WORLD WRAP FEDERATION's Blog – July 2018 Archive (119)

Former Destiny’s Child singer Michelle Williams has checked herself into a mental health facility for depression.

Williams, 37, is being treated at a facility outside Los Angeles and has been there for at least several days, according to TMZ.

“For years I have dedicated myself to increasing awareness of mental health and empowering people to recognize when it’s…

Wiz Khalifa doesn’t care that some people think a lyric from his new song is racist.

On Tuesday’s “Breakfast Club,” the rapper, 30, was asked about the controversy surrounding his new single “Hot Now,” which features the lyric “Smoke got my eyes lookin’ Korean.”

“And I also say I smoke like a Jamaican,” he told co-host Charlamagne tha God. “And I also say I…

Sade — who beat out Adele as the highest earning UK music act in America in 2012 thanks to a comeback tour — is working on a new album.

Her collaborator Stuart Matthewman revealed in a new interview that he and the sultry singer have “a bunch of songs” for a follow-up to 2010 album “Soldier of Love.” “[Sade’s] not interested in the fame or any of that [other] stuff,”…

“Rhythm of the Night” singer El DeBarge was arrested after he allegedly took a wrench to a person’s windshield.

The singer, whose real name is Eldra Patrick DeBarge, got into an argument Friday night in California and chased a man out of a house, TMZ reported. The unidentified man then ran to hide in an RV, where 57-year-old DeBarge allegedly attacked the windshield…

Cardi B and “The Carters” — aka Beyonce and Jay-Z — lead the nominees for the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards, which were announced this afternoon. Cardi received 10 nominations — which are gender-neutral — including video, song and artist of the year, while the Carters received eight, including video of the year, best collaboration and best hip-hop for their eye-popping clip…

Hip-hop artist Tekashi 6ix9ine is now only facing misdemeanor assault charges following accusations he tightly gripped an NYPD lieutenant’s hand.

The rapper, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, had originally been slapped with felony assault charges for the May 20 incident. The charges carry up to seven years behind bars.

But the raps were downgraded during a…

The fallout from T.I.‘s May arrest for public drunkenness is getting worse.

Henry County prosecutors have charged the rapper, whose real name is Clifford Harris, with three misdemeanors—simple assault, public drunkenness and disorderly conduct—after an altercation with his gated community’s security guard, TMZ reported.

He doesn’t face any jail…

The fallout from T.I.‘s May arrest for public drunkenness is getting worse.

Henry County prosecutors have charged the rapper, whose real name is Clifford Harris, with three misdemeanors—simple assault, public drunkenness and disorderly conduct—after an altercation with his gated community’s security guard, TMZ reported.

He doesn’t face any jail…

Adrien Broner Got Beat Up In A Houston Strip Club By Rapper Boston George.

This is all "allegedly" and since there's no video, here you go .......…

A little more than a year after Future became the first artist to achieve back-to-back No. 1 debuts on the Billboard 200 albums chart, he now earns the highest-charting streaming-exclusive album on the tally.

His new effort, Beastmode 2 -- which is only available on streaming services -- starts at No. 3 on the July 21-dated chart. The set was released on July 6 via…

New York rap mogul JAY-Z‘s Roc Nation is looking like the old Def Jam in 2018. The hip-hop icon’s popular entertainment company is now the home to The LOX‘s Jadakiss.

Kiss went to Instagram this week to officially break the news to fans.…

A petition launched Wednesday asking iHeartMedia to fire Charlamagne Tha God from “The Breakfast Club” after a woman who accused the popular radio personality of rape 17 years ago said she wanted to re-open the case.

A Care2 petition calling for Charlamagne’s removal, whose real name is Lenard Larry McKelvey, from the program has received over 7,000 signatures…

Fresh out of the contagious unit at Rikers Island, Tekashi 6ix9ine hands out $20 bills to kids at a soccer game.…

Another week, another freestyle from Drake. The rapper joined host Charlie Sloth for a BBC 1Xtra segment called "Fire in the Booth," as seen in a video that hit YouTube Saturday (July 14).

He previously got into the booth for a "Behind Barz" freestyle for Link Up TV that first made an appearance last weekend. Both freestyles follow the release of his latest album,…

Ella Mai’s “Boo’d Up” conquers another radio format as it rises 2-1 to crown the Adult R&B Songs airplay chart for the first time. The tune leads the July 14-dated list, spurred by a big 27 percent surge in plays in the week ending July 8, according to Nielsen Music.

Mai is the first artist to reach the top with her debut chart entry since Cardi B, whose “Finesse”…

YG has reportedly turned himself in to Las Vegas authorities after a warrant was issued for his arrest on Thursday (July 12). He was charged with a felony robbery, but was released after posting $20,000 bail. The arrest stems from a chain snatching incident at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas back in May, according to TMZ.

The Compton-bred rapper was reportedly…

Lil Kim isn’t selling her home without a fight.

The rapper, 44, pleaded with the judge in her ongoing bankruptcy case to stop the sale of her New Jersey mansion, according to court documents obtained by Page Six on Friday.

She asked the court to convert her case from a Chapter 13 to a Chapter 11 so that she could reorganize her debts, and told the judge that…

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine caught a break Friday when a Manhattan judge sprung him on bail.

Justice Ann Scherzer had denied two previous bail requests but “acknowledged a significant change in circumstances.”

Tekashi was picked up on a warrant at JFK Airport on Wednesday for skipping out on a Texas court date to face allegations he choked a fan.

Scherzer…

Another bad turn for Charles Oakley.

The Knicks icon was arrested at a Las Vegas casino on Sunday, TMZ Sports reported, for allegedly trying to cheat while gambling.

Oakley “was suspected of adding to or reducing his wager on a gambling game after the outcome was known,” officials from the Nevada Gaming Board told the website.

Oakley allegedly tried to…

Safaree gets 100 ice cups thrown at him at a Dyckman Basketball Tournamant. The crowd wasn't feeling his performance and was booing him. So he stopped the music and said "I fuck b!tches you n!ggas could only dream about".

That's when the…