Hip Hop News
Justine Skye is clearly feeling empowered and is doubling down on her allegations that Harlem rapper Sheck Was physically abusive to her. Today (Feb. 12), the Roc Nation singer shared video footage and texts that cast the “Mo Bamba” rapper in the worst of lights. Yesterday (Feb. 11), Skye finally named Wes as her abuser […]
NBA YoungBoy is no stranger to brushes with the law and once again, an incident in Atlanta has led to his and a female companion’s arrest. The Louisiana rapper was charged with marijuana possession and two other misdemeanor charges. TMZ reports: Law enforcement sources tell us the Louisiana-born MC is currently locked up at the […]
Chris Brown stays incorporating the struggle into his livelihood. The cops performed a wellness check on the R&B singer after he posted his address while inviting rapper Offset to the fade. Seems like the streets and the po-po is watching. While engaged in an online back and forth with Offset, Brown posted his actual address. […]
Nicki Minaj was clearly furious at BET for a tweet that made fun of the rapper. The network has since apologized to the Queens rapper, but after she announced she pulled out of headlining the network’s BET Experience. As expected, BET has formally apologized for the rogue tweet. https://twitter.com/BET/status/1095122319041802241 “BET loves Nicki Minaj. We have […]
The late, great Phife Dawg famously rapped, “I’ll never let a statue tell me how nice I am.” The words ring true when it comes to the Grammy Awards, which often have been lacking when it comes to its respect for Hip-Hop culture. Back in the day, the Grammys would even air the Rap category […]
Who knew we needed an Offset vs. Chris Brown beef in 2019? The online disagreement between the two artists began after Brown posted a 21 Savage meme to the dismay of The Migos member. It has since escalated to threats being issued with Offset seemingly not really wanting smoke with the singer. Breezy is clearly […]
Bronx rapper Cardi B graces the cover of the latest issue of Harper’s Bazaar. Bardi holds down the March 2019 issue and the topics cover her rise in the Hip-Hop game and of course her relationship with Offset, and other stuff. But even before the prose, the photo shoot is getting all types of praise. […]
This might get ugly. Chris Brown took exception to Migos rapper Offset’s…ahem…”critique” of the R&B singer sharing a 21 Savage meme—and man has he responded. First Brown posted a meme making fun of 21’s immigration arrest by overdubbing his XXL Freshman freestyle with vocals from Brit rapper/comedian Big Shaq of “Mans Not Hot” fame. But […]
It is the year 2019 and we’re still having to tell white people around the globe that blackface is an offensive practice and yet, it still persists. Gucci is responsible for the latest instance of this racist act and a Twitter dragging of epic proportion has commenced. The longtime fashion brand put up for sale […]
Even though the Internets remain undefeated The Boondocks brought a different type of cultural analysis through satire. Thankfully it is back—wellm sort of. Charlamagne Tha God took to his Instagram account to announce that Aaron McGruder has been in the lab working on reviving the cult comic strip. The host of The Breakfast Club posted a message […]
The Philadelphia City Council has unanimously voted to ban R. Kelly. So, which city is next? Councilwoman Helen Gym revealed the passing of the resolution on Twitter last week. That’s right, the R&B crooner is officially not welcome in the City of Brotherly Love. Per the allegations in the Surviving R. Kelly docuseries, he’s been […]
Jay-Z is looking out for the 21 Savage. The Roc-a-fella founder and mogul has called the rapper’s arrest a travesty and has hired a lawyer to help with his immigration case. The arrest and detention of 21 Savage is an absolute travesty,” said Hova in a statement. “His U-Visa application has been pending for four […]
