Harlem rapper Azealia Banks is not letting her recent trip to the Land Down Under in December 2022 just kangaroo hop out of her mind. After believing she was treated unfairly by promoters in Australia, the “212” recording artist is gearing up to file a lawsuit, blasting the talent agents, Bizarro and Point Productions, for
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Seven-time Grammy winner Toni Braxton has entered into a partnership with Lifetime. Advertisement Braxton’s Braxtoni Productions company signed an “all-encompassing” production deal with Lifetime. Lifetime’s Los Angeles offices will house the Braxtoni Productions headquarters. “Lifetime has been home to my film and TV projects for the past decade. My team and I are looking forward
Wack 100 reignited his simmering feud with J. Prince, despite agreeing to “chill out” on the Rap-A-Lot Records founder earlier this year. On Wednesday, J. Prince shared a photo of himself alongside Quality Control co-founder and CEO Pierre “P” Thomas and Larry Hoover affiliate Johnny “Crusher” Jackson. “Congratulations to both of the homies that are
Ice Cube added a new documentary series about his BIG3 basketball league to his television credits. Advertisement According to Deadline, Ice Cube will star in and produce a currently untitled show covering the BIG3. The docuseries is described as something similar to FX’s Welcome to Wrexham and Netflix’s Cheer. Ice Cube’s docuseries will cover his
A lawyer for Canadian chart-topper Tory Lanez has found a couple of cracks in his client’s case. Advertisement According to Law & Crime, attorney Jose Baez believes the use of lyrics by prosecutors to convict him of shooting Megan Thee Stallion is problematic. He said using the lyrics, which helped to find him guilty of
Back in 2013, Chance The Rapper released his breakout mixtape Acid Rap. The Midwestern recording artist will celebrate the 10-year anniversary of that classic project with a special event in his hometown. This week saw Chance The Rapper announce his return to Chicago’s United Center for the first time since 2019 as part of the Acid Rap celebration.
Proud father Swizz Beatz has opened up about the time his five-year-old son Egypt helped Kendrick Lamar overcome writer’s block and ended up producing a song on his album. The superproducer stopped by The Jennifer Hudson Show on Tuesday (Apr. 25), where the host asked him about his 12-year-old son Egypt whom he shares with
President Joe Biden has announced that he will be running for re-election in 2024. The 46th president, who threw his hat in the ring on Tuesday, April 25, believes he is the best person to go up against former president Donald J. Trump, who announced his candidacy in November 2022. The announcement came via video
Martin Backhausen is a professional musician with decades of experience. He knows that learning a musical instrument can provide many benefits for your brain and spirit. Improves Your Memory Learning an instrument improves your memory, as well as your muscle memory. When learning an instrument, you are engaging both the left and right sides of
Solána “SZA” Rowe’s celebratory week continues. In addition to “Kill Bill” becoming her first No. 1 on the Hot 100, SZA also won a Webby Award. The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences announced the winners for the 27th Annual Webby Awards on Tuesday. Webby Artist of The Year went to R&B singer/songwriter SZA for
Nelly and Ashanti had the internet in a spin when they popped out together to watch the Garcia vs. Davis boxing match in Las Vegas over the weekend and were spotted leaving hand in hand. Advertisement The former couple ended their decade-long romance in 2014 and ever since many of their fans have longed for
Cam’ron seemingly took offense to fellow Dipset member Jim Jones’ remarks from an April 21 interview. Killa Cam issued a message to his haters via Instagram on Monday (April 24). Cam’ron appeared to reference comments made by Jim Jones, who spoke about Cam and Ma$e on an episode of The Breakfast Club. “Anybody who says
There’s too much going in Hip-Hop. All of a sudden, Lil Pump’s drip comes across my timeline. did I ask for that? NO. Do I want to immortalize it? YES! This generation needs to know what it has contributed to the game of Rap. And, far too often, is ridiculousness! This man has on a
Have rapper Nelly and singer Ashanti rekindled their relationship? Recent images of the “Body On Me” collaborators have people on the internet talking, including former child star Shad “Bow Wow” Moss. Advertisement Over the weekend, The Shade Room uploaded a video of Nelly and Ashanti attending the Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia boxing match together
Latto and Coi Leray have put their differences aside after the New Jersey-raised rapper took issue with a line from the “Big Energy” hitmaker’s new song. Advertisement Coi Leray blasted Latto on Twitter after hearing Latto’s new track “Put It On Da Floor” which dropped last week (Apr. 21). “Smoking on that gas, blunt big
Embattled former president Donald Trump sat down with the Full Send Podcast for a series of rapid fire questions. One of those involved “Munch” rapper Ice Spice. The host throws Trump the name and he asks, “Who the hell is Ice Spice?” The host insists he’s heard the song “Munch” and Trump asks to hear
Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter Belly has always been a beacon of inspiration for Arabs all around the world. Advertisement Belly just released his latest single, “American Dream,” and is preparing Mumble Rap 2, the follow-up album to 2017’s critically acclaimed Mumble Rap. He makes a political statement on his new single, “American Nightmare,” as he builds up
Michelle Obama has claimed she was never invited back to the White House by former U.S. President Donald Trump. During an appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” the TV host asked the former First Lady what it was like to see her and former U.S. President Barack Obama’s official portraits unveiled at their
Legendary New York City radio personalities Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito García were inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters Broadcasting Hall of Fame in Las Vegas last week. The duo is credited with breaking the careers of several Hip-Hop legends, including JAY-Z, Nas, Wu-Tang Clan, Biggie and Eminem. The award was presented to the duo
Killer Mike and El-P—collectively known as Run The Jewels—delivered their fourth album, RTJ4, in 2020. Bolstered by appearances from Greg Nice, DJ Premier, 2 Chainz, Pharrell Williams, Mavis Staples, Josh Homme and Zack de la Rocha, the project debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200. It marked the dynamic duo’s first Top 10 album.