Featured Blog Posts – December 2019 Archive (88)

Rapper Juice Wrld allegedly popped several pills before he suffered a seizure at a Chicago airport and died, according to a report.

The 21-year-old artist, whose real name was Jarad Anthony Higgins, took “several unknown pills” prior to his medical emergency early Sunday at Midway International Airport, law enforcement sources told TMZ.

Shortly after arriving…

Beyoncé’s starting the new year with a splash.

The “Lemonade” singer, 38, is on the cover of the January Issue of Elle magazine wearing pieces from the forthcoming collaboration between her activewear brand Ivy Park and Adidas.

The new partnership will introduce footwear for the first time. The collection will also feature gender-neutral styles going forward…

Vogue’s January issue is focused on motherhood and babies.

The magazine revealed on Monday the last of its four cover stars: Cardi B with her 17-month-old daughter Kulture. It’s the first cover of the venerable magazine for the “I Like It” singer, and it also marks her daughter’s magazine debut.

For the cover, Cardi, 27, is styled in a low-cut red Michael Kors…

Chicago-born rapper Juice WRLD died Sunday after suffering a medical emergency at Midway Airport, according to media reports.

The 21-year-old rapper, whose birth name is Jarad Anthony Higgins, died after suffering a seizure, according to TMZ.

Chicago police confirmed that a 21-year-old man suffered a medical emergency at the airport about 2 a.m. after getting…

Cardi B is having the time of her life in the Motherland.

Ahead of her first African gig ever, the “Money” rapper decided to hit up a local strip club in the Nigerian city of Lagos Friday night. Video captured on Instagram shows her tossing stacks of Naira — Nigeria’s national currency — onto scantily clad dancers as they twerked and climbed up-and-down poles for…

Kanye West is staging a new opera in Miami Sunday.

The rapper — and hubby of reality star Kim Kardashian — will debut “Mary” at Miami Marine Stadium. His first opera, “Nebuchadnezzar,” premiered last month, and flopped, in LA. It didn’t sell out, and its audience criticized rough acoustics and tardiness.

But if the latest ­opera doesn’t work out for West, he…

Raymond Santana — a member of the Central Park Five, who were wrongfully convicted of raping a jogger in 1989 — is engaged to reality star and model Deelishis, who won the second season of “Flavor of Love.”

On Thursday, they both posted a video of Santana sliding an engagement ring onto Deelishis’ finger, with Santana captioning his Instagram post, “Yea its…

French Montana is out of the hospital after a two-week stay, but has been put on bed rest.

The 35-year-old rapper went home earlier this week, and his doctors have ordered him to stay in bed for another month as he continues to recover, Page Six has learned. He is prohibited from working, traveling or performing for the next 30 days.

His new album, “Montana,”…

Maybe she was right about that whole “Obsessed” thing.

Eminem is back to taking shots at Nick Cannon over ex-wife Mariah Carey, spitting his latest venom at the former flames on Fat Joe’s new track “Lord Above” from the new album “Family Ties.”

“Word to the Terror Squad, Joe, this is all puns aside though/I know me and Mariah didn’t end on a high note,” raps…

Department of Justice attorneys asked a judge to go easy when sentencing 6ix9ine in light of his cooperation in a criminal investigation and assistance in a trial that ultimately resulted in convictions. DOJ attorneys filed a memo on Thursday (Dec. 5) requesting Judge Paul Engelmayer, who is overseeing 6ix9ine's case, impose a sentence below the statutory…

A$AP Rocky will be back to perform in Sweden — but a prison concert is now off the table. Sweden’s prison board ruled against the rapper’s appearance.

Vilhem Grevik of Sweden’s Prison and Probation Service told a Swedish newspaper the decision. He cited “logistical and security issues” that would prevent the performance from happening.

Previously the Swedish…

Cardi B is not stressing about the allegation that her husband, Offset tried to holla at Tekashi 6ix9ine's girlfriend.

The rapper took to Instagram to deny the cheating allegation and revealed that Offset's Instagram had been hacked. The couple both appeared in the video where Cardi claimed it was not her husband sliding into all the DMs. The "Money" rapper also…

R. Kelly is now facing a bribery charge for paying off a public official over two decades ago so he could marry Aaliyah when she was 15 and he was 27, according to a new indictment unsealed Thursday.

The new Brooklyn federal court papers accuse the R&B star of bribing a public official in Illinois on Aug. 30, 1994 in order to obtain a phony identification…

Jay-Z celebrated his 50th birthday Wednesday by making his entire discography available via Spotify, and plenty of old-school Hov fans spent the day reliving the Brooklyn rapper’s early albums like the “Life and Times” series and his classic debut, “Reasonable Doubt.”

One unmistakable voice found on several of Jay’s classic tracks is that of rapper Amil, formerly of…

Ray J is owning up to his mistakes.

The 38-year-old appeared on “The Wendy Williams Show” on Wednesday and addressed 8-months-pregnant wife Princess Love‘s claims that he left her stranded in Las Vegas after the Soul Train Awards to go to a strip club.

“No, I would never,” he told the daytime talk show host. “I love you, Princess, and again, look it didn’t…

Chris Brown has reached a plea deal with Los Angeles prosecutors, to avoid jail time, for the case where he was charged with illegally having a pet monkey in his home.

The 30-year old singer's case was in court today, where it was announced he had struck the deal with prosecutor's in which he was ordered to attend a six-month formal diversion program. Along with the…

The Tidal has turned for Jay-Z and Spotify.

After a two-year impasse, the rapper-producer is celebrating his 50th birthday Wednesday — with a surprise gift to the music-streaming giant.

Despite being the high-profile owner of rival music streaming service Tidal, the artist born Shawn Corey Carter has re-released his entire music catalog.

“Happy…

Taraji B. Henson says her depression would get so bad before she got help that she felt like she was in a “dark cloud.”

“I noticed the mood swings, like, you know, one day I would be up and the next day I would be down, feeling like I don’t want to go out in public, almost agoraphobic,” the 49-year-old “Empire” actress said in a new interview with Self…

Democratic presidential hopeful Kamala Harris, who plunged in the polls amid internal strife in her campaign, dropped out of the 2020 presidential election Tuesday after cancelling a major New York City fundraiser.

Harris, a California Democrat, informed staffers of her decision in a morning phone call before tweeting out the news.

“To my supporters, it is…

DaBaby is being ripped by a concert promoter accusing him of beating down a fan and bailing on a scheduled concert.

Concert promoter Nothing to Something ENTertainment is moving to dismiss DaBaby’s lawsuit against them.

Earlier this year, Nothing to Something ENTertainment sued DaBaby (real name: Jonathan Kirk) for $100,000 in damages. They claim he skipped…