WORLD WRAP FEDERATION's Blog – November 2025 Archive (73)

Mariah Carey’s seasonal staple, “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” begins its annual climb on the charts. The beloved holiday track has re-entered the US Top Songs at #19 and the Global Top Songs at #55, accumulating more than 10 million global views during the charting period. Carey’s signature Christmas hit continues to dominate playlists…

Travis Scott made history in Tokyo with his “Tokyo Takeover,” a city-wide cultural celebration spanning fashion, art, performance, and exclusive products. The event showcased Scott’s Cactus Jack universe across Shibuya and Tokyo’s largest venues, highlighting the rapper’s influence on global music and culture. Scott’s sold-out Circus Maximus stadium…

Nicki Minaj has secured an important legal win in her ongoing defamation case, despite widespread false claims circulating online that she was facing new legal trouble. Many media outlets quoted US Weekly, which claimed her longtime lawyer, Judd Burnstein, had dropped her and left her to face a $10 million legal storm solo. The narrative was false,…

Rory Farrell of 'Rory & MAL' podcast fame is doing damage control after dozens of racist and hateful tweets resurfaced on the web  Rory and his podcast cohosts Mal and Demaris hopped on X Spaces only to receive a tongue-lashing from several African-American journalists and hip hop fans upset with commentary he reposted several years ago on X,…

Cardi B just had her fourth child with NFL star Stefon Diggs Cardi a baby boy Cardi announced the birth Thursday in a social media post. Cardi says "My life has always been a combination of different chapters and different seasons. My last chapter was the beginning of a new season. Starting over is never easy but it’s been so worth it! I brought new…

Young Thug was out Thursday evening outside the Chateau Marmont in Hollywood and asked why Mariah didn't hit the "1995-themed" event he says she had a show Mariah's also preparing for her "Hearts Sold Separately" Tour in 2026 and may just be on stage with a protruding belly Young Thug says he just put a "baby in her If Young Thug's declaration…

A documentary film exploring the extraordinary life and career of multi-GRAMMY®-winning artist Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds is officially in production, backed by HarbourView Equity Partners. Directed by Emmy nominee Chris Moukarbel (“Gaga: Five Foot Two,” “Cypher”) and produced by Kenya Barris, the film will take an intimate look at Babyface’s…

D’Angelo and Questlove formed a close collaborative relationship during the making of the singer’s classic sophomore album, Brown Sugar. While serving as the “co-pilot” of those sessions, Questlove helped guide the record’s sound, finding inspiration from legends such as Marvin Gaye, James Brown, Al Green, and George Clinton, as well as reruns of…

Lil Baby has released a new music video for his latest “Wham Wednesdays” drop, “OTHA BOY,” and fans are buzzing over the lyrics. In the track, the Atlanta rapper appears to send subliminal shots at fellow artists Gunna and Offset, spitting lines that sparked heavy debate online. “Make a rapper take his clothes off he a male stripper […] Push up on…

The Brooklyn Nets paid tribute to one of Brooklyn’s most legendary icons with the return of their fan-favorite Brooklyn Camo City Edition uniforms and the first “Biggie Night” of the season at Barclays Center. Inspired by The Notorious B.I.G., “Biggie Night” transformed the arena into a celebration of Brooklyn culture, music, and legacy. The evening,…

Cardi B and her legal team are slamming a former security guard's attempt to get a new trial after she lost her case against the rapper According to the docs, Emani Ellis and her attorneys are pushing for a do-over in the case complaining, among other things, that the judge should have excluded two witnesses from the case Cardi's legal team says it's…

The Weeknd is helping Jamaicans impacted by Hurricane Melissa donatin $350,000 from his XO Humanitarian Fund to support the World Food Programme's emergency response in Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa slammed the Caribbean island last month as a Category 5 storm, dubbed "The Storm of the Century." Melissa pushed winds up to 185 MPH and officials declared…

Klay Thompson just clapped back at ex-NBA stars for their graphic chat about Megan Thee Stallion calling Patrick Beverley and Jason Williams "so disgusting and disturbing" for disrespecting his girlfriend. White Chocolate made shocking comments on the "Hoopin’ N Hollerin'" podcast on Wednesday  hinting the Dallas Mavericks hooper's relationship with…

Officials in São Paulo have made it clear that Kanye West will be risking arrest should he choose to perform his since-amended song “Heil Hitler” and/or make sympathetic statements about Nazism during, or surrounding, his upcoming show in the region. To be clear, the show in question isn’t believed to currently have a confirmed location, though it’s…

Swayvo Twain, the 28-year-old rapper and singer who's the son of D'Angelo and the late Angie Stone, shared a post with his meditations on the Black Messiah vocalist. One clip came from a eulogy that Twain, real name Michael Eugene Archer Jr., gave at D'Angelo's private memorial service in Virginia earlier this month. “Knowing your father’s history…

Demi Lovato is sober after overdosing on drugs and almost dying years ago, but Tekashi 6ix9ine says she's bound to relapse Tekashi was on Andie Elle's podcast when the conversation shifted to former child actors doing drugs. 6ix9ine brought up Demi, who, as we first reported, overdosed on heroin in July 2018. Demi's fought substance abuse for years…

Omarion is digging Mario after he said O was just so-so with the singing Sway Calloway recently asked Omarion about Mario's comments, which were made on Cam Newton's "Funky Friday" podcast Mario wrote off Omarion's singing as "hit-or-miss," and Omarion vented on "Sway in the Morning, Omarion and Mario developed a rivalry after they squared off…

Flyysoulja of the Island Boys was detained by authorities over the weekend for a mental health evaluation Soulja whose real name is Alex Venegas was livestreaming from his Miami-area home early Saturday morning when cops came knocking on his door and eventually carried out the Baker Act detention. The Baker Act is a mental health law in Florida…

Akon was busted because he had a bench warrant issued for failure to appear for a suspended license . Cops say it all started back in September, when Akon was driving a Tesla Cybertruck in Georgia. Police say they were on patrol when they spotted a Cybertruck stranded in the middle of the road they say Akon was the driver and he told cops the battery…

Paris Jackson is giving fans an intimate look at her struggles with having a perforated septum, a condition she attributes to past drug use. The late Michael Jackson’s 27-year-old daughter, who’s sober these days, detailed the effects she’s experienced as a result of the condition in a video making the rounds on social media this week. “I realized I…