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Director Adam Bhala Lough revealed that the doc, which he was set to direct, has access to what he described as "hundreds of hours of incredible footage" from Roc-A-Fella's golden era. He says the project stalled, though, because he wanted both sides of the label's famous split represented. The revelation surfaced after journalist Andre…

WOODstack, launches its Summer 2026 collection today, Thursday, July 16, with CJ Wallace and Jae'Won—sons of The Notorious B.I.G. and Jadakiss, respectively—as the faces of its opening campaign. WOODstack owner Sunny Singh, who has spent more than 30 years building the retailer, formally unveiled ONLY ONE alongside creative director Ian Anton,…

LeBron James speaks on the impact his “big brother” Jay-Z has had on him over the years. Speaking with Rich Kleiman during the CNBC Sport x Boardroom Game Plan Summit at Fanatics Fest NYC on Thursday (July 16), James, currently a free agent after confirming he would not be back with the Lakers come next season, the four-time NBA champ made it clear…

Boosie Badazz been scammed out of $600,000 by a pair of lobbyist felons the website NOTUS published an investigation into the Louisiana rapper’s attempt to get a pardon from President Trump by hiring a firm to lobby for him. Per the terms of the contract between the rapper and the lobbying firm, which NOTUS was able to get, Boosie paid them $600,000,…

As Diddy the Bad Boy Records mogul’s twin daughters, Jessie and D'Lila, are speaking out about what they see as the distinction between their father’s press and their own. In a 12TWINTY1-promoting interview with Nischelle Turner for Entertainment Tonight, the 19-year-old sisters, whose mother was the late Kim Porter, asserted that they aren’t fearful…

While D4vd sits behind bars awaiting trial for the alleged murder of Celeste Rivas, a new alleged song of his quietly dropped on Spotify The track, titled "MARCESCENCE," was taken down after about 8 hours Thursday, data shows. It's no longer playable on the song's page, but the artwork shows D4vd holding a camera in a bathroom mirror there was also a…

Lupe Fiasco announced the Back to Basics Tour, a co-headlining run with Gym Class Heroes featuring B.o.B as a special guest on most dates. The 19-city trek brings together three platinum-selling acts whose hits helped define the late 2000s and early 2010s. The tour begins Sept. 10 at Jacobs Pavilion in Cleveland before traveling through cities…

Eric Benét has gotten over the “crazy” feeling of being referenced by Jay-Z on 4:44 song “Kill Jay-Z.” On the opening track of the 2017 album, Jay rapped: "You almost went Eric Benét / Let the baddest girl in the world get away / I don't even know what else to say / Nigga, never go Eric Benét." The lyric was a reference to Benet’s widely publicized…

Sean “Diddy” Combs, Snoop Dogg, and the estates of The Notorious B.I.G. and Angie Stone are just a few of the defendants named in a copyright infringement lawsuit from two people claiming “I Wanna Thank Ya” and “Nasty Girl” contain a sample of a song they wrote, used without their permission. In the complaint, obtained by Complex, David Bravo, 73,…

50 Cent has threatened to “pull back” on his growing presence in Shreveport, Louisiana. In a statement shared to Instagram, his long-favored platform, Fif lamented unspecified people who, in his words, “don’t want things to get better” in the city that’s served as his location of choice for extensive film and TV plans. “There are people in Shreveport…

Kai Cenat’s first day of Streamer University’s 2026 edition, Kai surprised every member of this year’s class with a new smartphone. Additionally, students were gifted a full year of Ch@mobile wireless service. Ch@mobile is billed as a “creator-first mobile platform” that offers an exclusivity-focused alternative to traditional mobile plans. As…

The NBA Association is officially moving on from the Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro fight in Las Vegas The league announced on Thursday that after speaking with Bam and Tyler as well as the players union nobody wanted to make a BFD out of the much-talked-about incident. "After discussing with the players involved and the NBPA, everyone would prefer to…

Weezy's former assistant reveals all the duties he was responsible for when he was working for the rapper  Andrew Williams, who worked for Wayne for years, is currently involved in a bitter court battle with his former boss over claims Wayne assaulted him on a private jet in 2022 and his job description is being used as evidence in…

Fantan Mojah, the Jamaican reggae singer passed away Tuesday, July 14, at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston after suffering heart-related complications. His death came just three weeks before his 50th birthday—and as he was preparing to return to a major European stage. His health took a sudden turn after he returned to Jamaica…

JT the former City Girls rapper covers NYLON's July "It Girl" issue, where she discusses her long-term relationship with Lil Uzi Vert who uses they/them pronouns. The couple met in 2019, one year before JT served a year behind bars for aggravated identity theft. By 2021, JT and Uzi went public with their relationship. "We are so similar in every way.…

Eminem's ex-wife, Kim Scott, was arrested after cops were called to her home over her attempted suicide police say she bit one of the officers who tried to help her a police report stemming from the July 11, 2026, incident at her Michigan home. Officers were dispatched after a call claiming Kim attempted suicide. The officers say they arrived…

R. Kelly is shooting his shot at President Trump in a bid to get out of prison early filing for clemency with the Department of Justice His Attorney Beau Brindley says he had been working with Kelly on the clemency petition for quite a while before it was submitted Tuesday to the DOJ's Office of the Pardon Attorney. Kelly is asking POTUS to…

Bad Bunny’s ex-girlfriend just scored a major victory in her $40 million legal battle over the now-famous “Bad Bunny, baby” voice note. The Puerto Rico Supreme Court ruled that Carliz De La Cruz Hernández may pursue copyright and identity-rights claims involving the recording’s use on “Dos Mil 16,” a track from the superstar’s blockbuster 2022 album…

Memphis Bleek described his longtime friend and collaborator's mood backstage during the hours-long standoff that took place on Sunday night (July 12), explaining how Hov turned into a "stone-faced killer." "He wasn’t talking to nobody. I had to talk to Guru. Guru was the temperature last night," Bleek said, referring to Jay-Z's DJ and longtime…

Nicki Minaj is facing another lawsuit over alleged unpaid services. The law firm Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP has accused Minaj of failing to pay $229,541 for their work on an alleged copyright infringement lawsuit in 2024, The law firm alleges the lawsuit has entered into default due to Minaj’s failure to respond. A hearing has been…