WORLD WRAP FEDERATION's Blog – November 2020 Archive (87)

The 8-year-old daughter of Jay-Z and Beyoncé is set to narrate the audiobook for “Hair Love,” which is based on the Oscar-winning animated short film.

Matthew A. Cherry, who directed the flick announced the news on Instagram Monday, along with a sample clip.

The lauded tale followed an…

Dave Chappelle “thanked God” for the coronavirus pandemic during his Saturday Night Live opening monologue — because it stopped “murderous whites” from committing mass shootings.

In an N-word-filled opening where he also called President Trump’s coronavirus infection “hilarious,” Chappelle noted how a friend in the UK celebrated Joe Biden’s election win being…

“Jeopardy” host Alex Trebek has died at age 80 following his battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, the show said Sunday.

“Jeopardy is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends,” the show said in a statement to TMZ.…

DMX got vulnerable in a new interview with Talib Kweli on his People's Party show, sharing his story of crack addiction and how it started.

“I learned that I had to deal with the things that hurt me," he shared. "I didn’t really have anybody to talk to… in the hood, nobody wants to hear that… Talking about your problems is viewed as a sign of weakness when…

The Notorious B.I.G. and Whitney Houston will join music royalty when they get inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame on Saturday (Nov. 7). The rapper and the songstress will be ushered with the prestigious class of 2020 in the first-ever virtual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Special that will air on Saturday on HBO and HBO Max.

The pre-recorded event will…

The divorce between Dr. Dre and his estranged wife Nicole Young continues to get messier and messier.

Their divorce has been going on for a few months now. At first, it was reported that Dre and Nicole did not have a prenup. Nicole claims that Dre ripped up their prenup in an act of love after two years of being married. She thinks the agreement is not valid.…

Chicago rapper King Von was among three people who were killed in a shooting involving police outside a club Friday in Atlanta.

The incident started about 3:20 a.m. when two groups of males started arguing with each other outside of Monaco Hookah Lounge, 255 W. Trinity Ave. SW., and the two groups exchanged gunfire, Atlanta police said.

Two off-duty…

Perhaps taking a page out of Kim Kardashian’s tropical birthday party playbook, music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs threw an epic bash to celebrate turning 51 on Wednesday in Turks and Caicos.

DJ M.O.S. spun tunes while his wife, DJ Kiss, and several celebrity pals danced poolside. Mary J. Blige, Nas, French Montana, DJ Ruckus, Draya Michele and choreographer…

Method Man says his laziness helped him get killed off the HBO classic “Oz.”

The rapper-actor said on the premiere of TV show “Established with Angela Yee” that he “really wanted” to be cast on the prison drama, but one workday “I’m just [in bed] and I was like, ‘Oh man, I’m not getting up.’ ”

He said he’d gotten away with such an approach on other…

The Atlanta rapper announced the good news by posting pictures from a baby-blue baby shower.

"We got a lil baby boy on the way @keyshiakaoir," Guwop captioned a photo of him and Ka'oir in complementary blue outfits amid the crystal decor, cakes, giant…

Drake continues to place himself in the rare air of legends. Billboard has revealed the Certified Lover Boy has passed Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder for the Most No. 1s on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart.

The song that pushed Drake ahead of the two icons was his “Laugh Now Cry Later” collaboration with Lil Durk, which took the top spot on the chart. It…

Sabrina Parr confirmed Wednesday she and fiancé Lamar Odom have called off their engagement, revealing the former NBA star “has some things that he alone has to work through.”

“Y’all know I’m honest and transparent so I have to be the first to let you guys know that I am no longer engaged to Lamar,” Parr posted to her Instagram Story.

“This has been a…

Floyd Mayweather said he’d give away everything he has to bring back his late ex-girlfriend, Josie Harris.

“Everything I ask for in life… I got. And I’ll say this every day: Just for her to come back, I’ll give it all,” he told Hollywood Unlocked.

In March, 40-year-old Harris — the mother of three of Mayweather’s children — was found dead in her car…

Patti LaBelle will be honored Saturday at the PRC Mighty Real Gala.

To raise extra funds for the San Francisco nonprofit, we hear that the diva donated a pair of her own 6-inch black satin Zang Toi stilettos to the virtual gala auction.

Known for kicking off her shoes mid-performance, the singer told organizers to “take good care of these babies . . .…

DaBaby paid tribute to his older brother who reportedly died by suicide on Tuesday.

The 28-year-old rapper changed his Instagram bio to read “LONG LIVE MY BROTHER” and added black heart and dove emojis. On his Instagram Story, the “Baby” rapper posted a video of himself spending time with his niece and also included a snippet from his song “Intro” that…

The high-ranking gang member who kidnapped Tekashi 6ix9ine was sentenced to 24 years behind bars in Manhattan federal court Wednesday.

Anthony “Harv” Ellison, a Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods member, was found guilty last year of orchestrating the gunpoint kidnapping and robbery of the rapper — and, a few months later, the ear-to-chin slashing of a rival, whose wound…

Lil Pump joined Donald Trump onstage at a campaign rally in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Monday (Nov. 2), but not before the president seemingly bungled the rapper's name.

"And speaking of sound, music and other things, one of the big superstars of the world, Little Pimp. There he is! How's it going? Do you want to come up and say something?" Trump began by…

Eve is exiting “The Talk” after four seasons as co-host.

The rapper, 41, made the announcement on-air Monday, partially chalking up her departure to travel restrictions related to the coronavirus. CBS confirmed her exit to Page Six.

“It’s been a crazy year, obviously for all of us,” she said. “And I’m so grateful that I’m able to stay here in London and…

R. Kelly’s federal sex trafficking and racketeering case in Brooklyn will be heard by an anonymous and partially sequestered jury, according to a newly unsealed decision.

US District Judge Ann Donnelly issued the ruling on Oct. 8, but it was only made public on Friday.

“The government has established that empaneling an anonymous and partially sequestered…

Beyoncé officially declared her support for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on Instagram on Monday, a day before the 2020 election.

The pop star posted a Boomerang clip of herself in a head-to-toe Balmain ensemble with a Biden and Harris mask and “I voted” sticker — which she placed atop her hat.

“Come thru, Texas! #vote,” wrote the singer, a shout-out to…