Featured Blog Posts – May 2020 Archive (59)

Former Knicks swingman J.R. Smith was caught on a video posted Sunday beating up an unidentified man, who allegedly vandalized Smith’s car during the George Floyd-fueled protests in Los Angeles, according to TMZ.

The 34-year-old Smith is captured kicking the man multiple times on the ground, before unleashing a big punch to the person he claims smashed his car…

50 Cent endorsed Andrew Cuomo for president over the weekend after one of the New York governor’s latest coronavirus briefings, which also addressed the demonstrations in the wake of George Floyd’s death.

Fiddy posted on Instagram: “THIS IS THE GUY RIGHT HERE, He doesn’t want to but we need him to be president.”

The post received support from other…

Singer Faith Evans was apprehended for allegedly laying hands on her husband Stevie J in their Los Angles-area home.

According to the police report obtained by TMZ, Evans 46, and Stevie J, 48, were involved in a verbal altercation that degenerated into violence at their home. At some point, one of the two called authorities.

Once the LAPD arrived on the…

Rapper Lil' Boosie is asking his fans to help him find a specific diabetes medication, and the request has many of them worried about his health.

Boosie Badazz took to Instagram for the second time this month, asking for a specific type of Insulin pen used to treat Type -1 diabetes.

Although this is not the first time the rapper has gone to social media…

If you’re ready to walk it talk it, Quavo wants to hear from you.

The 29-year-old recent grad, one-third of platinum-selling hip-hop artists Migos, will be sitting at the judge’s table — alongside groupmate TakeOff, producer Murda Beatz and songwriter Starrah — for Triller’s new talent-search competition, “Step Up to the Mic.”

“I’m looking for a…

Beyoncé is the latest celebrity to speak up on behalf of slain Minnesota man George Floyd, who was killed by a police officer on-camera this week, sparking outrage and protests around the country.

“We all witnessed his murder in broad daylight,” the superstar, 38, somberly told fans on Instagram, referring to the viral clip of former officer Derek Chauvin…

Hip-hop star Pharrell Williams is making another adjustment to his real estate portfolio, listing an architectural showpiece perched above Los Angeles in the Hollywood Hills for $11.95 million.

The low lying, glass-and-wood-encased spread was designed by architect Hagy Belzberg and has been the recipient of numerous architecture awards from the likes of…

They don’t have to deal with this in a galaxy far, far away.

John Boyega, who anchored the most recent “Star Wars” films as Finn, has taken to Instagram Live for a fiery address after sparring with fans on Twitter earlier Wednesday.

“I really f–king hate racists,” Boyega, 28, wrote on Twitter early Wednesday. His tweet was immediately met with replies…

Quarantined DJs are taking their talents to the Amazon service Twitch after Instagram has cracked down on live sets.

Instagram, which has been policing and cutting short the DJ sets, permits users to play short music clips but prohibits full songs, as that violates its terms with music publishers and labels.

Questlove responded to the move with a post on…

Doja Cat is addressing accusations of racism that have been circulating online.

The rapper, 24, issued a statement on Sunday after critics accused her of associating with alt-right internet users and called her out for using a racist slur in the title of a resurfaced 2015 song.

"I want to address what’s been happening on Twitter," Doja Cat (née…

Mike Tyson is getting closer to a return to fighting — and it may not just be boxing.

The former heavyweight champion is expected to be offered a contract by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship that will exceed the $20 million pact the company extended to Tyson earlier this month and include charitable donations, the organization’s president told…

Legendary entertainment executive Andre Harrell passed away on May 7 due to heart failure at just 59 years old. To celebrate the fulfilled life of Mr. Champagne & Bubbles, the music world came together with a virtual broadcast paying tribute to Harrell on Sunday evening (May 24).

Whether it was his signature infectious smile, eye for talent or sheer wisdom,…

Fetty Wap's estranged wife is lashing out at the rapper in the couple's divorce case, claiming he was an abusive drug and alcohol abuser that cheated on her during their marriage.

According to reports, Leandra Gonzalez filed legal documents against Fetty (aka Willie Maxwell) claiming that less than a month after getting married the rapper began to physically…

The party may soon be over for celebrities and virtual partygoers who tune in to DJ sets on Instagram Live.

Since the COVID-19 lockdown began, DJs have been performing on the platform, with some performers attracting hundreds of thousands of remote, club-starved partiers and VIPs.

But the platform, which permits users to play only short clips of songs,…

Like many of us, 2020 hasn’t been the best year for Louisiana rapper Boosie Badazz, who cursed the almighty himself after receiving news of a family member’s death.

In screenshots captured by Hollywood Unlocked, Boosie, 37, wrote, “RIP my lil cousin, smh. F–K 2020. f–k everything about it, f–k the world. God, f–k you too!,” followed by middle finger and prayer…

Quavo is a high school graduate.

The 29-year-old Migos rapper proudly shared the news on Thursday, along with photos of himself wearing a navy blue cap and gown.

“Finally Can Say I Graduated High School Class Of 2020. We Lit,” the rhymer wrote on Instagram on Thursday night. “Now What College Should I Go To? And To Celebrate We Gonna Drop SMASH TONIGHT…

After filing for divorce from husband Ray J, “Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood” star Princess Love is requesting full custody of their two children, daughter Melody, 2, and son Epik, 4 months.

Love, 35, is asking the courts for full legal and physical custody of their two children, allowing the “One Wish” singer, 39, visitation rights through a mutually…

A judge Friday denied R. Kelly‘s bid to dismiss two counts of his Brooklyn federal indictment — including one that stems from allegations the R&B singer gave a woman herpes.

The indictment alleges that Kelly, 53, transported one of his victims across state lines to engage in sexual activity in violation of a 1943 New York Public Health Law,…

Former 1990s sitcom star Maia Campbell has been busted as part of a crackdown on street racing in Atlanta, according to reports.

The former actress — best known for starring alongside LL Cool J and Alfonso Ribeiro as Tiffany Warren in the hit show “In the House” — was one of 44 people arrested Saturday during the crackdown, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution…

Fueling reports he dated Kylie Jenner shortly after her spilt from Travis Scott, Drake has apologized for referring to the makeup mogul as his “side-piece” on an unreleased song he streamed for fans online.

The Canadian rapper, 33, played the track — featuring frequent collaborator Future — on his Instagram Live feed Wednesday night, immediately garnering…