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

Future revealed Tuesday he's in album mode days after being visibly absent from his Grammy acceptance speech which producer ATL Jacob graciously accepted on his behalf and also the Hip Hop 50 tribute that night. Our Grammy sources say Future was supposed to be included in the show-stopping all-star medley he even rehearsed, but for some…

Pretty Ricky's Baby Blue was released Tuesday from the Federal Correctional Institution Coleman Low in Florida. The 38-year-old pled guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in August 2020, and was sentenced to 20 months in prison which he started serving in February 2022. Blue was transferred to the BOP's Miami Residential Reentry Management Office, which…

The celebration of Lebron James new scoring record Tuesday night didn't end at Crypto.com Arena several of the Lakers star's teammates as well as a host of other celebs were seen hitting an L.A. hotspot after the game to keep the party for the King after L.A.'s loss to the Thunder, piling into The Fleur Room in West Hollywood to honor LBJ…

Lola Brooke walked away from GloRilla's Grammys performance feeling inspired, and thinks the look will open doors for her own career in the future she was glowing off the strength of Glo's contribution to the Grammys' 50th-anniversary hip hop tribute especially seeing the "F.N.F." rub elbows with all-time rap greats such as LL Cool…

The Grammys officially have to recognize hip hop's presence going forward so says 2 of its pioneers Melle Mel and Scorpio of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five after their participation in the Grammys hip hop blowout to celebrate the culture's 50th birthday Melle and Scorpio also tell us it was an honor to rock with the…

Dr. Dre and Interscope Records are marking the 30th anniversary of "The Chronic" by recreating the roller rink hysteria from back in the day when the album first dropped the star-studded party was held at the Hollywood Palladium which partnered with Usher to host a pop-up of the world-famous Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace, and the "Confessions" singer…

The GRAMMYs got it wrong and awarded Album of the Year to Harry Styles instead of Beyonce. Many across the world believe Queen Bey was robbed again, including her husband JAY-Z. Speaking with Elliott Wilson on TIDAL, HOV explained why Renaissance is the true album of the year. Look what it’s done to the culture. Look how the energy of the world moved. They…

Lil Wayne's listed his lavish half-acre property back in September asking $29.5 million and then discounted it, slightly, at a mere $28 mil. That seemed to do the trick. Wayne accepted a buyer's offer on February 3, and although the sale's still pending it's close to getting finalized. Cyril Matz of Douglas Elliman is repping for Tunechi.…

Flo Rida just won a $80 million settlement in his lawsuit against Celsius energy drink Flo says his musical success allowed for retirement several years ago, but this new influx of cash will enable more philanthropic endeavors such as his Big Dreams For Kids charity that powers his own Florida Youth Football league Flo says his league is over 10,000 players…

Cardi B caught in between Offset and Quavo's fight backstage at the Grammys and part of her attempt to break it up footage was caught of Cardi shouting at 2 people her husband and his cousin/former rap pal, and you can clearly hear her screaming "Both of y'all's wrong! This is not right" She goes on to address someone specific in tense terms "No bitch, shut…

Post Malone is trying to ease fan concern over his noticeable weight loss Post is on tour in Australia, and lots of folks became concerned when video showed him looking slimmer as he performed in a t-shirt and shorts. Many believed he was battling illness or even addiction because of his dramatic weight loss and the obscure movements he made while singing.…

Jay-Z's making sure to acknowledge the trail blazed by Rakim to enable his own hip hop immortalization giving the "Paid In Full" creator his flowers backstage at the Grammys The 2 NYC rap icons lit up when they crossed paths in a hallway, and Jay thanked Rakim for "paving the roads" to which Rakim stated the reciprocation had been felt as…

Jack Harlow's acting debut got a first look this weekend in the new trailer for the rebooted "White Men Can't Jump" Hulu dropped the trailer for the flick Sunday, which is hitting their service exclusively in May. Everyone already knew Jack was attached to the project replacing Woody Harrelson's character from the OG and now the reactions are pouring in…

J prince and Offset's beef over Takeoff''s death is boiling over, and fans are blaming Gillie Da Kid and Wallo because J Prince used their platform to spark things up. In a his recent "Million Dollarz Worth of Game" interview with some pretty tough talk aimed at Offset, claiming the rapper was "throwing rocks" without…

Eminem's daughter 27-year-old Hailie Jade announced Monday that her boyfriend, Evan McClintock, popped the question and she said yes. She threw up a little slide show capturing the sweet moment which looked to be coupled with some champagne and snazzy winter wear. she also showed off the rock on that finger and it's a beaut.…

Beyoncé won her 32nd Grammy Award relatively early Sunday night taking home the honor for Best Dance/Electronic Album to set her over the top. She can easily win more, as there are still more awards to win and she's up for some of the biggest categories that have yet to be announced including Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. She…

The Grammys' hip hop tribute to celebrate the culture's 50th anniversary stole the show This coming August will mark 50 years since DJ Kool Herc birthed hip hop with a party in the Bronx, and the Grammys put the anniversary spotlight on a ton of famous faces Black Thought of the Roots, Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five, DJ…

Quavo took the stage to perform his song "Without You" as a tribute to Takeoff during the "In Memoriam" segment of the show at the Grammy's, he and Offset got into a physical fight and had to be pulled apart. The Grammys had asked Offset to be a part of the tribute, but Quavo refused to let him take part. We're told Quavo blocked Offset from joining him on…

Summer Walker says she’s happy being a single mother regardless of what “miserable” internet trolls may say about it. The mother of three put a social media user in their place after they commented underneath a photo of Walker pushing her three little ones in a stroller. “She enjoys being a single mother a little two much for me,” the commenter wrote before…

Joe Budden & N.O.R.E recently took shots at rappers who failed at their podcasting shows. During a recent episode of the Joe Budden Podcast, host Joe Budden and his guest star N.O.R.E had an interesting conversation about rappers who have failed at being podcast hosts. While the men did not name who they were referring to, they did not hold back on their…