]

Floyd Mayweather can’t wrap his mind around the newly launched Gucci boycott. The retired boxing champ has received criticism for continuing to support the label in wake of its recent blackface scandal. On Thursday, T.I. released a blistering diss track aimed at Mayweather and his pro-Gucci stance: “Damn, it must suck to be a f**k n**a/Ol’ greedy ass n**a only thinking […]

Jerry Lorenzo isn’t a fan of Gucci’s recent controversial “Balaclava” sweater, a turtleneck that has a design resembling blackface. The fashion designer spoke with TMZ and said he would “never wear that” item. He then compared the situation to a popular scene from the 1995 film Casino, where a character has to fire a family […]

T.I. and Soulja Boy are encouraging fans to follow in Spike Lee’s footsteps by boycotting Gucci.  The Atlanta rapper shared a series of Instagram posts Friday night blasting the Italian label over its recent blackface scandal. As previously reported, Gucci caught heat this week for a black sweater design that evoked racist imagery. The since-discontinued piece was widely criticized for […]

How did the rich and famous celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday? Not too differently than us common folk. Some stars spent the day cooking, others gave back to their communities, and a number of them—just like yours truly—had to work. Though the activities and celebrations varied from person to person, just one look at these celebrities’ social media accounts and it’s clear […]

Netflix has announced its foray into music competition series with next year’s Rhythm + Flow, which counts John Legend and Jesse Collins among its roster of producers. Cardi B, T.I., and Chance the Rapper will lead the inaugural season of the new series as its three “main judges.” Additional artists and other industry leaders, in various […]

A rap veteran, Too Short is a certified legend. With over 30 years of extensive experience under his belt, the West Coast pioneer is back today with his first full-length release since 2012. The prolific emcee is making up for lost time with The Pimp Tape, flexing his talents over 20 tracks like he never left.  […]