WORLD WRAP FEDERATION's Blog – June 2022 Archive (212)

Usher honored his mentor L.A. Reid with the icon award at the 6th annual Culture Creator Brunch. “Our honorees share in our collective experience that is sometimes met with doubt, frustration, and unnecessary complication,” says Culture Creators founder Joi Brown. “Yet we march on as a collective village that continues to produce excellence because…

Last week, Ceasar Emanuel was axed from VH1 after a video from a ring camera showed him abusing a dog with a chair and tossing the dog’s cage around a backyard. Emanuel would speak stating the video is a setup and he was trying to break up a fight between two dogs. Ceasar owns the Black Ink Tattoo shop in New York City, in addition to shops in Atlanta,…

Vic Mensa's pleading guilty to possession of a controlled substance, but he won't do any time behind bars after striking a deal with prosecutors Kendra Glover, a rep for the Loudoun County Commonwealth's Attorney, says Mensa pled guilty to one count of possession of a Schedule III controlled substance, which is a Class 1 misdemeanor. as part…

Jack Harlow brought out Lil Wayne and Brandy for his debut performance this coming after the guy got in a little heat he recently admitted he wasn't aware of the impact she made in the R&B game.…

Jack Harlow brought out Lil Wayne and Brandy for his debut performance this coming after the guy got in a little heat he recently admitted he wasn't aware of the impact she made in the R&B game.…

Kanye made a surprise appearance Sunday night, at L.A.'s Microsoft Theater dressed head to toe in black. Ye took the stage to honor Sean "Diddy" Combs, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award. Kanye gave a lengthy speech calling Diddy his favorite artist and talking about the impact he's had on his own life. Kanye said, "I go to him for advice to this…

Brittney Griner appeared in a Russian court on Monday for an important hearing in her drug case and while she looked to be in good shape, she was flanked by multiple security guards and had shackles on her wrists. The Phoenix Mercury center who had previously been ordered to remain in pretrial detention until at least July 2 made the appearance wearing a…

Rudy Giuliani's alleged felony assault in a grocery store was captured on surveillance video, and let's just say it's not as violent as Rudy made it out to be. Sunday in a Staten Island ShopRite an employee came up from behind the former NYC Mayor, and you definitely see him slap Giuliani on the back and then exchange some words. What's up, scumbag?" as he…

A dozen people in ski masks are cleaning out a jewelry store then they dash across the street and speed off in three different cars, which were waiting in an alley. The brazen robbery went down Friday in downtown Manhattan Beach with the target Pasha Fine Jewelry, located in the heart of the typically quiet beach community. The Manhattan Beach Police…

Travis Scott is getting dragged for his latest purchase, a $5.5 million luxury car the family of a 9-year-old who died at Astroworld says it's just not a good look. Bob Hillard, the attorney for the family of Ezra Blount, Ezra would still be alive today, enjoying his summer, if Travis would've spent half of what he paid for…

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Drake's surprise album, Honestly, Nevermind (OVO/Republic), is headed for a #1 opening in the 210-230k range. The dance/club project—a curveball from the rhythmic-hit king—is expected to finish the week in the same neighborhood as his Dark Lane Demo Tapes mixtape, which opened with 223k in 2020 and has amassed a total of 1.7m in activity to date. Honestly…

Judge, H. Clay Jacke II, had to issue a bench warrant with a $500,000 bail on Thursday, June 23rd, for an eyewitness who was a no-show at the ongoing trial for Holder, the person charged with Nipsey Hussle’s murder. The person is Evan “Rimpau” MacKenzie, a man who served as a pallbearer at the “Victory Lap” artist’s funeral. He apparently doesn’t want to…

Lizzo and Live Nation have teamed together for a $1 million donation to Planned Parenthood. I’m pledging $500k from my upcoming tour to Planned Parenthood,” Lizzo announced on Twitter. “Live Nation agreed to match— to make it 1 MILLION dollars. She added, “The most important thing is action & loud voices. @plannedparenthood @abortionfunds &…

Lil baby is picking up the Ascap Songwriter of the year for the 2nd time in a row at the 35th annual Ascap Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. The awards ceremony that celebrates songwriters and publishers is set to take place today, June21 through June 24 on ASCAP and ASCAPUrban’s social media channels. Grammy Award-winning songwriter and artist, Lil…

A judge declared a mistrial in the 2015 wrongful death lawsuit against Suge Knight for the death of Terry Carter. the jury was deadlocked 7-5 in favor of Carter’s wife who brought the lawsuit against Suge Knight. However, a civil suit needs nine juror votes in order for a judgment to be made. After deliberations began last week, jurors determined on…

Fred Goldman, the father of Ron Goldman, is applying for a renewal of his 1997 judgment against O.J. Simpson for the death of his son. In the 1997 civil case against Simpson, the ex-NFL running back was ordered to pay the families of Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman $33.5 million. To this day, that amount has largely not been paid. In 2015, Fred stated that O.J.…

Nicki Minaj officially launched her own record label and just signed her first artist. Rapper and producer Tate Kobang took to social media to announce he signed with Nicki and couldn’t believe it. The “Anaconda” rapper announced earlier this year she was starting her own management and record company in an interview with…

Warner Music Group today announced the creation of 300 Elektra Entertainment 3EE a new frontline label group that brings together the multi-genre power of 300 and Elektra. Headed by Chairman & CEO Kevin Liles, this supergroup of iconic, indie-spirited brands includes 300, Elektra Records, Fueled by Ramen, Roadrunner, Low Country Sound, DTA Records, Public Consumption, Young Stoner Life Records, Sparta, and 300 Studios. Under the umbrella of 3EE, both 300 and…