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Swizz Beatz’s Son Makes Runway Debut In Paris

Swizz Beatz’s son Nasir “Marcato” Dean made his runway debut in the Louis Vuitton show in Paris on Thursday.

A rep for Swizz told Page Six that the 18-year-old signed an exclusive deal to walk in the show for the fall 2019 menswear collection, designed by LV’s buzzy new menswear artistic director, Vigil Abloh.…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 19, 2019 at 7:54pm — No Comments

Roc Nation Suing Over Insurance Policy Linked To Late Manager Of Maroon 5

Roc Nation is suing an insurance agency over a policy covering Maroon 5 manager Jordan Feldstein, who passed away in 2017.

The music company purchased a percentage of Feldstein’s Career Artist Management — which also handled Miguel and Robin Thicke — in 2016.

Court papers claim Roc Nation also took out “key person” insurance on Feldstein for $14.5 million from…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 19, 2019 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Wendy Williams To Take Extended Break From Talk Show For Graves' Disease Treatment

Wendy Williams won’t be returning to her eponymous talk show anytime soon, as she’s now been hospitalized for complications stemming from her Graves’ disease.

“As Wendy Williams Hunter previously shared, she fractured her shoulder and has been on the mend. Over the past few days, Wendy has experienced complications regarding her Graves’ Disease that will require…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 18, 2019 at 6:23pm — No Comments

Showtime Acquires Wu-Tang Clan Documentary Series "Of Mics And Men"



Showtime is about to get C.R.E.A.M-ed. The premium cable net has picked up North American rights to Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men, a documentary series that examines the cultural history of the hip-hop mega-group.

The docuseries is directed by Sacha Jenkins, whose relationship with the group dates back to the early ’90s when, as a co-founding publisher of one of…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 18, 2019 at 6:00pm — No Comments

RCA Records Drops R. Kelly

RCA Records has dropped R. Kelly, the R&B star accused of decades of misconduct, after weeks of protests and a television documentary series that drew national attention, according to a person briefed on the move who declined to be identified because the company’s agreement with the singer was confidential.

Kelly, once one of the biggest and most influential stars…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 18, 2019 at 5:51pm — No Comments

Lil Wayne Teams Up With TIDAL For 'I Ain't Sh-t Without You Tour' Documentary

Lil Wayne continues to give back to his fans with the I Ain’t Shit Without You Tour documentary, released exclusively with TIDAL on Thursday (Jan. 17).

In a snippet from the documentary tweeted by TIDAL, Wayne says matter-of-factly, “I ain’t shit without my fans. Plain and simple. I’m an artist that got big off putting out free music. That’s how I always did it. I…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 17, 2019 at 10:32pm — No Comments

Rihanna Reportedly Launching A Luxury Fashion Line



Fenty worldwide.

Rihanna has already proven her mastery at dominating most consumer markets, from her sportswear collaboration with Puma to her inclusive beauty line and body-positive lingerie collection, and now the 30-year-old pop star is trying her hand at something new: her own luxury fashion label.

According to WWD, the “Wild Thoughts” singer is…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 17, 2019 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Gladys Knight To Sing National Anthem At The Super Bowl

Gladys Knight will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at this year’s Super Bowl.

The seven-time Grammy Award-winner says she’s proud to use her voice to “unite and represent our country” in her hometown of Atlanta.

The 74-year-old and the Pips were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996. Her hits include “Midnight Train to Georgia” and “That’s What…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 17, 2019 at 9:56pm — No Comments

Soulja Boy Claims He Taught Drake Everything

Soulja Boy thinks he’s the “Godfather of rap.”

In a wide-ranging interview with the Breakfast Club on Wednesday morning, the Atlanta emcee gave himself the title and took responsibility, at least partially, for the success of Drake and Migos.

After blanching at the idea of Drake being the biggest rapper alive, the 28-year-old loudly claimed, “Stop playin’ with…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 16, 2019 at 9:48pm — No Comments

R. Kelly Sent His Goons After Dave Chapelle

R. Kelly’s “goons” confronted Dave Chappelle over an infamous “Chappelle’s Show” skit, according to the comedian’s former writing partner.

