WORLD WRAP FEDERATION's Blog – December 2018 Archive (118)

Nicki Minaj’s sex offender boyfriend was busted for blowing a stop sign in an unlicensed car in Nassau County.

The “Truffle Butter” singer’s new beau, Kenneth Petty — who tried to rape a 16-year-old girl with a knife in 1994 — was arrested again during the November traffic stop, according to a police source.

Petty, 40, who works in the music industry, had been…

The Starz drama “Power” shut down production after a car crash at a Brooklyn shooting location killed a longtime crew member early Monday.

Filming for the show’s sixth season was postponed out of respect for the family of Pedro Jimenez, 63, and to allow cast and crew time to grieve, a Starz spokeswoman told The Post.

Jimenez, a parking production assistant who…

Ty Dolla $ign’s legal woes just got worse.

The singer, 33, has been indicted on drug charges, including two felony counts, that could land him behind bars for over a decade, reports TMZ.

According to the website, Ty was indicted for felony possession of cocaine, felony possession of THC and misdemeanor possession of less than an ounce of weed. If convicted he…

Absence apparently makes the heart grow fonder for Offset.

On Sunday, the rapper tweeted about missing estranged wife Cardi B, just days after the “Bodak Yellow” crooner announced that the pair had split.

“F–K YALL I MISS CARDI,” Offset, 26, shared with his 1.59 million Twitter followers.

Last week, Cardi, who welcomed daughter Kulture with the rapper…

Drake has delivered an unexpected look at what appears to be an enormous owl tattoo on his chest.

A day after finding out he's one of the most-nominated artists for the 2019 Grammys, the rapper uploaded a video of himself shirtless in the pool, sipping a drink and vibing to the intro track off Smiley's A Tape to Remember. "Last week I had nothing," he captioned the…

Trippie Redd has pulled out of his role as a supporting act on Travis Scott's Astroworld Tour, according to TMZ. The report goes on to cite "production issues" and cut-down set times for the reason behind his withdrawal, which comes about a month into the North American trek.

Originally, the Ohio-bred rapper was tapped as the main supporting artist for the tour…

Reggae star Buju Banton is free after serving seven years in federal prison on drug charges.

Banton was convicted in a federal courtroom in Florida in 2011. Prison officials told the Tampa Bay Times that Banton was freed Friday from Georgia’s private McMcRae Correctional Institute.

The 45-year-old music star was expected to return to his native…

He’s the wealthiest man in hip-hop but the beneficiaries of this scholarship fund are getting chump change.

Jay-Z’s Shawn Carter Scholarship Fund gave out $407,250 in grants last year to 255 students with awards ranging from $1,000 — barely enough to cover books — to $2,500 each.

The money is paid directly to the colleges of scholarship recipients with the…

Kevin Hart may be out of the Oscars — but he’s still in the spotlight.

A day after the comedian quit his gig hosting Hollywood’s night of nights amid backlash over his years-old homophobic tweets, critics and other celebrities continued to weigh in on the controversy — and how he should have handled it.

“Kevin Hart is a comedian, problem is he wasn’t joking…

Bruno Mars swept all the biggies last time around, but it was all about hip-hop and women in the top categories when the 2019 Grammy Award nominations were announced Friday morning.

As expected, Drake, Cardi B and Childish Gambino all scored big in the main fields. Drake notched nods for Album, Record and Song of the Year for his double LP “Scorpion,” and the first of…

R. Kelly’s accusers are determined to expose the singer’s alleged abuse even after anonymous gun threats this week shut down a New York screening of Lifetime’s “Surviving R. Kelly,” the bombshell docu-series on their stories.

Kelly’s ex, Kitti Jones, who appears in the Lifetime project as one of 50 interviews, told “Page Six TV” that Kelly physically abused and…

Cardi B found out she was nominated for a number of Grammy Awards in a very peculiar way.

On Friday, moments after the Bodak Yellow rapper, 26, appeared in court on assault and reckless endangerment charges in connection with a fight earlier this year at a strip club in Queens, New York, she was informed by a reporter that she was up for five Grammys.

“I am?”…

Not only is Kanye West not backing down from his support of XXXTentacion, he’s doubling down on it.

West showed up for a surprise performance at the release event for the slain rapper’s posthumous album, “Skins,” in Miami on Thursday night. According to social media, he performed his and XXX’s collaboration, “One Minute,” along with a handful of other songs like,…

Michelle Williams is reportedly back to being single.

The singer announced on her Instagram Stories, in a post that appears to have been deleted, that her engagement to pastor Chad Johnson “didn’t work out.”

“I still remain fearless,” the former Destiny’s Child singer wrote as a nod to her new single “Fearless,” also released Friday (via Us Weekly). “I guess I…

Meek Mill stopped by The Breakfast Club on Thursday, following the release of his latest offering CHAMPIONSHIPS.

Of course, one of the more talked about moments on the album is his collaboration with Drake on the cut “Going Bad.” After explaining how he linked with Drake to work on the song, DJ Envy inquired as to whether Nicki Minaj ever tried to squash the beef…

One of rap’s great friendships has frayed so much that Nicki Minaj and Drake are no longer following each other on Instagram.

A video posted to the Shade Room’s Instagram account on Wednesday night shows that two emcees have stopped following one another on the social network.

The two most successful signings off of Lil Wayne’s Young Money imprint, the two…

A Brooklyn rapper has filed a lawsuit against makers of the popular video game Fortnite for allegedly stealing his dance moves.

Hip-hop artist 2 Milly claims Fortnite creators at Epic games allow players to purchase a dance called “Swipe It” that resembles his own move called the “Milly Rock Dance.”

“My daughter was like, ‘Hey dad, your dance is in the game,'”…

The Kardashian-Jenner clan doesn’t have time for internet pranks.

After a photo purporting to show Travis Scott cheating on Kylie Jenner was revealed to be nothing more than a fake, the first family of reality TV reacted with fury.

“Idk if this is really a social experiment to some people but you’re messing with real people, real relationships, real family,”…

Offset‘s alleged mistress is sorry for breaking up his marriage to Cardi B.

Summer Bunni, whom Offset reportedly asked to arrange a threesome with rapper Cuban Doll, issued an apology video to TMZ in the hopes that Cardi would see it and forgive her. She said she hasn’t “messed with Offset” since the birth of his and Cardi’s daughter, Kulture.

“I feel ashamed.…

Pharrell stole the runway at the Chanel Metier d’Arts show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Tuesday night.

Dressed in a gold glittery tunic decorated with sequin embellishments, the singer-slash-producer-slash-recent restauranteur walked the runway (to notably loud cheers) that wrapped around the iconic Temple of Dendur in front of a celeb-studded front row including…