All Blog Posts Tagged 'Big' (143)

Rapper Big Syke, who was a longtime friend and collaborator of Tupac Shakur's, has died, according to reports.

Syke — whose real name is Tyruss Himes — was found dead inside his Hawthorne, Calif., home on Monday night and no foul play is suspected, TMZ reported.

The 48-year-old is believed to have died of natural causes, but an official autopsy has yet to be…

Big Sean has called out his former label mate Kid Cudi and ex Naya Rivera in a new song released to streaming services Monday titled "No More Interviews."

"Cudi and 'Ye, what happened to our family ways, though?" Sean raps mentioning Kanye West who signed both Cudi and himself to his label G.O.O.D. Music before Cudi went independent.

"When I put you on that…

Jhene Aiko and Dot Da Genius are getting a divorce. The couple’s marriage is coming to an end after 11 months. Aiko has listed irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split in the divorce papers. She’s also seeking to deny Dot any spousal support.…

An ex-boyfriend of Keshia Knight Pulliam is pulling out of the possibility that he could be the father of her unborn child.

Big Tigger, who dated the former Cosby Show star for three years until 2015, opened up on his radio show about his ex's current divorce drama with Ed Hartwell and addressed any hearsay there might be about her pregnancy. "There's been…

OutKast rapper Big Boi felt the wrath of Twitter yesterday [Sunday, May 29] after he posted a meme about modern-day motherhood versus motherhood in the ’70s that outraged many.

The meme shows Florida Evans, the fictional character played by Esther Rolle in the ’70s TV show, Good Times, juxtaposed against a half-naked woman. Under Evans it says: “Mothers in the ’70s,”…

Yeeah baby, she’s crushin’ it.

Big Pun’s best-known commercial success, the platinum album “Capital Punishment” – featuring the smash hit “Still Not a Player” – was released 18 years ago last week. Even though the rapper – whose real name was Christopher Rios – died in 2000, his wife Liza Rios is still on her grind.

This month, she’s set to film the pilot for a…

Larger-than-life reality TV star Angela ‘Big Ang’ Raiola died Thursday morning after a year-long battle with stage 4 brain and lung cancer.

Family and friends of the 55-year-old “Mob Wives” matriarch streamed into a local hospital to be by the Brooklyn-born bar owner’s side after she stopped receiving cancer treatments. A source said she was suffering from…

Iconic New York City DJ Big Kap, best known for his 1999 album “The Tunnel” with Funkmaster Flex, has died at the age of 45.

Flex broke the tragic news on his Instagram page Tuesday morning.

“Rest in peace.... Big Kap...,” Flex wrote on two separate posts, both featuring photos of the later musician.

Big Kap, born Keith Carter, appeared on “The Tunnel”…

Eerie news concerning the case of a robbery at Big Sean’s house just surfaced. According to TMZ, a note was reportedly left behind by burglars that featured an email address and demanded that the Detroit native contact them in order to get his stolen items back. But authorities found no breakthroughs with the defunct email address.…

TMZ reports the house, which sits in the Valley, was burglarized when thieves were able to get into the safe and take about $150,000 worth of jewelry. The robbers also stole unreleased music from the “IDFWU” rhymer. If it’s new material for his…

Rihanna’s new album Anti is dropping soon (possibly as early as this week) and the superstar has announced a massive world tour in support of the project. Joining her on the globe trotting tour run is The Weeknd, Big Sean and, most notably, her rumored beau Travis Scott.…

Big Sean cares a lot about his hometown of Detroit. He’s been heavily involved in scores of charities, school programs, rebuilding efforts and other humanitarian efforts regarding the city that reared him, and the on-stage moments he brings the D are just as special.

After spending much of this year on tour with J. Cole on the 2014 Forest Hills Drive Tour, Sean made…

Rapper Curtis Jackson, aka 50 Cent, has already racked up tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees since filing for Chapter 11 protection in July to reorganize his mounting debts.

Three different law firms are tied to Jackson's bankruptcy, according to the electronic docket for the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

One of those firms, Robins…

Kendrick Lamar, Future, Big Sean, Fetty Wap, Meek Mill, Jeremih, Jidenna and Omarion will headline the annual Powerhouse concert hosted by radio station WWPR (105.1 FM) Oct. 22 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.

Power-105 "Breakfast Club" personalities DJ Envy, Angela Yee and Charlamagne Tha God announced the lineup Tuesday morning.

Ticket presale will begin…

At least two people were shot outside a concert by rappers J. Cole and Big Sean in Holmdel, N.J. Monday night, police said.

The shooting was reported at 11:14 p.m., after the show headlined by J. Cole finished at the PNC Bank Arts Center, New Jersey State Police Sgt. First Class Gregory Williams told the Daily News. The victims, both men, are at a local hospital in…

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Beyoncé and the Weeknd will headline Jay Z ‘s Budweiser Made in America festival in Philadelphia this year. This is the third year for the festival. MIA goes down September 5-6 at Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The lineup also includes performances by Modest Mouse, Death Cab For Cutie, Earl Sweatshirt, J. Cole, Meek Mill, Big Sean, A-Trak, Metric, De La Soul,…

Beyonce fans weren't crazy in love about her "big announcement" on "Good Morning America."

After the 33-year-old songbird teased her devotees with a variety of promos leading up to her appearance on "GMA" Monday, some were let down when it turned out to be about her vegan lifestyle, something that's been well-documented in the past.

"I'm not naturally the…

Ariana Grande has a new problem on her hands.

The 21-year-old singer has called it quits with rapper Big Sean after eight months of dating.

“They both deeply care for each other and remain close friends,” their reps told the Daily News in a joint statement. “We kindly ask that the media respect their wish for privacy regarding this personal matter at…

Last night, Ariana Grande took her "Honeymoon Tour" to L.A., and brought out Justin Bieber to do "Love Me Harder" and "As Long As You Love Me." Over the course of his two-song appearance, the young pop star couldn't keep his hands off Grande, who you'll remember is currently dating Big Sean.…