Biggie’s Mother Voletta Wallace Dies At 78
The philanthropist’s death is believed to be natural causes.
Charleston White Arrested On Multiple Felony Charges—Again
According to inmate records, he’s being held without bond at Lon Evans Correctional Center on two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
50 Cent Has Some Choice Words For Joe Budden Following “Therapy” Comment
An episode of “The Joe Budden Podcast” has the rapper-turned-television exec heated.
“Rap Attack” Founder Nasty Nes—Credited With Discovering Sir Mix-A-Lot—Dies
According to a Facebook post from his wife, Llola Rodriguez, he passed away on Saturday (February 15).
Young Thug & Kanye West Prop Up Drake As Kendrick Lamar Chatter Settles
Following the release of “$ome $exy $ongs 4 U,” his new collaborative album with PARTYNEXTDOOR, their single “Gimme A Hug” is pulling in millions of streams.
EXCLUSIVE: S1Ws Documentary Spotlights Revolutionary Power Of Public Enemy
“To My Rescue, It Was The S1Ws (A Public Enemy Story)” premiered at the 2025 Pan African Film Festival on Wednesday (February 12)
Kanye West Admits He Begged For Grammy Tickets Ahead Of X-Rated Stunt
The divisive rapper-turned-public-enemy opened up about his predicament in the wee hours of Saturday morning (February 15).
Kendrick Lamar’s Victory Lap Continues: “SNL50” Special Spoofs “Not Like Us”
Fans and celebrities alike gathered at the Radio City Music Hall in NYC on Friday (February 14) for “SNL50: The Homecoming Concert.”
50 Cent’s Prediction Comes True—Big Meech’s “Welcome Home” Concert Axed
The show was supposed to take place in Miami on Thursday night (February 13).
Kanye West’s Yeezy Supporters Outraged Over Missing Merch—Out Themselves At Same Time
The divisive rapper ran an $8 million ad during the Super Bowl on Sunday (February 9) that advertised “Yeezy.com,” but it was selling just one item: a t-shirt with a s####### on the front.
Irv Gotti’s Family Squashes Plans For Public Memorial
The Murder Inc. co-founder died on February 5 at the age of 54, days after suffering a massive stroke.
Former Def Jam CEO Lyor Cohen Slams Kanye West’s “Offensive & Triggering” Twitter Tirade
“I am deeply disappointed and troubled by your recent actions involving the use of Nazi symbols and antisemitic rhetoric.”
Kanye West’s Website Deactivated By Shopify Following S####### T-Shirt Stunt
A Shopify spokesperson told CNN that the “merchant did not engage in authentic commerce practices and violated our terms so we removed them. All merchants are responsible for following the rules of our platform.”
Kendrick Lamar Ruins Drake’s Life With “Not Like Us” Super Bowl Performance
A-minooooooooooooooor.
Irv Gotti’s Death Highlights Another Glaring Problem In Music Business
Just 54, the longtime music executive was robbed of the chance to truly grow old, a theme far too common these days, especially in Hip-Hop.
Somebody Turned Kanye West’s Off-Kilter Tweets Into Sad Country Song—And It’s Glorious
The track, presumably weaved together using artificial intelligence, started making the rounds on Saturday (February 8), roughly 24 hours into West’s latest social media rampage.
Arrested Development Won First Best New Artist Grammy—And They’re Still At It
The Speech-led group has returned with a new single called “All I See is Melanin,” the Grammy Award-winning group’s first release of 2025.
Kanye West Uses Wild Slur To Slam Anyone Who Doesn’t Align With Trump
Yep, he’s at it again. (Y’all bored yet?)
Kanye West Switches Focus From Hitler To MeToo Movement: “It’s Extortion”
The social movement and awareness campaign started gaining traction in 2017 and signaled a shift in attitude toward sexual abuse, harassment and rape culture.
Kanye West Responds To Tyler, The Creator “Unfollowing” Him As Expected
The divisive personality became a trending Twitter topic after he claimed he was a Nazi, branded himself “Yaydolf Yitler,” admitted to controlling his wife and proudly proclaimed he loves Adolf Hitler.
