April 2019 Blog Posts (150)

Soulja Boy will spend the next eight months behind bars.

The “Crank That” rapper was sentenced to 240 days in jail and 265 days of community service on Tuesday for violating his weapons probation earlier this year, TMZ reports.

According to the outlet, a Los Angeles judge told Soulja (whose real name is DeAndre Cortez Way) that he originally considered…

Toni Braxton‘s niece Lauren Braxton has passed away at just 24 years old.

Lauren, who was the daughter of Toni’s brother Michael Braxton Jr., died from complications from her heart condition, her father told TMZ.

Paramedics arrived around noon Monday at the Braxtons’ Maryland household, where they found Lauren unresponsive. She was declared dead at the…

Rainbow-haired rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, who pleaded guilty earlier this year to racketeering charges and is cooperating with the government against members of his old gang, may have to take the stand later this year against alleged members of the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods.

While several Nine Trey members have already pleaded guilty to charges that include gun and…

Kanye West is demanding the lawsuit accusing him of screwing over a supplier for his Yeezy sneakers be thrown out, saying they never delivered the product.

According to court documents obtained by The Blast, Kanye and Yeezy are demanding the case filed by Japanese knitted fabric supplier Toki Sen-I Co. be dismissed.

Kanye says the company never delivered the…

50 Cent says he finally got his $1 million back after going on a social media tirade against movie producer Randall Emmett.

50 Cent, born Curtis Jackson III, and Emmett have been at war since Friday when Fiddy posted a video from a recent episode of “Vanderpump Rules” in which Emmett’s fiancée Lala Kent discussed their sex life. Their fight since escalated into an…

John Singleton, a versatile director who made a splash with "Boyz n the Hood" and went on to a variety of projects -- including "2 Fast 2 Furious" -- has died after suffering a stroke. He was 51.

The director, who had been in a coma since suffering the stroke on April 17, died Monday, his family told CNN in a statement.

"John passed away peacefully,…

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According to court documents obtained by The Blast, Tyga and concert promoter Heavy Rotation are jointly informing the court they have reached a settlement.

Per the settlement, the entire…

A New Orleans rapper known for a raunchy, sexually charged viral hit was arrested after sending her 5-year-old son to school alone in a ride-sharing service, authorities said.

Reiona Oliver, 27, was arrested Tuesday on child desertion charges in Louisiana after putting her son in a car that picked him up in Chalmette. She then told the driver to take the boy to…

“Vanderpump Rules” star LaLa Kent and her movie producer fiancé, Randall Emmett, are learning the hard way about screwing with 50 Cent.

The G-Unit star released a social media tirade on the couple Friday night, first posting video from the reality star’s TV show, where she goes into graphic detail about hooking up with Emmett, who regularly produces…

Idris Elba is a married man.

The actor-turned-DJ, 46, and Sabrina Dhowre tied the knot in Morocco on Friday.

They exchanged vows at the Ksar Char Bagh hotel in Marrakesh, according to British Vogue.

Elba wore a custom suit by Ozwald Boateng and Dhowre stunned in a Vera Wang gown with an off-the-shoulder detail. She changed into a V-neck dress complete…

Rapper Offset broke a fan’s phone by smacking the device from his grip as at an Atlanta-area Target, according to a new report.

Junior Gibbons was shopping at the Sandy Springs, GA store when he spotted the hip-hop star near the register and whipped out his phone to document the encounter, TMZ reported.

“What up, Offset?” the 18-year-old says in a video of the…

Jay-Z will take the stage Friday night at the official reopening of Webster Hall.

The iconic East Village venue shut down nearly two years ago for renovations.

The owners said it was a no brainer to choose Jay-Z as the event's headliner and called the artist a New York City icon.

Tickets are sold out but are going for upwards of $1,000 on the secondary…

Kevin Hunter called the cops on estranged wife Wendy Williams last Saturday after she showed up unannounced at their Livingston, NJ, home with a moving truck, a police report obtained by Page Six states.

Williams, who moved out of her sober living facility and has reportedly signed a lease for a New York City apartment, began packing belongings to be moved to a “new…

Harvard University shut down reports that Blac Chyna — whose real name is Angela White — is enrolled in its online business program.

“No student by the name of Angela White has enrolled in or completed an HBS Online program,” a rep for the Ivy League school told Page Six.

On Thursday, the website shared an “acceptance letter” reportedly provided by Chyna’s…

The “Hood Idol Tour” was founded in December 2009 by Radio/TV Personality Lex Luga.  This movement was designed as a platform to help artist gain performance experience, receive constructive feedback from music industry personnel, open doors to other…