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This is crazy. A Louisiana man accused of killing a therapist was indicted by a grand jury on Thursday (January 16). Terryon Thomas—also known as “Mr. Prada” on TikTok—faces charges of first-degree murder, obstruction of justice, aggravated criminal damage to property and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. He stands accused of murdering his therapist,

Kendrick Lamar fans who were dreaming forward to singing along to “Not Like Us” during the upcoming SuperBowl Halftime show may be in for a rude awakening. Rumors are currently swirling that one of the big wigs at the NFL has called on the “Euphoria” lyricist to essentially hold back during his biggest live performance

Khari’s latest studio album, Colored People Time, is here, and it’s a masterclass in storytelling and sonic brilliance. The 16-track project serves as an ambitious chapter in Khari’s The World’s A Stage series. The album, executive produced by Lvls (pronounced “Levels”), a rising star under the wing of multi-platinum producer 30 Roc, is already generating

Another former artist once a part of Diddy’s Bad Boy music empire has come forward with allegations against the incarcerated mogul which purportedly correlate to the filming of his popular MTV series. In a new documentary special Peacock released entitled Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy, Rivers appears in an interview that captures her

Lil Kim’s heartfelt condolences to those impacted by the devastating Los Angeles fires sparked backlash, as her message of support included a widely criticized, highly impractical solution.  The Queen Bee’s heart was in the right place, but her post garnered attention for all the wrong reasons.   “#PrayForLA,” Kim wrote. “Been sending strong prayers up for

The Weeknd is pausing his next big chapter as California grapples with the havoc unleashed by relentless wildfires. The artist revealed on Instagram that he would delay the release of his highly anticipated album Hurry Up Tomorrow and cancel an upcoming concert at the Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena. Los Angeles, a city that has

Drake is catching heat online after unexpectedly withdrawing a bombshell petition against Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify. However, the Toronto superstar has chosen to sidestep the backlash, instead sharing a series of cryptic Instagram posts without addressing the controversy.  On Tuesday evening (January 14) Drake took to his Instagram Stories to drop off a

Drake was making the most of his time on courtside at the Raptors recent game in Toronto and as a result, it’s hard to ignore his interactions with Warriors franchise player Steph Curry. Overall, it appears as though the night was a major W for Drake and his Raptors, who managed to pull out the

Jim Jones is firing back at Cam’ron’s scathing rant in a new freestyle repping his Harlem roots despite his fellow former Dipset affiliate’s claims he’s not actually from the neighborhood.  The rappers have been embroiled in a fiery social media feud in recent days, with the latest chapter unfolding when Killa Cam unleashed on Capo

Blueface’s mother is facing hefty backlash after claiming her son is too “rich” to join hundreds of incarcerated people helping to fight the destructive Los Angeles fires.  More than 900 inmates have been working around the clock to slow the spread of the devastating blaze, which has left thousands of Southern California residents homeless and

The Weeknd is hinting at a farewell—not from music entirely but from the persona that made him a global phenomenon. The artist, born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, shared in an insightful sit-down with Variety that his upcoming sixth studio album, Hurry Up Tomorrow, could mark the end of his journey under the moniker that catapulted him

Former star WWE wrestler Mark Henry has revealed that he attempted to advise Hulk Hogan on a strategy to combat the fallout from his alleged recent string of discrimination before he got boo’d by thousands. In a recent interview with TMZ Sports, Henry addressed Hogan being fiercely boo’d by nearly 18,000 fans in Inglewood at

Busta Rhymes was elated to finally cross paths with MC Sha-Rock, who’s credited as the first female MC. In a video posted to Sha-Rock’s Instagram account, Busta Rhymes praises Sha-Rock repeatedly, calling her an “icon” and “legendary.” He then asks, “Why your skin look so beautiful?” to which she says, “Hip-Hop, baby!” Sha-Rock also tells

Let’s talk about MC Shan. He’s Queensbridge royalty and a certified Hip-Hop legend. He’s one of those figures who paved the way for not just Queensbridge rap but also Hip-Hop as a whole. He gave us “The Bridge,” a track so iconic it sparked one of the greatest beefs in Hip-Hop history. KRS-One and Boogie Down Productions

The tension between Jim Jones and Cam’ron and Ma$e appears to be escalating amid days of shot-throwing.   A recent Capo interview ruffled the “It Is What It Is” podcast host’s feathers, sparking a flurry of responses teasing an epic upcoming episode of their show.    On Friday (January 10), the duo shared multiple clips on the

Authorities have arrested a man on suspicion of starting the Kenneth Fire in Los Angeles, which erupted on Thursday afternoon (January 9).   The suspect, described as a homeless man in his 30s, was spotted by locals around 4:30 PM local time. Residents in the Woodland Hills area detained the man, who was later arrested by

Paul Wall has shared a Pimp C story, adding another layer of lore to the legend of the late rapper—and will likely get a laugh out of T-Pain if he catches wind of it. During a recent interview with Boss Talk 101 in Houston, The People’s Champ lyricist shared a hilarious behind-the-scenes story about the

50 Cent is firing back at Jim Jones, reviving “informant” accusations after Capo’s recent remarks about him.  Earlier this week, Jim Jones reacted to 50 Cent and Cam’ron discussing his controversial 2007 performance with G-Unit amid heavy internal tension at Dipset. Fif brought Capo onstage, which Cam took as disloyal.  During his appearance on Cam’s

Last year, JAY-Z gave us all a preview of what’s about to go down in 2025. The Brooklyn Don is clearly not here for the games! Remember when a Jane Doe alleged Jigga was somehow involved in those wild Diddy accusations? Well, JAY-Z made it clear he was going to show Lawyer Buzbee exactly who