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Jury selection started in the Jam Master Jay murder trial in New York on Monday (January 22). The process began more than three years after his alleged killers Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington were indicted for the DJ’s 2002 murder. Jordan and Washington were charged with murder while engaged in narcotics trafficking and firearm-related

Marlon Wayans became the latest comedian to publicly react to Katt Williams’s viral Club Shay Shay interview. In particular, Wayans addressed the heated Williams-spawned conversations surrounding Black men wearing dresses in movies and television shows. “I’m here to get the best nutrients out of life and out of an experience. And that’s what we need

Post Malone is among the Super Bowl LVIII Pregame headline performers. The Circles singer, Reba McEntire and Andra Day have been announced as pregame performers for the Super Bowl LVIII, the NFL announced on Thursday (January 11) . McEntire will sing the national anthem, Andra Day will sing a rendition of “Lift Every Voice and

Denzel Curry appears to be yearning for new music from Playboi Carti following Kid Cudi and Lupe Fiasco publicly burying the hatchet. On Sunday (January 20), Curry celebrated on Twitter (X) after Kid Cudi announced that he and Fiasco had finally reconciled their differences following a years-long feud. In addition to paying homage to Fiasco

Chrisean Rock and Blueface are like rap’s Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen. The toxic on-and-off-again couple welcomed their first child in September 2023 following domestic violence arrests, public online feuds and cheating allegations. Once the baby was born, the drama continued, with Rock accusing Blueface of exposing their child’s genitals on social media and more.

Yo Gotti made his first public appearance since the murder of his older brother, Anthony “Big Jook” Mims, on Friday night (January 19). A video of the CMG boss performing at a 42 Dugg concert in Detroit started the making the rounds just hours later. In the clip, Yo Gotti is wearing a bulletproof vest

Sofia Vergara and Netflix are being sued over her role as Columbian drug queen in the upcoming series Griselda. The actress stars as the late Griselda Blanco in the series—and Blanco’s children aren’t happy about it. They are trying to get a judge to grant an injunction to prevent the release of the six-part series,

T-Pain has been behind the scenes on the development of Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) this entire time and wasn’t even going to tell us had it not been for a random fan in his recent live stream During the stream, the Nappy Boy Gaming CEO was asked about his absence from popular GTA

Rapper/songwriter Duval ‘D.Chamberz’ Chamberlain and sound engineer/producer Kenley ‘Kass the Producer’ Carmenate have filed a lawsuit against Ice Spice in the Eastern District of New York. Ice Spice is reportedly being sued for alleged copyright infringement over her 2023 song “In Ha Mood.” Rapper/songwriter Duval ‘D.Chamberz’ Chamberlain and sound engineer/producer Kenley ‘Kass the Producer’ Carmenate

21 Savage and SZA will head into the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards with the second-most nominations, respectively. The rap star and the R&B star both received eight nods this year. Metro Boomin’s “Creepin’” with The Weeknd and 21 Savage made it into the Song Of The Year category. SZA also earned a Song Of The Year

Yo, fam! Let’s talk! We have to talk about Kanye West‘s latest fashion move. It’s no secret that Ye loves to stir the pot, but his recent choice of wardrobe has me confused. We’re talking about that Burzum shirt he rocked in a recent picture with Jpeg Mafia. So Burzum is a death metal band

Keefe D found a private attorney to represent him in the Tupac Shakur murder case. According to KLAS and the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Keefe D replaced his public defenders by hiring a Nevada lawyer named Carl Arnold. Clark County public defenders Robert Arroyo and Charles Cano were appointed to represent Keefe D in November 2023.

SZA excited fans by previewing a remix of Flo Milli’s song “Never Lose Me” on social media. The Top Dawg Entertainment singer briefly shared lyrics she wrote for the track on X (formerly known as Twitter) before deleting the post. “He speed inna jeep w his hand on my booty he touchin on me I

Kid Cudi dropped his ninth studio album, Insano, on January 12. The Cleveland native promoted the 21-track project by appearing on Apple Music 1. Zane Lowe traveled to Kid Cudi’s home for the nearly hour-long interview. At one point, Cudi talked about working at the BAPE Store in New York six years ago. “Lupe Fiasco

Chuck “Jigsaw” Creekmur ponders Drake as “pop” and offers a different view on the Canadian hit maker than Mos Def aka Yasiin Bey. Originally Posted Here

Yesterday Rapper, Special Ed made a cryptic message. It was extremely deep in. Got a lot of people talking. Here is the post. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Special Ed (@specialedmusic) First of all, what is Baphomet?  According to a site, “Baphomet is the name of a false god associated in

The Streets Are Buzzing In The Aftermath of FBG Duck’s Murder! The streets are talking and the word is heavy. I was scared to pick it up, but I cannot deny what I am seeing. Lil Durk is reportedly the next subject on the mind of feds in the wake of FBG Duck’s tragic murder.

Lil Yachty dropped a verse on a new song that samples Beanie Sigel’s#### song “Feel it In The Air.”   On Wednesday (January 17) Yachty shared a snippet of the “Sydney” visuals. He appears on the track alongside Brooklyn rapper DontKallMeLuxxy. Many of his fans praised the song on Instagram, littering his comment section with fire

Doja Cat is reportedly named on legal documents filed against her brother by her mom, who says he knocked the “Demons” hitmaker’s teeth out and is abusing both of them.  Doja’s mother, Deborah Elizabeth Sawyer, has taken legal action against her son to protect her from his alleged abuse, per TMZ. Sawyer claims her son

Keith Murray insisted he was telling the truth about his alleged sexual relationships with Foxy Brown and Shawnna. The Def Squad member stood by his controversial comments in a January 17 interview with Willie D. “Everything I said about Foxy Brown was true,” Murray told Willie D. “If I offended her, I apologize for bringing