When you are a hip-hop billionaire, you can purchase whatever you like and have no regrets or have to worry about how it will be paid for. Rumors are circulating that Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter have purchased the most expensive vehicle in the world. According to New York Post’s Page Six, the “anonymous”…… MORE
Ex-FBI agent, Biggie filmmakers: Sealed court docs reveal killer, cover-up
Death Row Records founder Marion “Suge” Knight financed the hit on Brooklyn rapper Notorious B.I.G. — an execution carried out by Nation of Islam convert and hired hitman Amir Muhammad with the help of corrupt Los Angeles cops, according to an FBI agent who worked the case and sources who have seen sealed court documents.…… MORE
Kanye West’s Yeezy Gap line expected to launch in June
The retail company revealed that the line is on track to launch by the end of June. Fans will not have to wait much longer to get their hands on items from Kanye West’s Gap line. According to Business of Fashion, the retail company revealed that the Yeezy Gap line is on track to launch…… MORE
MICHAEL JORDAN DONATES $1 MILLION TO MOREHOUSE COLLEGE JOURNALISM AND SPORTS PROGRAM
NBA legend Michael Jordan announced a $1 million donation to enhance journalism and sports-related studies at Morehouse College. In the past, the billionaire was criticized for his lack of activism in the Black community. But now he’s stepping up to the plate and changing the narrative for Black students. Jordan’s contributions will support scholarship, technology,…… MORE
DC Young Fly Speaks Out After Allegedly Knocking Someone Out Onstage
The Atlanta native was unapologetic. DC Young Fly is best known as a recurring cast member of the popular improv comedy series Wild ‘N Out. As a fan-favorite cast member, the certified funny man is widely understood as an unproblematic goof in contemporary discussions. An attempt to harm the comedian would simply leave many questioning…… MORE
Fisk Names Roland Martin the University’s Inaugural “Reavis L. Mitchell” Distinguished Scholar in Residence
Fisk University is delighted to announce that renowned journalist and television personality Roland Martin will serve as the University’s inaugural “Reavis L. Mitchell,” Distinguished Scholar in Residence. Roland Martin will be teaching current affairs and will have an affiliation with the Fisk Honors Program. According to Fisk President Vann Newkirk: “Roland Martin represents journalistic excellence,…… MORE
Diddy’s #tbt of him and JLo is the messiest thing on the internet
The sheer power that Jennifer Lopez wields simply cannot be matched. The star recently broke off an engagement with Alex Rodriguez, prompting him to post some pretty pathetic breakup feels on Instagram. Then, in a delightfully chaotic twist straight out of 2002, JLo got back together with a different ex-fiancé, Ben Affleck. Evidently, this gave…… MORE
Bill Cosby’s petition for parole denied after he refuses therapy
The denial was not a surprise to the comedian, a spokesman said. HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Parole Board has turned down comedian Bill Cosby’s petition to be released from a 10-year prison sentence for aggravated indecent assault, citing his refusal to participate in therapy program for sexually violent predators. Laura Treaster, a spokeswoman for…… MORE
‘Do It Within Seven Days’: Sabrina Peterson Demands T.I. and Tiny Harris Apologize, Offers to Drop Her Defamation Suit Against Them
The woman who accused rapper T.I. of putting a gun to her head has now seemingly offered the Grammy winner a partial solution to his current legal woes. Sabrina Peterson, a former associate of the rapper, took to her social media account in January and accused the “Big Ol Drip” emcee of putting a gun…… MORE
Elvis Was ‘A Racist,’ And Other Eye-Popping Moments From Quincy Jones’ Interview
If Quincy Jones isn’t on your list of musical G.O.A.T.s, you need to re-examine your list. Being a good storyteller comes with the whole legend thing, and the Grammy award-winning producer, composer, and artist has plenty. Jones has been given the mantle of “THR Icon” by The Hollywood Reporter, and in his signature ‘tell it…… MORE
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SNOOP DOGG’S BIOPIC COMING TO THE BIG SCREEN
Snoop Dogg, the West Coast rap icon turned cultural mainstay, is officially bringing his life story to the big screen. Read more about Snoop’s upcoming biopic, film and TV deal with Universal inside. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Doggfather has signed a multi-year first-look deal with NBCUniversal through his Death Row Pictures banner, solidifying a…
SNOOP AND NBC
NBC is going from being the Peacock network to the Canine network after inking a new deal with Snoop Dogg. Snoop’s Death Row Pictures has inked a multi-year creative partnership with NBC Universal. Part of the deal will bring him back to The Voice next season, and he’ll continue his cross-platform appearances, like he did…
SHANNON SHARPE ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT
Shannon Sharpe is being accused of sexual assault and battery. A civil lawsuit filed in Nevada by Jane Doe says she and Sharpe were in a “rocky consensual relationship” for almost two years. The woman claims that Sharpe recorded their sexual relations without her permission. Jane Doe said the infamous live stream where Sharpe allegedly…
SZA HAS A NEW MAKE UP LINE
SZA‘s new business venture is Not Beauty — literally. She just launched a new cosmetic line under the label. Fans at Grand National Tour stops this weekend were the first to get their hands on products from the new line. The initial offering includes a trio of lip glosses, called In the Flesh, Strawberry Jelly and Quartz,…