WORLD WRAP FEDERATION's Blog – November 2018 Archive (104)

Ludacris, Migos and Lil Jon will represent Atlanta and hip-hop culture when they perform at the EA SPORTS BOWL days before the Super Bowl next year.

Electronic Arts Inc. and OnLocation Experiences announced Monday that Lil Yachty, Metro Boomin and Lil Baby will also hit the stage at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Jan. 31, 2019, for the concert celebrating rappers…

Mac Miller died from an accidental overdose of fentanyl and cocaine.

The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office released its toxicology report on the rapper’s death, revealing that he died from “mixed drug toxicity,” specifically fentanyl, cocaine and alcohol, TMZ reported on Monday.

His death was categorized as an accidental overdose, according to the…

“Growing Up Hip Hop” star Angela Simmons says she’s “numb” after the tragic death of her baby daddy, Sutton Tennyson, in Atlanta last weekend — but she’s kept mum about the heated child support battle she was waging against him over their 2-year-old son, Sutton Jr.

“Thank you for leaving behind my greatest gift,” Simmons wrote in a post to her 5.5 million Instagram…

Tekashi6ix9ine got denied access to A complex event when Slim 400 and friends confronted Tekashi and Shottie.

And DJ Akademiks was captured hiding behind a plant.…

Rihanna doesn’t want Donald Trump playing her music.

The pop star, 30, made clear she’s not happy that Trump is playing her music at his political rallies and plans to put a stop to it.

On Sunday, Washington Post White House Bureau Chief Philip Rucker tweeted that the singer’s music was being played at a Trump rally in Tennessee.

“It’s been said a…

Rihanna has announced that she's throwing her support behind Democratic nominee Andrew Gillum for the governor of Florida, and shared her position on several other issues in the Sunshine State.

The pop singer made the announcement on Instagram Sunday (Nov. 4), just two days before the upcoming midterm elections on Tuesday.

RiRi wrote that Floridians "have the…

Post Malone has designed the perfect shoe to pair with his enviable collection of Nudie suits, partnering with Crocs on the company’s “Come As You Are” campaign to redesign its signature squishy clogs.

The “Better Now” singer’s version is adorned with a baby devil face motif, a “Posty Co” label on the heel and six custom Jibbitz charms, including Malone’s “Stay…

Angela Simmons Opens a New Window. posted an emotional tribute to her ex-fiancé, Sutton Tennyson, who was shot and killed in Atlanta on Saturday, November 3.

Sharing a series of photos and a video on Instagram on Sunday, November 4, of Tennyson with their son, Sutton Joseph, 2, the Growing Up Hip Hop star, who is the daughter of Run D.M.C.’s Rev. Run, wrote, “Thank…

Forget “Protect Ya Neck” — because it’s all about ya lips now.

Diehard Wu-Tang Clan fans know they already have a plethora of namesake projects and merch on offer, from raps to streetwear to an upcoming Hulu…

Drake has accused a Vancouver casino of racially profiling him, taking to social media on Saturday (Nov. 3) to air his concerns.

The Canadian rapper was in town to perform at his Rogers Arena stop on the Aubrey & the Three Migos Tour. He claims the Parq Vancouver Casino refused him service, posting on his Instagram story that "Parq Casino is the worst run business…

Shad “Bow Wow” Moss says he’ll never marry.

“My lifestyle is not normal. I have been engaged twice. I have a daughter . . . I tried to work things out with my daughter’s mother, it is just not me,” he told us at the launch of his new venture with hair-tool company Red by Kiss.

He’s dated Ciara and Angela Simmons.

But were they the ones that got…

Wesley Snipes has been ordered to pay back taxes despite trying hard to convince the Internal Revenue Service that he doesn’t have the funds, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

The outlet reported Thursday that the IRS originally attempted to collect $23.5 million from the actor, to which he responded with an offer-in-compromise (OIC) for $850,000, a mechanism that…

Wesley Snipes has been ordered to pay back taxes despite trying hard to convince the Internal Revenue Service that he doesn’t have the funds, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

The outlet reported Thursday that the IRS originally attempted to collect $23.5 million from the actor, to which he responded with an offer-in-compromise (OIC) for $850,000, a mechanism that…

T.I.’s dalliance into the world of cryptocurrency may end up costing him big.

The rapper, 38, is being sued for securities fraud by a group of angry investors, reports The Blast.

According to docs obtained by the website, the group of 25 investors alleges that T.I. and a business associate, Ryan Felton, engaged in a “pump and dump” scheme, that saw them sink…

Now you can live like the Queen of Soul.

The Michigan home of the late Aretha Franklin has gone on the market for $800,000.

The 4,148-square-foot brick Colonial in Bloomfield Township has five bedrooms, seven baths, and access to the gated community’s pool and tennis courts.

There’s also a three-car garage and a sauna.

Aretha, who transformed soul…

DJ Khaled proved to be a capable lifesaver when he and authorities rescued his pal, co-producer Ayo Juan, after he fell off a Jet Ski in Miami waters on Thursday, TMZ reported. Based on video footage, it appeared Juan was unable to get back on his ride. Fortunately, everyone made it safely back to land without any injuries.

Coincidentally, the “No Brainer” artist, 42,…

Items owned by Tupac Shakur have been donated to Temple University, including a bullet-dented golden medallion the rapper was wearing in 1994 when he was shot five times.

The rapper’s items will be on display at the school’s main campus at the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection. The collection consists of roughly 500,000 items detailing “the global black…