WORLD WRAP FEDERATION's Blog – December 2021 Archive (208)

Kodak Blak is clean and sober the rapper just successfully completed 90 days of drug rehab, and now he's turning his attention to his career prepping to get back on the road. Kodak had a court hearing this week to reinstate his supervised release now that he's out of rehab and his lawyer, Bradford Cohen, says the judge was happy with Kodak's…

The Kanye West documentary “jeen-yuhs” will debut at the Sundance Film Festival. Sundance announced Thursday December 9, that “jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy” will be part of its 2022 lineup. According to reports, the documentary is said to chronicle Kanye’s formative days trying to break various barriers and his life today as a global brand and artist. The 2022…

Longtime member and bassist of The Roots, Leonard “Hub” Hubbard, is dead. Hubbard’s wife confirmed his passing Thursday following a long battle with cancer. He was 62. Following the news, The Roots paid tribute on social media with a photo of Hub and sent condolences to his family and fans. Hub was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2007 and underwent two…

Fetty Wap was arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport Friday afternoon following an ankle monitor alert tied to an outstanding warrant. A spokesperson for the Port Authority Police Department, which oversees Newark Liberty, confirmed the arrest. Officers were dispatched to an ankle monitor call for an active warrant out of North Bergen, New…

Drakeo The Ruler born Darrell Coldwell, was stabbed to death at Snoop Dogg’s Once Upon a Time festival concert. reports Drakeo was killed during a fight that broke out backstage. Los Angeles PD, California Highway Patrol, and the fire department responded to the festival in Exposition Park, unfortunately, they were unable to save Drakeo as they…

Lil Durk. In addition to headlining the WGCI Big Jam in Chicago, the hometown hero proposed to his girlfriend India Royale on stage. With over 15,000 in attendance, Durk dropped to one knee, revealed a ring, and popped the question. You know I love you to death,” Durk said. “You’ve been holding me down when I was going through a lot. You’re the realest and I…

Doja Cat was a headlining act on the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour and will have to pull out due to a positive COVID-19 result. Unfortunately, I’m sad to share that I just tested positive as well and will no longer be able to perform on the rest of the [tour],” Doja wrote on Twitter. “While my spirits are down since I can’t be there to celebrate the holiday…

Staples Center, the famous arena in downtown Los Angeles will be known as Crypto.com beginning Christmas Day. Also on that day, the Lakers will host the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA’s annual Christmas slate. Shaq one of the biggest figures to play in the building, spoke on the name change on his The Big Podcast with Shaq and is in approval of the change…

The warning signs were there on Friday (December 17). Several friends of Hip Hop pioneer Kangol Kid were posting prayers for the U.T.F.O. legend on social media, raising a red flag for anyone not in his inner circle. Hours later, the news broke Kangol Kid had indeed passed on, bringing his valiant fight with Stage 4 colon cancer to a tragic end. New York…

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Skee-Lo's famous 1995 single "I Wish" is about to put some money in someone's pocket because the royalties just sold on the open market. The songwriter royalty streams for the iconic hip-hop song just went up for sale through the Royalty Exchange with an initial asking price of $375k but, apparently, that number was too high for everyone. The…

Saweetie will be more than just a celebrity face when she returns to her alma mater next semester as a guest lecturer we're told she will be quite involved in the classroom. the rapper is teaching a course within the business school at the University of Southern California, and she'll be taking on a bigger role than she did back in October…

Cardi B is delivering some bad news to fans hoping to get their hands on one of her dolls the product won't be released over production delays and concerns about the product's quality. Cardi and Real Women Are a fashion doll brand joined forces to make a limited edition Cardi B doll, which they started taking pre-orders for in March at $35 a pop, but shipping…

This Hip-Hop rumor mill has hinted at a beef between Rick Ross and Meek Mill throughout the last half of the year. Rozay is currently on a press run discussing his Richer Than I Ever Been album and during a visit to The Morning Hustle he was challenged on his relationship with the leader of the Dreamchasers. Meek blasted his label for never…

Megan Thee Stallion’s wins keep rolling in. The Houston Hottie and recent graduate has landed a first-look deal with Netflix, leading to the creation of a new series. “I’ve always had a passion for telling creative and entertaining stories,” Thee Stallion said to Variety, “so I’m thrilled about this partnership with Netflix. Venturing into production is the…

Adele and Rich Paul couldn't keep their hands off each other at the Chargers vs. Chiefs game cuddling up in a suite and hanging with Jay-Z and Maverick. The Grammy-winning crooner and sports mega-agent were spotted on cam during the second quarter of Thursday Night Football and the couple was in full PDA mode as Hov and Lebron James business partner sat right…

Morgan Wallen's gotta be feeling like all is forgiven Lil Durk invited him to feature on a new song less than a year removed from the country singer's controversial use of the n-word. The song, "Broadway Girls," was a surprise release Thursday night, and it's way more hip-hop flavored than country. Essentially, Morgan sings the hook and Durk…

Federal agents investigating Young Dolph's murder are hoping their informants can help them crack the case but so far, the information provided hasn't led to any suspects or arrests. with direct knowledge of the investigation federal agents recently interviewed informants about Dolph's shooting death in Memphis, resulting in a few new leads. While we're told…

Travis has spent the last few weeks meeting with leaders from The United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) a group that represents the interests of more than 1,400 cities across the country. the goal is to form a committee made up of members of government, public safety, emergency response, health care event management, music and technology and create a…