February 2016 Blog Posts (104)

Rapper A$AP Rocky was reportedly attacked by a group of men in New Zealand yelling “f--- A$AP.”

The “L$D” rapper was roughed up by three men during an elevator dispute at Pullman Hotel in the city of Auckland on Wednesday afternoon (early Thursday morning in New Zealand), according to TMZ.

Punches were hurled when the men were told by the 27-year-old, who was…

That's not rain. London's just mopping up the sweat from Rihanna and Drake's wild performance last night.

Though she had to bail on the Grammys for health reasons, RiRi was able to cross the pond for last night's BRIT Awards. It was there that…

Prosecutors have dismissed rape charges against five Brooklyn teenagers accused of raping an 18-year-old woman last month at gunpoint after chasing off her father at a playground in Brownsville, officials said.

Not only did the woman recant her sexual assault allegations, but she told investigators there really was no gun, said Brooklyn DA Ken Thompson.

And to…

Is Bobby Brown expecting a new edition?

A source close to the “My Prerogative” singer tells Confidenti@l that Brown and his wife Alicia Etheredge are expecting their third child together. Etheredge, who has been married to Brown since 2012, just gave birth to their daughter Bohdi on July 11.

That delivery came the same month Brown’s 22-year old daughter…

The schizophrenic babysitter accused of sexually abusing and killing a 16-month-old boy made a videotaped confession in the little boy’s horrific death, sources said Wednesday.

Pill-popping Gloria Fields, 31, recounted her role in last Sunday’s death of Anthony Delgado after initially claiming the Staten Island toddler fell while playing in a park, sources…

Firefighters dousing a blaze in a Brooklyn apartment early Tuesday found a dead 2-year-old girl who had been left in the apartment by her stripper mother, who had gone out partying, police sources said.

Kaleenah Muldrow’s body was found hidden under a bed in the third-floor apartment shortly after the fire had torn through the top of the Monroe St. building in…

Penny for your thoughts, Fiddy.

Just days after a judge ordered bankrupt 50 Cent to explain his Instagram photos flashing stacks of cold, hard cash, the rapper defiantly posted another money shot.

“The KANAN Tape now playing, I'm Too Rich,” the “Hate It or Love It” rapper captioned a snap of himself Monday posing with towers of green, referencing his song…

Kanye West went off Tuesday night at 1 OAK, telling the crowd Amber Rose is a liar and "that bitch never stuck no fingers in my ass."

Kanye added, "I don't play like that."

And Kanye went on to call out Taylor Swift, insisting he specifically asked her if she was ok with the line, "I feel like me and Taylor might still have sex. I made that bitch famous." He…

Model Amber Rose had a thorny retort to the suggestion that her image is why she’s “sexually assaulted constantly.”

The former stripper, who often shares racy snaps on social media, fired back at “It’s Not You, It’s Men” hosts Tyrese Gibson and Rev. Run after they implied her “energy” was to blame for unwanted groping.

“If I’m laying down with a man butt-naked,…

Hate it or love it, 50 Cent is going to have to explain all those Benjamins.

A judge has ordered the supposedly cash-strapped rapper to bankruptcy court to justify his many Instagram photos flaunting fat stacks of dough, CNN Money reported Friday.

“I’m concerned about allegations of nondisclosure and a lack of transparency in the case,” Judge Ann Nevins…

He's probably not so sick of love songs anymore.

R&B star Ne-Yo married his eight-month pregnant fiancée Crystal Renay on Saturday at a romantic ceremony overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

"We can't wait to start our life together," Ne-Yo told People magazine. "We're looking forward to just being each other's best…

Maybe he should call himself “Squeezus.”

Kanye West, who was charged with attacking a persistent paparazzo in 2013, was all smiles as he fielded questions at LAX Friday — and even broke up a shutterbug brawl with a hug.

After a fracas erupted between two hotheaded photographers vying for a shot of the rap mogul, Yeezus brokered peace by tenderly embracing one…

Donald Trump should “Beat It,” according to the King of Pop's big brother.

Former Jackson 5 member Jermaine Jackson slammed the blowhard billionaire Friday for speculating that his late friend Michael Jackson had lost his confidence due to “bad, bad, bad” plastic surgery.

“‘Friends’ don't pay tribute by peddling b.s. theories about Michael’s ‘loss in…

They may be over but Rihanna and Drake can still work the dance floor.

The two played up their chemistry, with the Barbadian singer twerking on her ex-boyfriend in a teaser released for the “Work”music video on Friday.

The singers have never confirmed any on-off romance but were spotted packing on the PDA throughout 2014 and were first linked together years…

According to Karen Civil Dreamchasers artist Chino has been shot in the head while sitting in his car in Baltimore. The shooting took place this morning around 10:45 AM allegedly another car pulled up side by side to Chino and began firing. Following the shooting, Chino escaped the car and ran for safety. Meek Mill has also confirmed that Chino will be ok.

Below is…

The man found guilty of killing Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Hudson’s mom, brother and 7-year-old nephew claimed he is innocent more than seven years after the slayings and said his conviction was the result of a grand police-concocted “conspiracy.”

“I didn't have nothing to do with her family being killed. Period,” Hudson’s former brother-in-law William…

This year's Oscars telecast might be the most diverse in the 88-year history of the Hollywood institution — right up until they start giving out the actual awards.

Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman and R&B crooner John Legend are among the latest batch of presenters announced by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences.

As outrage mounts…

Shaken by Kanye West's reckless tweets about sister-in-law Kylie Jenner's Puma deal, brands are introducing a so-called "Kanye Clause" into big-money agreements with the Kardashian family.

Confidenti@l is told execs are insisting the famous family promise to dissuade the rapper from mentioning their products in his bonkers online rants.

"(Kanye's antics…

The godfather of rap is still D.R.E.

It's hard to believe Dr. Dre, the Grammy-winning rapper/record producer/CEO and founder of Aftermath Entertainment and "Beats Electronics" is only 51-years-old today, considering the number of successful endeavors he's got under his belt.

Born Andre Romelle Young, the self-proclaimed "First billionaire in hip-hop," Dr.…