WORLD WRAP FEDERATION's Blog – June 2017 Archive (96)

Both Drake and The Weeknd have been working tirelessly over the last decade to establish their mark in music, and it’s paying off handsomely in a financial aspect. Forbes just released their Highest Paid Celebrities of 2017 list, and both hip-hop creatives landed top spots.

The list features Diddy, who raked in a career-high $130 million this year, in the top spot,…

Future received a global plaque this week from his label, Epic Records, celebrating the success of his hit single "Mask Off."

"'Mask Off' was a career-defining moment for Future and its success was a watershed moment for hip-hop globally," said Epic Records president Sylvia Rhone.

Since it's release in February, according to Epic, Future's eponymous fifth…

There’s probably no better place to perform at diss record than Hot 97’s annual Summer Jam, so it’s fitting that Remy Ma took full advantage of the opportunity. The Bronx rapper performed her Nicki Minaj diss “Shether” to a roaring crowd at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium on Sunday (Jun 11).

Besides taking some very clear shots at Minaj (she even aded memes to the…

Some things will never change. The sun will always rise in the East and set in the West. And 50 Cent and Irv Gotti will continue being arch-enemies no matter how much time passes. Fif recently threatened to slap the Murda Inc. co-founder on Instagram in response to an interview Gotti did with The Breakfast Club.

Irv recently sat down with DJ Envy, Charlamagne The God…

Lil Wayne is being sued for allegedly assaulting a white security guard who says the rapper committed a hate crime. Andrew Nunemacher filed a civil rights lawsuit against Wayne Friday (June 9) stemming from a run-in with him in 2016.

Nunemacher claims that he felt “physically threatened” by Wayne and his crew as he attempted to work the door at Hyde nightclub during a…

Call it his Maher-a culpa.

After getting welcomed with a standing ovation from the "Real Time" audience, Bill Maher set about having a discussion on race, with his use of the N-word last week front and center.

"I did a bad thing," the host confessed to guest Michael Eric Dyson. "For black folks, that word, I don't care who you are, it's caused pain. It doesn't…

Bobbi Kristina Brown‘s former boyfriend Nick Gordon has been arrested for domestic battery and false imprisonment, Seminole County Sheriff’s office has confirmed to PEOPLE.

TMZ first reported that Gordon was taken into custody in Sanford, Florida, after his current girlfriend filed a police report Saturday morning alleging Gordon had beaten her Friday night and held…

Leave it to Amber. Model Amber Rose unveiled her vagina on Twitter and Instagram Friday night, prompting the latter to delete the post shortly after the image went up. The half-nude Philadelphia native used the picture to promote her third annual Slut Walk, an Amber Rose-branded festival in downtown Los Angeles featuring HIV and breast cancer screenings, all with the goal…

Leave it to Amber.

Model Amber Rose unveiled her vagina on Twitter and Instagram Friday night, prompting the latter to delete the post shortly after the image went up.

The half-nude Philadelphia native used the picture to promote her third annual Slut Walk, an Amber Rose-branded festival in downtown Los Angeles featuring HIV and breast cancer…

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FLOODSEASON IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR COMPANIES AND ARTISTS TO PROMOTE THEIR SONG(S) & BRAND THEIR PRODUCT(S), ETC.

EACH VOLUME OF THIS SERIES WILL HAVE A GUEST APPEARANCE AND WILL BE MIXED BY A VARIETY…

Remy Ma is back with a new song. The Bronx native jumps on Future’s “Mask Off” for the remix. On the record, Remy takes some subtle shots that could be interpreted as jabs at Nicki Minaj.…

Singer August Alsina allegedly brandished a firearm at a group of fans that woudn’t leave him alone at a Southern California grocery store.



The incident occurred on Wednesday evening when the 24-year-old artist was approached by three women and a…

Back in 2010, Drake and The-Dream made magic together on Drake’s debut album Thank Me Later with their collaboration “Shut It Down,” but the two haven't worked together since.

In an interview with Genius, Terius “The-Dream”…

The legal battle between Mary J. Blige and her estranged husband Kendu Isaacs wages on, with the judge ordering the singer-songwriter to cough up $30,000 a month in temporary spousal support.

According to TMZ, the nine time Grammy award winning artist has to pay her ex-manager thirty grand which isn’t chump change but certainly not the $129,319 he originally…

New York’s infamous “Hip-Hop Cops” have struck again, effectively shutting down an industry listening party for 2 Chainz.

The Atlanta rapper had invited a host of top music writers from outlets including Billboard and BET, record execs and friends including Fabolous to a swanky listening party for his new album,

“Pretty Girls Like Trap Music,” at a Soho gallery…

Xxxtenaction gets knocked out by Rob Stones people and then claims he stabbed his attacker.…

Michigan native Eminem gave graduating students from Flint Northwestern, Flint Southwestern and Flint Accelerated Learning Academy a gift they’ll never forget, in appreciation for their hard work throughout their academic careers thus far.

On behalf of the Marshall Mathers Foundation, each graduate was fortunate enough to graduate with both a high school diploma and a…

Nicki Minaj may be in album mode, but the Queens rapstress found time to call into DJ Whoo Kid's Whoolywood Shuffle on SiriuxXM's Shade 45 for a quick catch-up.

In a snippet from the interview, Minaj reflected on reuniting with Lil Wayne and Drake at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards. "Wayne is so proud of his artists, as he should be; he's proud of Young Money. Even…

Since his 2012 project Life is Good, fans have been itching for a new Nas album. In a feature published by The New York Times on Monday (June 5), the Illmatic wordsmith vows to deliver a hot summer with his 11th solo effort.

Writer Joanna Nikas shadowed the revered Queens MC during a night out in New York City. They spent time sneaker shopping and eating Caribbean…