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The original Manhattan location of JAY-Z’s 40/40 Club will be shut down. 40/40 plans to reopen at a new location in 2024, according to spokesperson Andrea Thomas. The original location underwent a $10 million renovation in 2012 to keep it competitive with other venues in the area. The location held inside Barclays Center…

50 Cent has his own day in Hartford, CT. Pulling up for his The Final Lap Tour, 50 was presented with…

Tory is being held in what's called the administrative segregation unit which is for inmates who cannot be safely housed with the rest of the folks behind bars. Tory is only allowed out of his cell for 2 hours a day and for those 120 minutes, he's by himself. he is allowed to get some fresh air during recreation time, but that's only for 3…

Ray J is celebrating the seventh anniversary of his marriage to Princess Love. Hitting Instagram, Ray J shared a collection of their photos with a special message.Happy 7th Anniversary Prinky Ray J wrote. “Our journey hasn’t always been easy, but the fact that we’ve overcome challenges and stayed together shows you how strong our love is! You…

Timbaland's Ex-Partner Magoo has died recording artist Digital Black confirmed Magoo's passing in an Instagram post, writing, "Man can’t believe this RIH Magoo damn big bro wasnt ready for this at all." Digital accompanied his message with a cover of Magoo (real name Melvin Barcliff) and Timbaland's 1997 album…

Clarence Avant the music executive known to many as the "Black Godfather has died 19 months after his wife was murdered in their L.A. area home. The legendary businessman passed away at his home in L.A. on Sunday, according to a statement from his kids, Nicole and Alexander, as well as his…

Key Glock hosted yet another extravagant-themed party to celebrate his 26th birthday. Embodying the theme of a Playboy Oasis, the event took place at CLÉ Houston. Artists in attendance include Trae the Truth, Sauce Walka, India Love, Dess Dior, Maxo Kream, J.Mulan, and more But the highlight of the evening had to be the impromptu performance by…

Drake performed his first of 4 shows at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, and fans did what they've been doing recently at all of his concerts throwing bras in his direction. Drake at first was dismayed by at least one of the garments at the edge of the stage, kicking it off after dismissing it as a "glue-on. He then urged the crowd to stop with the bras,…

Lil Durk did not finish his show Saturday night because cops descended on the venue after receiving reports of an active shooter. Durk was nearing the end of the concert at the United Center in Chicago Saturday night when pandemonium erupted as the crowd ran for the exits. Cops showed up with rifles on the hunt for a shooter but…

Drake was performing Saturday night at Kia Forum the first of 4 shows at this venue, and the first of 6 total that he'll be down here in Los Angeles. While onstage he talked to the crowd and said there was some issues before showtime which nearly derailed things he explains what was going down hours before the doors were set to open Drake says…

Jay-Z's Made In America Festival which takes place in Philadelphia each year has officially been canceled The reasoning? “Severe circumstances outside of production control. Earlier this year in June, Made In America announced their exciting lineup, which included a highly-anticipated joint set by Cam’Ron and Ma$e. The two just recently resolved…

Rick Ross will take the spotlight as the headliner for AfroTech Music, a dazzling highlight of the highly anticipated 2023 AfroTech Conference. This global gathering brings together a diverse and dynamic array of innovators, investors, inclusive tech companies, and top executives from across various technology sectors. Alongside Rick Ross,…

The Weeknd has announced that he will not do any more features in his career after his next song. The only exception is if Daft Punk comes back together. The forthcoming song will be titled “Another One Of Me,” the collaborating artist and release date have yet to be announced. …

French Montana has set the music industry abuzz with his latest partnership with gamma., a groundbreaking artist-first multimedia platform that offers innovative creative and business solutions across diverse artistic and commercial realms.This monumental collaboration is unveiled alongside the release of French Montana’s anthemic…

Trinidad James says jail time should always follow the act of shooting someone in a criminal fashion, and since Tory was convicted Trinidad has no issue with the sentence. The "All Gold Everything" rapper used Kendrick Lamar's "Money Trees" lyrics "Everybody gon' respect the shooter/But the one in front of the gun lives forever"to summarize his POV.…

The nearly six-figure transaction for the microphone Cardi B chucked into her crowd, sparking a police investigation the winning bidder didn't pay up. Cardi's infamous microphone was being auctioned on eBay and the bidding war came to an end Tuesday with a $99,900 winning bid. Scott Fisher the mic owner running the auction says…

LL Cool J came to Kevin Hart's Gold Minds podcast to reflect on his career and the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop. During his conversation LL reveals what drew him to music“ I started writing rhymes at 11, 12 years old. I started writing my own rhymes. Why was I attracted to it? Because I had never heard young, black men…

Every Aug. 9 in New York City is now known as Run-DMC Day. New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued a proclamation honoring the achievements and contributions of the historic Hip-hop group to the city Hip-Hop and entertainment culture the proclamation was handed to the legend during a special pop-up event hosted by Adidas Originals. Adidas…

MLB teams with music legend Chuck D for special content and programming to celebrate the connection and impact of music, culture and baseball. During Friday’s highly anticipated Hip Hop 50 Live at Yankee Stadium concert, the co-founder of pioneering musical group Public Enemy, will serve as MLB’s special correspondent capturing the electric atmosphere…