Featured Blog Posts – August 2022 Archive (231)

Brittney Griner has just been sentenced to nine years behind bars in the case. She was also slapped with a 1 million rubles fine (about $16,300). She will have the opportunity to appeal. Griner won’t serve the sentence in its entirety. U.S. and Russian officials have been negotiating a prisoner swap that would reportedly include a Russian arms dealer…

Lupe Fiasco is pulling back the curtain on his departure from Atlantic Records Lupe left due to not wanting to make pop records, but the Chicago rapper revealed that was not the case. “Not accurate,” Fiasco wrote. “I was comfortable making pop records. The issue was who controlled those records and what the ownership and splits were. Atlantic would only…

Chaka Khan the “AIn’t Nobody” singer reveals that she’s still upset about West using her voice on his 2003 hit “Through The Wire” from his 2004 College Dropout album. When asked Khan about the “Through The Wire” sample, which was taken from her 1984 smash ht “Through The Fire”. Mitchell asked the singer if she’s heard from Ye after her public…

Beyoncé removed the interpolation of “Milkshake” from her new song “Energy” after Kelis went in on the singer on social media for featuring the snippets of the song, on ‘Energy’ one of the songs in her newly released album “Renaissance,” proclaiming it an “act of thievery, going on social media on a rant saying “I just heard the record everyone is saying has…

The Chicago legend hit The Breakfast Club and told the trio of Charlamagne Tha God, Angela Yee, and DJ Envy that the talks of a falloff don’t phase him. “To me it’s like, I could do one of two things: I could either agree with it or I could live my life,” Chance the Rapper said. “If I agree with it, then that means ‘The Breakfast Club’ fell off,…

50 Cent and Lala Kent dead the drama because she's been kickin' it with the rapper/producer on the set of his upcoming horror flick. Witnesses on set tell us Lala's been popping up "multiple times" to visit 50 as he films the movie "Skill House" at the content-creating space, Sway House in Los Angeles. For those unaware, Lala was caught in the middle of a…

Ying Yang Twins D Roc says his collapse in the middle of a concert wasn't as bad as it looked insisting he's fine and pledging to take better care of himself moving forward. the incident is being blown out of proportion on the internet, characterizing it as just a "bad day." He says he passed out on stage due to dehydration and he's not…

Wendy Williams apparently jumped the gun on announcing she was married because her rep is now saying it's just not true. Wendy had said she was married to a cop named Henry with the NYPD but she wouldn't say much more than that. However, Wendy's rep is shutting the report down. She is excited about a new relationship and probably got carried…

Naomi Osaka and Cordae are going stronger than ever and have NOT broken up The rumors began to swirl on social media this week when one blog stated the two 24-year-olds had called it quits. the Japanese pro and "Chronicles" MC are actually doing better than ever and they're most definitely still "happily in love. Cordae and NO have been spending even more…

Monica Lewinsky chimed in over a word in Bey's song "Heated" from her "Renaissance" album Bey used the word "spa***n" and "s**z" insulting words referencing a disability. Beyonce's team said there was no offense meant and they were unaware it was offensive, so it was removed from the song. Apparently, Monica now feels emboldened, and suggested Beyonce remove…

Nicki Minaj's father, Robert Maraj, in a hit-and-run was just sentenced to time behind bars. Charles Polevich was ordered to serve 1 year in jail Wednesday after pleading guilty to two felony charges leaving the scene of an incident without reporting and tampering with physical evidence. On top of that, his driver's license…

August 2, is Yeezy Day at Adidas. Fans of the popular sneaker brand will get another shot at copping some of their favorite Yeezy styles from the last few years. Even though this aligns with West’s vision of making egalitarian clothing and for everybody that wants a pair of Yeezys to get a pair, Kanye basted Adidas for having Yeezy day without his…

Drake at this year’s October World Weekend, reuniting with his first serious girlfriend, singer Keshia Chanté. Addressing the crowd at Toronto venue History as part of his All Canadian All Stars event, Drake told fans: “This next person coming to the stage, I used to get in my mom’s car I used to drive all the way to the west for this donna right here, you…

The Game has announced he’s taking a break from social media, club appearances and phone to focus on his mental health following a string of unfortunate events. Game says I’ve always prided myself on my transparency in tow with sharing every part of my life & myself with my family, friends & my fans… the past two weeks have been a nightmare for me,”…

Nicki Minaj The Young Money rapper became a trending topic after an Instagram user claiming to be her “ex assistant” made a series of allegations about her and those in her inner circle. The account, who went by the name Kate Miller, posted dozens of Instagram Stories containing wild claims about Nicki and her relationship with fellow artists “I am Onika ex…

The Dream has responded to veteran songwriter Diane Warren after she appeared to snub Beyoncé for listing 24 writers on one song. Warren who’s penned hits for Aerosmith, Mariah Carey, Cher, En Vogue, Whitney Houston and Beyoncé, among dozens of others tweeted, “How can there be 24 writers on a song?” alongside an eye-rolling emoji. She added, “This isn’t…

50 shut down the criticism over his physique, claiming the jokes about his so-called weight gain were greatly exaggerated “They said I was fat at the Super Bowl,” he said before standing up to show he’s more fit than fat. “I’m bigger than I was in the original [‘In Da Club’] video, but damn, I ain’t fat! He then joked: “After the Super Bowl, I’ve been hungry…

Questlove the multi-talented artist who’s the current face of a new Gold Peak Iced Tea campaign talked about the highly anticipated follow-up to 2014’s …And Then You Shoot Your Cousin. As he explained, winning a Oscar for Summer Of Soul (Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) was a speed bump he never saw coming a welcome speed…

Tiger Woods could have been nearly $1 BILLION richer if he had joined LIV Golf this year the new, Saudi-backed league offered the legend around $700-$800 million to defect from the PGA Tour. Greg Norman, who's LIV Golf's CEO, revealed the details of the staggering offer during an interview that aired on Monday night saying the huge proposal came from the…

Chris Brown defended himself after a handful of photos went viral showing him in different poses with women who'd paid for a VIP package to get a little face time with their favorite singer. Some of the shots are a bit eye-opening, but CB says it's all kosher. He writes, "PSA!!! When artist (everyone) do concerts, they all have something called a VIP…