WORLD WRAP FEDERATION's Blog – May 2022 Archive (201)

Travis Scott's hit the Billboard Music Awards, marking his first televised gig since the Astroworld tragedy. The rapper performed "Mafia" and "Lost Forever" Sunday at the show, in a highly anticipated moment in the show. For TS standards, the performance was very tame, mostly centered in a small room on the stage. Diddy and French Montana intro'd Travis.…

Kevin Samuels' family says an imposter is behind a GoFundMe created to raise money for his funeral expenses, and even though they were offered the cash they won't accept the money. Social media was buzzing after the fundraising page popped up, many calling Kevin's family hypocrites for seeking financial help as he always preached a message…

MGK took the stage to perform "Twin Flame" telling the crowd before he began singing, "I wrote this song for my wife. Then he broke into song, and midway through he said, "This is for our unborn child." The line was off the cuff and isn't in the original recording. during the song, as he speaks about their unborn child, you hear a heartbeat under the song.…

Kendrick Lamar is hitting the road this Summer in support of the release of his new album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers as he announced on Friday morning (May 13) dates for his upcoming Oklama Presents… The Big Steppers Tour featuring K.Dot’s proteges Baby Keem and Tanna Leone — brought to you by Amazon Music, Cash App and Rotation.…

The Minneapolis City Planning Commission is moving forward with a proposal to rename part of First Avenue in honor of international icon, Prince. The commission unanimously approved the Downtown Council’s request last night to add a commemorative street sign along First Avenue between 7th and 8th Street reading Prince Rogers Nelson…

Drake’s Grammy-award-winning producer Noah "40 Shebib releases a mini-documentary titled Toronto Rising. The 14-minute doc directed by Alim Sabir, is a collaborative partnership with Native Instruments and 40. He is a notoriously private person, so this doc is a rare and unique look into his private life, featuring archival footage of his come-up…

ABC is cancelling the Queens‘ reign after just one season. The series, starring Brandy, Eve, Naturi Naughton, and Nadine Velazquez, was one of the most anticipated music drama pilots last season, Queens had an unmatched promotional run. Skits featuring Cam’ron and Brandy went viral. Jadakiss made his acting debut appearing on multiple…

Young Thug's incarceration for allegedly running a crime syndicate is not going well in fact, his attorney says the famed rapper is being put through hell. Thug's lawyer filed an emergency motion in hopes of getting him released immediately on bond. Why the urgency? Well, attorney Brian Steel says the YSL honcho is being held in total…

Drake's son has mad skills and sorry Drake, we're not talking basketball Adonis channeled his inner Warhol by painting an impressive, colorful abstract. Remember, the kid's 4, so it's a pretty spectacular start. His mom, Sophie Brussaux, was busy on a canvas of her own and her work is objectively awesome. She posted, "A little progress pic,…

Diddy has hopped on the newest train in pop culture the one canceling cancel culture. Diddy said, "As a music family, none of us are saints; none of us are without things that happen to them in life," he told Billboard. The mogul is exec producing and hosting the 2022 Billboard Music Awards, and he's squarely behind the org's decision to invite Travis Scott…

Brittney Griner will remain in custody in Russia for at least another month a judge just denied her request for house arrest, forcing her to stay in jail for another 30 days. The 31-year-old WNBA superstar appeared in a Russian courtroom on Friday morning with the hopes of getting out of jail but her attorney told the Associated Press that did not happen.…

Gunna's still locked up, but there's one company reaping the benefits of his clothing choice as he turned himself in customers are flooding its site to look like their favorite rapper. Gunna was booked on RICO charges Wednesday in Fulton County, and while his mug shot appeared to be a little fuzzy, some eagle-eyed fans couldn't help but notice the logo on…

The exhibition fight which was supposed to pit Mayweather against his former sparring partner Don Moore on Saturday on the Burj Al Arab hotel helipad will no longer go down following the death of United Arab Emirates President, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Government officials, according to WAM, the official UAE news…

Kendrick Lamar is stepping into territory seemingly every mainstream rapper has refused to enter bringing attention to the trans community and offering his support through the telling of his own personal experiences. In his song, "Auntie Diaries," Kendrick starts by rapping "My auntie is a man now" and then, he goes on to talk about his transition. Later in…

Gillie Da Kid is in the crosshairs of Lil Wayne's camp all thanks to comments he made about his recent interaction with Weezy. Gillie earlier last week when he claimed Lil Wayne appeared to be scared of him, saying hi and quickly fleeing the room when the two ran into each other recently. Apparently, Young Money President, Mack Maine got…

Chris Brown took it to social media to let fans know that he’s dropping his 10th studio album in June. Even though he gave fans a timetable on when to expect the album, June, there is no official release date. However, he did reveal briefly on what to expect from his album. In April when CB teased that an album was on the way, he said “a different type of…

Casanova has plead guilty to everything and has asked the judge to sentence him in the hopes he gets a lighter sentence. In November 2019, Casanova's star was on the rise. The rapper, whose real name is Caswell Senior, played a Tidal-sponsored festival at Barclays Center and energized the venue, as “in a way only a hometown Brooklyn hero can.” Senior also…

Kendrick Lamar is unveiling 2 big surprises at once his highly anticipated new album cover, which happens to include the first public image of his new baby The typically ultra-private K. Dot revealed the cover artwork Wednesday for "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" which would've been plenty to get fans buzzing, but he also threw in the family The cover…

Ciara and Russell Wilson welcomed a new puppy to the family for Mother's Day, but PETA's taking them to task for buying the pup from a breeder, and not rescuing a pooch from a shelter instead. PETA believes it's clear the couple's new dog, Bronco, is a purebred puppy and likely from a breeder where "mother dogs are often locked inside filthy…

Thursday's "The Kardashians" gives fans a look back at Kim's appearance at the WSJ's 2021 Innovator Awards, where Kim was honored. It happened back in November, but what many didn't realize it was the first time in a LONG time Kim styled herself without Kanye's help. According to Kim, Kanye wasn't impressed with her choice a brown, form-fitting leather dress…