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R.I.P. Young Noble
1 years ago today, the music industry mourned over the passing of veteran rapper Young Noble, a protégé of Tupac Shakur, at the age of
Rick Ross Seeks To Become Part-Owner Of The Miami Dolphins
Rick Ross is making a case for joining the ownership of the Miami Dolphins. Recently, he faced criticism online when he was seen flying commercially,
Sexyy Red Asks Judge To Dismiss Her From Tay Keith Lawsuit
Sexyy Red has requested to be dismissed from the lawsuit concerning unpaid royalties initiated by Tay Keith before his passing. TMZ reported that on July
Future Wants True Love That Accepts His Lifestyle
Future is becoming more open about his feelings on love and marriage as he prepares for the release of his upcoming album, “The Real Me”.
Tyga Unveiled His New Alter Ego Named $tarface
Tyga has unveiled a new persona, $TARFACE, drawing inspiration from the iconic 1980s character, Scarface. Throughout the week, Tyga, known as T-Raww, has been sharing
Kanye West Nears Settlement With Former Assistant
Ye is reportedly close to finalizing a settlement with a former assistant who filed a lawsuit against the rapper-producer for sexual harassment. As outlined in
Lil Wayne Addresses Skipping Opening Night Of His Tour
Lil Wayne seeks forgiveness following his absence at the opening of his “20+ Years of Carter Classics” North American tour set for Tuesday (June 30).
New Video Shows Gucci Mane Being Held At Gunpoint
Footage has recently surfaced of a man thought to be Gucci Mane being threatened at gunpoint. In the video, he seems to inform Pooh Shiesty
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony To Receive Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony is gearing up for a significant milestone as they head to the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard next month. The iconic rap group from
Happy Birthday Vince Staples
Happy Birthday to Vince Staples, who turns 33 today. He was born on July 2, 1993 in Long Beach, CA.
Happy Birthday Burna Boy
Happy Birthday to Burna Boy, who turns 35 today. He was born on July 2, 1991 in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Chris Brown Ordered To Pay $13 Million To Former Housekeeper
Chris Brown has been in the spotlight recently due to a civil lawsuit filed by his former housekeeper, Maria Avila, who claims she was attacked
Lil Wayne Beams Alongside Rumored Fiancée In New Photo
Lil Wayne beams with joy alongside his rumored fiancée in a recent social media photo. On June 29, his close friend and sports commentator/podcaster, Skip
Lupe Fiasco Shades Kendrick Lamar Over Lyricism
Lupe Fiasco has stirred discussions by asserting that there are “hundreds” of rappers superior to Kendrick Lamar. Over the weekend, Lupe made this claim during
Happy Birthday Missy Elliott
Happy Birthday to Missy Elliott, who turns 55 today. She was born on July 1, 1971 in Portsmouth, VA.
Happy Birthday Plies
Happy Birthday to Plies, who turns 50 today. He was born on July 1, 1976 in Fort Myers, FL.
Twista Faces Up To 5 Years In Prison
Twista, whose real name is Carl Mitchell, has admitted to five counts of deliberately not paying taxes over a five-year span from 2019 to 2023.
Boosie Badazz Asserts He Did Not Breach His Probation
Boosie Badazz is addressing claims that he violated his probation, arguing that the situation is a simple misunderstanding and providing evidence to back his case.
Pooh Shiesty Accused Of Inappropriate Relationship With Supervisor
Pooh Shiesty is facing allegations of having an “inappropriate relationship” with a supervisor during his home confinement, which allegedly influenced his activities on the day
Happy Birthday Sauce Walka
Happy Birthday to Sauce Walka, who turns 36 today. He was born on June 29, 1990 in Houston, TX.
Future Announces “The Real Me” Album Release Date
Future is back in the spotlight. The Atlanta rap icon revealed on June 25 that his upcoming album, “The Real Me”, is scheduled to drop
Remy Ma Is Back With Her New Summer Single “Put Em On”
Remy Ma is stepping into a new era with the release of her new single, “Put Em On.” Two decades after her debut album, “There’s
Mystikal Still Faces Civil Lawsuit As Victim Shares Account In Court Docs
Mystikal‘s legal troubles persist as the aftermath of his 2022 rape case continues to unfold, now extending into civil court proceedings. Michael Tyler, better known
Boosie Badazz Denies Probation Violation Allegations
Boosie Badazz has refuted recent allegations of violating his probation. In January 2026, the rapper was handed a three-year probation sentence stemming from his federal
Takeoff’s Parents Fight Over Wrongful Death Settlement Money
Takeoff‘s parents are reportedly embroiled in a legal dispute over how to divide the settlement money from the wrongful death lawsuit following the rapper’s tragic
Lil Durk Associate Chuckyy Faces Arrest In Chicago
Rising drill rap star Chuckyy has landed in serious legal trouble. The OTF-affiliated artist was taken into custody in Chicago earlier this week. According to
R.I.P. Huey
6 years ago today, the Hip-Hop community mourned over the passing of rapper Huey at age 32. Originally signed to Jive Records, the St. Louis,
Happy Birthday Memphis Bleek
Happy Birthday to Memphis Bleek, who turns 48 today. He was born on June 23, 1978 in Brooklyn, NY.
Music Industry Mogul Clive Davis Dead At 94
Music industry icon Clive Davis has died at the age of 94. His family confirmed the news on June 22 after he was recently hospitalized
Foolio’s Convicted Killers Receive Life Sentences
The four individuals convicted in the murder of rising rapper Foolio have been sentenced to life imprisonment. On June 22, Isaiah Chance, Sean Gathright, Davion
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