Featured Blog Posts – April 2023 Archive (204)

Ivory Paynes, of the New Orleans rap group Dog House Posse, filed a lawsuit against the Memphis rapper for copyright infringement, according to court documents In the suit, Paynes claims GloRilla's 2022 track "Tomorrow" rips off the melody from his group's 1994 song "Street of the Westbank," which appeared on the album Dope Gets No Heavier. Paynes claims…

Ronald Nolton aka Lil Ronald was shot and killed in the Windy City less than two months after Cello, another member of Shortymobb was gunned down on the Eastside of Chicago. Nolton was only 14 years old. With Shortymobb being a staple in the drill rap culture of Chi-Town, news of Lil Ronald’s passing went viral on the internet as pictures of this young…

Jamie Foxx the 55-year-old actor is still in a Georgia medical facility after he fell ill while filming  his upcoming Netflix movie Back in Action, alongside Cameron Diaz and Glenn Close. Reports are now saying that Jamie is still in the hospital but sources confirm he is awake and alert. Jamie Foxx’s health is continuing to improve after being…

Quavo amassed thousands of comments with a photo shoot atop a giant military aircraft and wrote, "Rocket Power It’s In You Not On You Many fans took the "not on you" quip as a slight towards the full-back portrait ink Offset debuted last week but Quavo's mother/Takeoff's grandmother is assuring fans the line is a quote taken from the late rapper's legacy.…

Phil Jackson says he hasn't watched the NBA since 2020  since it went into the bubble for the playoffs and publicly supported Black Lives Matter The iconic head coach who's got 11 championships under his belt from the '90s through the early 2010s between the Bulls and Lakers sat down with Rick Rubin earlier this month for a podcast Rick asks…

A defense attorney for one of the YSL members on trial in the crew’s RICO case in Atlanta has been arrested for bringing prescription pills past the court’s checkpoint and now faces four criminal charges himself. Miles Farley’s lawyer Anastassios Manettas was charged with possession, obstruction, disruption of court proceedings and simple battery on a law…

Coi Leray isn't cool with Latto using her name in a punchline attack in her Nicki Minaj drama and defended her honor in an onslaught of tweets. Latto put Coi in the crosshairs with the lyrics, "Smokin' on that gas, blunt big as Coi Leray/Bitches like to run their mouths but I'm the type to run the fade" a low-blow according to Coi, as she's…

Jim Jones paid a trip to The Breakfast Club Friday to offer clarification behind his super viral Pusha T remarks but he didn't bend to social media pressure and switch up his stance. Jim was a recent guest on Spotify's RapCaviar's Trent Clark and they both agreed Pusha didn't belong on Billboard's Top 50 list with Jim going…

Tory Lanez released a open letter on Instagram Friday addressed to L.A. County District Attorney George Gascón pleading for the laws and God to work in his favor. The letter accused Deputy D.A.'s Kathy Ta and Alex Bott of suppressing evidence that could've cleared his name, and painted himself as a martyr…

Desiigner was on an international flight over the weekend coming back to the United States after a trip with stops in Thailand and Tokyo. We're told during the flight he exposed himself, and was scolded by a flight attendant. Desiigner's plane landed Monday in Minneapolis, he was met by cops, questioned and eventually released. As for what led to the…

Afroman just filed the paperwork with the Federal Elections Commission required to run for our nation's highest elected office in the 2024 election. Afroman's presidential committee is named "Joseph Afroman Foreman for President," and he's running as an Independent. Afroman announced his intention to run back in December during a concert in Missouri, where…

Odell Beckham Jr. has been named as a suspect in an assault investigation after a woman went to police claiming the NFL superstar put his hand around her neck in an L.A. hotspot, but the Ravens WR claims the allegations are bogus the alleged incident went down at Delilah several weeks back when a woman says 30-year-old OBJ went up to her and grabbed her…

A judge has ordered cops to arrest the ex-NFL star over unpaid child support after Brown had allegedly ducked payments that he had been required to make to his ex, Wiltrice Jackson. The Broward County Sheriff's Office has been in receipt of the order a BCSO spokesperson confirmed on Friday morning. Brown can be released from custody if he…

Post Malone just saw 3 of his tracks cross the 10-mil sales mark shattering Bruno Mars previous record to become the artist with the most RIAA Diamond-certified singles EVER!!! On Thursday, Post's hits "Circles," "Better Now," and "I Fall Apart" brought his Diamond total to 8 besting Bruno's previous record of 6. It's another huge W for Post's already…

DaBaby says there are no hard feelings between Megan Thee Stallion and him at least on his end, in the aftermath of their public fallout that played out in rap lyrics. Megan broke her silence this week for the first time since Tory Verdict and lashed out at those who turned their backs on her. She didn't name names but we're guessing DaBaby fits that…

Suge Knight the Death Row Records founder from the CA state penitentiary where he's doing 28 years for voluntary manslaughter and also plotting out a 10-season TV series on BLK Prime chronicling his life before during and after launching the legendary label home to Tupac Shakur, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre. Even though he's behind bars, Suge told us he plans to…

Dillon Brooks blasted the Lakers star as "old" after beating him the Grizzlies wing known as one of the biggest agitators in the NBA made the eyebrow-raising comments following Memphis' 103-93 Game 2 victory. Brooks had gotten in LeBron's face repeatedly during the contest in Tennessee and when he was asked if he had considered that it could…

Jonathan Majors's attorney Priya Chaudhry filed docs Wednesday in Manhattan, informing the court the driver witnessed what went down between Jonathan and the woman back in March the driver saw the woman assault Majors around 1 AM on March 25 "while she was attempting to steal his phone. Further, the "Creed III" star says the driver will…

Kanye West appeared to be alongside his wife Bianca at Jerry's Fear of God show at the Hollywood Bowl Wednesday night getting up his track, "Feel the Love" played while his pal Pusha T was onstage. Kanye was digging the shout-out from Jerry, and some audience members reacted to the rapper dancing even without seeing his face, everyone knew…

NBA Youngboy welcomes his 11th child into the world. Of course, this set the internet on fire, with some even comparing him to Nick Cannon, who has 12 kids total. Prior to this new bundle of joy, NBA Youngboy had ten children with eight different baby mothers. Now, it seems an Instagram model named Drew Valentina has given birth to Youngboy’s newborn. Rumors…