The Weeknd explained why he ventured into the world of television. Advertisement Playwright Jeremy O. Harris talked to The Weeknd about the singer’s upcoming HBO series The Idol in Interview Magazine. The Canadian artist discussed his desire to see what he could do as a filmmaker. “I want to challenge myself,” he said. “That alone
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A $5 million lawsuit against the estate of late rapper Nipsey Hussle has been dismissed by a judge, according to court documents obtained by AllHipHop.com. Advertisement The suit was filed by Los Angeles-based singer Tasleema Yasin, who claimed to be an uncredited co-author on Hussle’s single “Hussle & Motivate.” Yasin previously worked with Nipsey Hussle
Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff starred in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from 1990 to 1996. The beloved sitcom was watched by millions of people every week and made Smith a bona fide star. Jazzy Jeff, who played Smith’s best friend “Jazz,” was initially resistant to the idea. By this time, the Philly natives
Da Brat announced she and her spouse, Judy Harris-Dupart, were expecting their first child in February. As the So So Def alum celebrated her 49th birthday on Friday (April 14), she provided an update on her pregnancy. Sharing a pair of Instagram photos of herself cradling her growing belly, Da Brat marveled at her current
Black Thought dropped a new collaborative album with instrumental outfit El Michels Affair on Friday (April 14). Titled Glorious Game, the 12-track collection quickly became a trending Twitter topic due to the sheer rhyming talent of The Roots’ MC. As one person pointed out, “Black Thought is 30 years in still rapping at the highest
As R&B beauty and Bajan billionaire Rihanna expands her family, so is her real estate portfolio. According to the New York Post, the “Lift Me Up” chart-topper has recently purchased a 9,300-square-foot home in Los Angeles for the whopping price of $21 million. Before Ri Ri dropped the bag on the house, it had another
Memphis-bred rapper NLE Choppa will not give up pursuing Meagan Good. The Cottonwood 2 album creator continues to shoot his shot at the veteran actress. Advertisement NLE Choppa’s interest in Meagn Good became a topic of conversation after Choppa appeared on The Jason Lee Show. Lee actually called Good during the interview with the “S###
April Walker of Walker Wear fame pulled up to the Amazing AllHipHop Podcast. This time, she talks to hosts Chuck “Jigsaw” Creekmur and Rose D. about being an un-bought, un-bossed force in Hip-Hop. As an icon of the culture, she has worked with a proverbial who’s who in Hip-Hop, effectively laying a blueprint for where
When it comes to investing and financial wealth, Ian Dunlap has all the answers. Boasting 410K followers on Instagram alone, his bio reads “THE GREATEST INVESTOR OF THIS GENERATION”… and he has all the tools and knowledge to back up this statement. In describing himself, Ian Dunlap states he’s “a person that’s passionate about investing.
Recently on “The Jason Lee Show,” rapper NLE Choppa shared how he had been waiting on Meagan Good to be single to shoot his shot. However, Good believes the young man is cute, but a little too young for her taste. The bell-dinging rapper told Lee that he would smash the “Eve’s Bayou” beauty in
The latest edition of Latto’s 777 Radio on Apple Music 1 features an interview with rising recording artist Lola Brooke. During the conversation, Latto asked Lola Brooke about possibly dating someone in the music industry. The “Don’t Play with It” hitmaker seemed open to the idea of being in a relationship with another entertainer. “If
By the way, Meek Mill, and Rick Ross have been seen in the studio. It’s looking like they are going to do some good music together. Meek has not hit in a minute! His “God Did” freestyle was incredible though. I am appreciative that these guys are working again. Now that Meek has struck it
Allen Hughes defended his involvement in the upcoming FX documentary series Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur. Advertisement Hughes discussed his past issues with Tupac and the decision to direct Dear Mama while promoting the show. The director denied any resentment for Tupac, who attacked Hughes after getting fired from the movie
Wiz Khalifa’s new business move has people looking at him like he may be getting into the adult entertainment industry. Wiz Khalifa is one of the more underrated celebrities in the game. He makes moves and he makes music and he makes money. In the weed zone, he is the prince of it all with
Academy Award winner Mo’Nique (Precious) is unafraid to take on corporations. After engaging in a legal fight with Netflix several years ago, Mo has now turned her attention to Paramount Pictures and CBS TV Studios. Advertisement According to Deadline, Mo’Nique filed a lawsuit against the Paramount Global subsidiaries. The 55-year-old Maryland native accuses the defendants
Lil Wayne surprised fans at his Toronto concert Wednesday (Apr. 12), bringing out hometown megastar Drake. The Young Money founder was returning the favor after making a guest appearance during Drizzy’s Dreamville set earlier this month. After kicking off the Welcome To Tha Carter Tour in Minneapolis on Apr. 4 Lil Wayne hooked up the
The Louis Vuitton Foundation announced a special Jay-Z concert in France. Advertisement Jay-Z will perform at a tribute to artists Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat in Paris on Friday (April 14). The event celebrates the Louis Vuitton Foundation’s “Basquiat × Warhol. Painting Four Hands” exhibition. Hov’s concert takes place at the foundation’s Auditorium, which can
A new book aims to unravel the enigma of iconic rapper Tupac Shakur by delving deep into his 25 years of existence and shedding light on his controversial legacy. Opening the doors to a side of Tupac Shakur that has never been seen before, “Tupac Shakur: The Authorized Biography” offers readers an unprecedented look into
The ill-fated 2017 Fyre Festival was such a disaster that Fyre Media founder William “Billy” McFarland ended up in federal prison. Apparently, McFarland wants to try to launch Fyre again. Advertisement Billy McFarland partnered with Hip Hop artist Ja Rule to present the so-called “luxury” music festival on the Bahamian island of Great Exuma. Attendees
Chlöe Bailey has broken her silence and responded to the online chatter about her debut solo album’s underwhelming sales. Advertisement The highly anticipated In Pieces was released on Mar. 31 and debuted at No. 119 on the Billboard 200 albums chart with only 10,000 units, per Chart Data. Many online blamed Beyoncé for the lackluster