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Usher caught flack for spending time with Russell Simmons, who’s been accused of sexual assault. Fans were frustrated after Simmons shared footage and photos of the two in Bali on social media. “Morning flow with a bunch of really happy Bali friends the generosity of spirit exuded by my friend @usher was amazing,” Simmons wrote

Saweetie has revealed why she has yet to drop an album. The 30-year-old rapper/singer has opened up about why she is still waiting to release her debut. “I just feel like nobody was caring about my music,” Saweetie told Allure in a new interview. “To me, music is sacred. It’s coming from your spirit. You

A former juvenile detention center sergeant has been arrested following an investigation into her relationship with an underage detainee. According to reports, 27-year-old Sgt. Katelyn Gomez, who worked at Pinellas Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Clearwater, solicited sex from a 16-year-old boy incarcerated there. According to a Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office news release, deputies revealed

Video of Lil Wayne’s confrontation with security at a Los Angeles Lakers game emerged on Friday (March 1). The clip showed event staff preventing him from going to his courtside seats while the Lakers played the Washington Wizards at the Crypto.com Arena on Thursday night (February 29). Lil Wayne condemned the Lakers for his mistreatment

Cardi B has blessed her fans with new music following a brief hiatus, dropping a new freestyle, “Like What,” accompanied by a video.  The track, Cardi’s first of the year arrived at midnight on Friday (March 1) and includes a sample of Missy Elliott’s 1999 banger, “She’s a B####.” Cardi leaves little to the imagination

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro intervened in Meek Mill’s social media meltdown over Diddy’s latest lawsuit. The Philly-bred artist revealed the governor reached out to him after he threatened Akademiks, who’s been trolling the rapper for being implicated in the lawsuit. “The governor called me and checked me,” Meek Mill wrote on X (formerly known as

Kanye West has made no secret of his disdain for the school where his four children with Kim Kardashian are enrolled, and now, he’s issued a message to his ex-wife to take the children out of the school.  The former couple’s kids, North (10), Chicago (six), Saint (eight) and Psalm (four), attend Sierra Canyon School,

Meek Mill criticized Akademiks and other trolls for trying to damage the rapper’s reputation on Wednesday (February 28). The Philadelphia native lashed out after he was seemingly implicated in the latest lawsuit against Diddy. “Akademiks didn’t I tell you stop playing with my name… idk what ima do when I actually see you!” Meek Mill

The new Where is Wendy Williams Lifetime documentary has viewers gripped, including Rick Ross, who shared some financial advice after watching the talk show maven open up about her money issues in the four-part series.  In the trailer, Williams makes a shocking confession about the state of her finances.  “I have no money,” Williams shared.

The two men accused of killing Jam Master Jay—Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington—were reportedly found guilty on all counts for the 2002 murder. According to ABC News, both defendants are facing a minimum of 20 years to life in prison. The death penalty is also on the table per the U.S. Attorney’s Office for

Lil Rod accused Diddy of “stealing” publishing owed to him for his work on The Love Album: Off The Grid and attempted to raise money to sue the Hip-Hop mogul weeks before the lawsuit alleging sexual harassment and assault.  Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones filed a $30 million lawsuit claiming Diddy would walk around naked and

Flavor Flav hopes to collaborate with Taylor Swift if she wants to work with him. The Public Enemy member said he would eagerly jump at the opportunity to record with the singer-songwriter. “F### yeah!” he told the Daily Mail. “I would be in the studio in a second. I would love to work with her.

Lil Baby surprised employees at an Atlanta Popeyes with a generous tip, giving each worker at the store $100.  A store employee shared images of the moment the famous rapper pulled up to order some food. “Sooooo (lil baby) just came and blesssss my whole store with $100 each,” Facebook user Monty Ogltree wrote.  One

Former Pump It Up! host Dee Barnes was brutally attacked by Dr. Dre in 1991. Although she filed and civil suit against the famous Hip-Hop mogul and won, Barnes was essentially blackballed by the industry. In 2019, Barnes revealed she was homeless and could barely afford to buy groceries. A story written by AllHipHop‘s Kyle

Beyoncé’s dad has revealed that she loved country music as a baby. Following the release of the music superstar’s country songs “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages,” her father has revealed that she has been a country music fan from a young age. In an interview with the BBC Asian Network, Matthew Knowles explained that Beyoncé often

Boosie Badazz has responded to the negative backlash he received from Rick Ross ex-partner Tia Kemp in connection to his ongoing feud with Kodak Black. On Wednesday (February 8), Boosie Badazz appeared to respond to Kemp’s recent livestream, though he did not call her out by name. The Baton Rouge-bred rapper tweeted his earnest explanation

Wendy Williams has broken her silence after being diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia and aphasia. Wendy, 59, underwent a series of tests last year that led to her diagnosis. “I want to say I have immense gratitude for the love and kind words I have received after sharing my diagnosis of Aphasia and Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD),”

Skilla Baby joined forces with the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence in hopes of helping his hometown of Detroit. The Geffen Records artist teamed with the nonprofit organization and city officials to host a firearms buyback. The event, which includes a “felon-friendly” job fair and more, is scheduled to take place at The Icon

Lil Durk is delving deep into his past life on the streets, battles with drug addiction, lost friends and much more on his introspective new single, “Old Days.”  The Chicago native offers a raw insight into his personal growth and shares his yearning for peace in Chicago. “I wish I could stop the war, I

Benzino retained his ill will for Eminem despite crying over their beef on an episode of Drink Champs. Benzino lambasted Eminem when asked about the emotional breakdown in an interview with the Art of Dialogue. “’Rap Elvis’ already destroyed him,” Benzino said. “I already killed him with ‘Rap Elvis.’ Where’s he at? Where’s the response?