April 2021 Blog Posts (126)

Rising New York-based hip hop artist, Hazok, drops his incredible new single entitled "Afghan Kush". A tribute to Pop Smoke, Afghan Kush - produced by Busco - takes Drill music to a whole other level. Hazok rides the beat perfectly as he drops punchline after punchline on his verses; "swerving, I’m swerving, on the Persian swerving / Looks so smooth, moves so fast, they thought that it was German / I’m puffing on that poison, it gotta be that Durban / Save some buds for later boy,…

R&B singer Usher is getting flack on Twitter for allegedly using fake money with his own name and face on it at a strip club.

Dubbed “Ushbucks” by one wag on the social media site, the alleged counterfeit cash apparently came in denominations of $100, $20 and $1, and indeed previously popped up on Usher’s official social media channels — stuffed in a…

R&B singer Usher is getting flack on Twitter for allegedly using fake money with his own name and face on it at a strip club.

Dubbed “Ushbucks” by one wag on the social media site, the alleged counterfeit cash apparently came in denominations of $100, $20 and $1, and indeed previously popped up on Usher’s official social media channels — stuffed in a…

Jeezy is joining the NFT world and partnering with Liquid Avatar Technologies to sell the iconic snowman logo.

According to Hip Hop N More, Jeezy’s logo will be sold in partnership with Liquid Avatar, a global blockchain, along with Imagine AR Inc. and DreamView Studios.

The limited-edition animated file will come with an audio clip of Jeezy talking…

Ashley Taylor Gerren, star of BET show “Baldwin Hills,” has passed away. The 30-year-old died in her sleep at 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, Essence reported. The LA native was professionally known as Gerren Taylor.

Her cause of death is as yet unknown, however, Essence reported that it may have been related to the reality TV show star’s battle with the…

Jake Daniel was born on January 9th, in Phoenix, AZ., based there until the age of 5, moving to Atlanta, GA., with his mother and three siblings.…

Sean “Diddy” Combs may have had the best of intentions when calling out corporate America for failing to invest in black media, but the move appears to have backfired.

The music exec is now being called to the carpet for his own alleged shady business dealings, particularly as they pertain to artists signed to his label, Bad Boy Records.

Many immediately…

Three of Dr. Dre’s alleged mistresses have been ordered to testify in his divorce case, according to a recent ruling.

The three women — Jillian Speer, Kili Anderson and Crystal Rogers (aka Crystal Sierra) — have been fighting to stay out of the bitter divorce case. But Dre’s estranged wife, Nicole Young, won a round in court this month when it was ruled the…

Nike said Thursday the Brooklyn company that made “Satan Shoes” in collaboration with rapper Lil Nas X has agreed to voluntarily recall the shoes, as part of a legal settlement with the athletics giant.

The settlement with MSCHF Product Studio resolves a trademark infringement lawsuit that Nike filed last week over the black-and-red, devil-themed sneakers,…

DMX has died, as a representative for his family told Pitchfork. The rapper was hospitalized on April 2 after suffering an apparent drug overdose and subsequent heart attack at his home in White Plains, New York. He was 50 years old. DMX’s family issued the following statement via the press representative:

We are deeply saddened to announce today that our loved…

Have you heard of California Christian Hip Hop recording artist Nu Tone? If your answer was no, you’re totally missing out of some great music. With his strong work ethic, inspirational words and determination to spread the Lords message Nu Tone is preparing to release his brand new album titled “BANDITO”. His latest single “El Rey” featuring Dj Mykael V and Jay Steezy is on the album and it is a must hear! Check out “El Rey” now available on all…

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She is back like she never left the sexy Curvy Red Bone. The internet and Onlyfans is going crazy over the Financial District, Manhattan model Curvy Red Bone. Checkout her website shop now, and subscribe to her Onlyfans with…

While he should have been basking in another birthday celebration, Pharrell had to mix gratitude with solemnity this year as he mourns the death of his younger cousin, Donovan Lynch.

“This one is symbolic and a first because I had to speak at my cousin’s funeral, and was choked up with emotions,” Pharrell reflected in a recent post to…

Sean “Diddy” Combs ripped into corporate America for failing to invest in black media in a scathing letter published Thursday.

In a response to General Motor’s alleged lack of support for the black community, the 51-year-old music mogul said people of color aren’t afraid to “weaponize our dollars” in an open letter published on his website.

“No longer…

A former personal chef for Clive Davis alleges the music producer’s family regularly sent him to buy groceries twice a day during the pandemic — and once even sent him out to purchase a single jalapeño pepper when others were in quarantine, according to a new lawsuit.

Chef Hernando Hoyos filed the suit against Davis and his company in Queens Supreme Court on…

This doc has been in the works since before the birth of Yeezy.

Netflix has reportedly shelled out $30 million for a decades-in-the-making documentary about Kanye West, Billboard first reported Tuesday.

The still-untitled project is the work of Clarence “Coodie” Simmons and Chike Ozah — also known as Coodie & Chike — who worked with West, 43, early…