WORLD WRAP FEDERATION's Blog – February 2023 Archive (172)

Chris Brown sent out a congratulatory message to Rihanna on Instagram following her Super Bowl performance and pregnancy reveal. Hitting Instagram, Brown wrote “GO GIRL,” also dropping a red heat and prayer hand emoji. When Rihanna and A$AP Rocky delivered their baby boy, Breezy shared the prayer hand and heart emoji with the message “Congratulations.” Under…

Trugoy the Dove, who was one of the three founding members of De La Soul has died. the rapper passed away Sunday at a hospital in Maryland. No other details, including a potential cause, have been released his death appears to be from natural causes, and that he was battling an undisclosed illness. De La Soul's official social accounts have…

Swae Lee isn't validating Billboard's Top 50 rapper list for obvious reasons it's missing his and Rae Sremmurd's names, and that makes him suspect of the whole damn thing he was hot at Billboard's omission, although he agreed with JAY-Z's spot at No. 1. He explains his success as a rap star should've qualified him for a spot and he makes a decent point. Swae…

Rick Ross threw a Super Bowl party in his suite ahead of the Big Game but the Bawse managed to attract the likes of Jay-Z, DJ Khaled, Yo Gotti, GloRilla, Johnny Dang, Ryan Clark and Floyd Mayweather who bragged about sipping on alkaline water ahead of his fight with Aaron Chalmers Jay's Roc Nation produced Rihanna's halftime show but he was…

Kodak Black says he didn't have much luck betting on this year's Super Bowl after the game he humbly admitted his pockets were feeling anything but victorious following the game. He didn't give details but sounds like he laid a lot on the Eagles. Kodak didn't seem to mind that much. He got so much love exiting State Farm Stadium, you'd think he was one of…

A$AP Rocky was out partying after Rihanna's Super Bowl performance and her pregnancy reveal he took to the club to  after the big game. He hit up E11EVEN Miami's Big Game Weekend Pop-Up at Maya Nightclub in Scottsdale Sunday night, after the Chiefs took down the Eagles clearly in great spirits as the night went on. A$AP was on daddy duty during the game,…

Drake got deposed in the XXXTENTACION murder trial and he's making some legal moves to try to get out of it. He filed a motion, through his attorney Bradford Cohen, asking the judge to set aside the subpoena requiring him to sit for a private deposition in late February. the judge was persuaded by arguments made by defense attorney…

Rihanna shocked the world Sunday by announcing her pregnancy during her Super Bowl performance but it was a well-kept secret even among people who were part of the show most of her backup dancers upwards of 280, as we came to find out had no idea RiRi was preggo before she hit the stage this weekend, and that's due in part to the baggy clothing she'd been…

One of South Africa’s top rappers, known as AKA, was murdered outside a restaurant in the city of Durban. Kiernan Forbes was killed along with his close friend, the chef and entrepreneur Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane.The pair are thought to have been on their way to a nightclub for a performance as part of Forbes’ birthday celebrations when they were shot. Forbes…

Actress Nia Long revealed her recent breakup has been hard on her youngest son. In a sit-down interview with New York magazine’s The Cut, actress Nia Long revealed her recent breakup has been hard on her youngest son. Udoka was suspended from his job as Celtics head coach for a year in 2022. Long packed her bags and relocated to the Los Angeles area with…

Bill Bellamy thinks the Grammys have a diversity problem in their voting ranks, and that's why as he sees it their final ballots on the major categories rarely match up with public opinion. The "Top Billin'" podcast host and comedian was out in West Hollywood when we polled him on the recent Grammy controversy over Song of the Year. Bonnie…

Ryan Shepard, who acted as Eminem's stunt double in the early 2000s, has died tragically losing his life after getting hit while attempting to cross the street. Ryan's brother Kyle says Ryan died in Washington at the end of January after getting hit by an oncoming pickup truck. Emergency responders rushed him to a hospital,…

The Grammys wanted to honor Janet Jackson in a big way last weekend, but those talks fizzled after discussions on how to address the way CBS treated Jackson after her infamous Super Bowl Halftime performance. the Grammys wanted to bestow Janet with a Global Impact Award, but there was a snag. Recording Academy honchos wanted Janet to attend a pre-Grammy…

YG & Ty Dolla $ign release "Let's Ride" the first official taste from the soundtrack for "Fast X" and it comes as the film's first trailer drops too. joined by up-and-coming Cali rapper, Lambo4oe on the song, which samples Biggie and BoneThugs-N-Harmony's classic collab "Notorious Thugs." Ty$ dropped off the song's lyric video so fans…

Justin Bieber and Kodak Black are being dragged to court over a shooting that occurred following Justin's concert after-party during last year's Super Bowl weekend two men who claim they were struck by bullets are suing. Mark Schaefer and Adam Rahman say they were shot and severely injured in the February 2022 shooting…

Meek Mill doesn't agree with  DJ Drama's hot take that "Dreams & Nightmares" has been replaced by Lil Uzi Vert's "Just Wanna Rock" as the Eagles anthem  Meek out in Arizona amid the Super Bowl LVII festivities said he laid out a plan for Philly to use both tracks. He suggests the birds come out amped to Uzi's stadium rocker and then blare "Dreams &…

Will Smith was right by the famed civil rights attorney's side this week in Miami for the dedication of the Benjamin L. Crump College of Law at St. Thomas University and sources connected to the event tell us this was way more than a photo op. funk music legend George Clinton and Bishop T.D. Jakes came together to raise a whopping $10…

Drake performed at Hanger 1 pre-Super Bowl bash with a little help from  Cardi B. in Scottsdale Friday night, recreating his show at Apollo last month in NYC. Several tons of stars were there to watch, including Machine Gun Kelly, Megan Fox, Cher and BF Alexander Edwards, Lil…

Machine Gun Kelly got "electrocuted" onstage as he performed at the Coors Light Bird's Nest in Phoenix a Super Bowl weekend bash. As he's singing his hair go from flat to standing straight up on end. It's unclear if something really did happen or if it's just a stage prank. We're leaning toward prank, because he seems unfazed. Also, no EMTs showed up. MGK…

Former Bad Boy bodyguard Gene Deal calls into question as to why Snoop’s version of his relationship with the Notorious B.I.G. wasn’t privy to the public ntil after his death. That’s something that sounds good for the media,” he said of the Doggfather’s accounts of his friendship with Biggie. Snoop has spoken several times about his relationship…