During an interview with “The Breakfast Club” on Tuesday, the show’s co-creator, Neal Brennan, described the embattled singer’s reaction to a sketch that poked fun at his legal troubles in the form of a fictitious music video…

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Scurry Life Dvd Presents DJ Spyda We Run The Town 10

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Soulja Boy To Meek Mill: ‘Y’all N**gas Always On My D!*k!’



After unleashing a mouthful over at the G.O.O.D. Music camp with Kanye West and Tyga, Soulja Boy returned to his Instagram Live wargrounds to take aim at MMG heavyweight and Dreamchasers leader, Meek Mill.

The Chicago-born, Atlanta-raised rapper-turned-social-media-sensation feels left out in the cold by the music industry, he ranted in a string of Instagram…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 15, 2019 at 10:54pm — No Comments

Travis Scott Spoke With Kaepernick Before Confirming Super Bowl

News that Travis Scott would be performing with Maroon 5 at the Super Bowl first leaked out in December, but three weeks passed before the performance was officially announced. That announcement only came after Scott announced that he and the NFL would donate $500,000 to the non-profit social-justice organization Dream Corps. The move was clearly intended to blunt the…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 15, 2019 at 10:30pm — No Comments

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Reaches No. 1 With 823 Copies Sold

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie staked his first Number One album as the New York rapper’s Hoodie SZN sold 58,000 total copies… but only 823 traditional copies.

Hoodie SZN accumulated 83 million streams over the past week, which when converted into streaming equivalent albums (SEAs) allowed a Boogie Wit Da Hoodie to ascend to Number One after two weeks in second place,…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 15, 2019 at 4:32pm — No Comments

Rihanna Is Suing Her Father For Exploiting Fenty Name

The bad blood between Rihanna and her father continues.

The “Love on the Brain” singer is suing her dad, Ronald Fenty, and his company called Fenty Entertainment, for exploiting her name for his own gains, The Blast reported.

According to court docs, Rihanna, whose real name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, claims her father and another man, Moses Perkins, created the…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 15, 2019 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Mystikal Could Be Released On $3M Bail Later This Week

After nearly a year-and-a-half in jail, Mystikal could be released on bail later this week.

Attorneys for the rapper, whose real name is Michael Taylor, told TMZ over the weekend that thanks to help from his family and friends and an expected new record deal, he could be out by the end of the week.

According to Mystikal’s legal team, the deal, plus money raised…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 14, 2019 at 7:34pm — No Comments

Jay-Z's TIDAL Under Investigation For Streaming Fraud

Norway is investigating allegations over whether streaming numbers were inflated at Tidal, a subscription-based music and video streaming service owned by rapper Jay-Z.

The investigations follow ongoing reports by Norwegian newspaper Dagens Næringsliv that the music streaming service had inflated its listening numbers of artists such as Beyonce and Kanye West. “Tidal…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 14, 2019 at 7:08pm — No Comments

NYPD To Meet With R. Kelly Accuser Faith Rodgers

The NYPD will meet with a woman who has accused R. Kelly of sexual assault and infecting her with genital herpes – and who now says the singer is trying to intimidate her into silence, attorney Gloria Allred said Monday.

The women’s rights attorney made the announcement at a press conference alongside Faith Rodgers, who last year sued the singer for “mentally,…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 14, 2019 at 6:53pm — No Comments

Lil Uzi Vert Can’t Drop New Music

Lil Uzi Vert may not be done with music after all, but he is frustrated by it.

Days after he claimed he was quitting music, the 24-year-old posted a video to social media (via Hot New Hip-Hop) saying he wants to release music but his label won’t let him.

After claiming he’d been trying to put out something new, Uzi said, ”You think I don’t wanna drop music? You…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 14, 2019 at 6:42pm — No Comments

Soulja Boy Is Mad They Called Tyga The Comeback Artist Of 2018

Before 2018 came to a close, Soulja Boy made a bold proclamation: He had the biggest comeback of the year. On Thursday night, Soulja doubled down on his statement and even skewered Tyga in the process during a session on Instagram Live.

“N---as up in here talking about Tyga. Tyga? Tyga?! Huh?" a vexed Soulja said after fans dubbed Tyga the comeback artist of 2018.…

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Added by WORLD WRAP FEDERATION on January 13, 2019 at 8:48pm — No Comments

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