by Sam Moore
Atlanta, GA -
Young Scooter‘s confrontation with Atlanta police that led to his death may have been caused by a hoax phone call.
The 39-year-old rapper died during a foot chase with officers last week when he injured his leg while attempting to climb a fence.
Police claimed that they were initially responding to a 911 call about shots being fired and a woman being violently attacked at Scooter’s home in a quiet cul-de-sac in South Atlanta.
Audio of the call, obtained by FOX 5 Atlanta, raises questions about the events that led up to the fatal incident.
In the call, a......
by Marisa Mendez
Diddy just scored a legal victory as one of the many lawsuits against him has been thrown out by a judge after the accuser failed to identify herself.
In October, Jane Doe filed suit in the Southern District of New York alleging the Bad Boy mogul assaulted her at a party in 1995. But on Monday (March 31), U.S. District judge Lewis J. Liman tossed the case out after she did not file a complaint under her real identity.
“On March 6, 2025, the Court denied Plaintiff’s motion to proceed anonymously and ordered her to file a complaint in her own name by March 20, 2025, or the case would be dismissed,” he wrote in a......
by Sam Moore
Will Smith has been enjoying his return to music of late and has proclaimed his lyrical greatness in a new Lyrical Lemonade freestyle.
In the hard-hitting “Lunch Break” freestyle, the rapper and actor is not shy in making his case as a Hip Hop legend, comparing himself to a number of soccer superstars.
“Hip Hop’s Messi, Neymar and Ronaldo / Goooal! Scored on these boys / I’ve won damn near every award on these boys / Sold-out movie theaters and even tours on these boys / Feelin’ like a mop, wipe the floor with these boys,” he raps over a hard-hitting trap beat.
Smith also brags......
by Andy Bustard
Memphis, TN -
Sauce Walka is lucky to be alive after being targeted in a shooting in Memphis that killed one person.
According to FOX 13 Memphis, the Houston rapper was shot in broad daylight on Saturday (March 22), suffering a gunshot wound to the leg.
A friend who was with Walka at the time was also shot and died of his injuries.
Police have not yet confirmed the identity of the second person, though speculation on social media suggests it was Walka’s artist and fellow rapper, Sayso P.
After he survived the shooting and received hospital treatment for his injuries, a video surfaced on social......
by Marisa Mendez
Ice Spice was clearly not playing about wanting to get “thick again” as she rapped in a recent song snippet.
Taking to her Instagram Story on Wednesday (March 19), the Bronx rapper showed off her noticeably thicker frame from front to back.
“Ok I should cut,” she said with a picture from the front – which is a term used among people who work out heavily and means that they’re going into a period of restricting calories to lose weight and make muscle mass more visible.
However, she turned around for the next slide and showed off her gains from behind and wrote,......
by Sam Moore
Teyana Taylor is reportedly pushing for her ex-husband Iman Shumpert to be jailed for allegedly leaking documents about their divorce.
According to TMZ, Taylor is accusing Shumpert of leaking details of their divorce agreement to the press, which has led to her coming under scrutiny.
The singer claims that their so-called settlement is actually a court-awarded judgement and that she already owned items she was allowed to keep such as cars and a tour bus.
Taylor further alleges that she was awarded four properties while her ex-husband got three, including a condo in Miami that he had originally gifted her.
It is also......
by Marisa Mendez
One of Eminem‘s former employees has been arrested and charged with stealing and then selling unreleased music from the legendary rapper.
Detroit’s local ABC station reports that 46-year-old Joseph Strange has been hit with federal charges of criminal infringement of a copyright and interstate transportation of stolen goods.
News of the leaked music first surfaced in January, with a spokesperson for Em even releasing a statement about the matter to Billboard.
“These leaked songs were studio efforts never meant for public consumption … demos, experiments and ideas that are dated and not relevant so......
by Sam Moore
Ashanti has suggested that she wants even more children with Nelly ahead of the impending arrival of their second baby together.
Speaking to E! News on the red carpet at the 2025 iHeartRadio Awards, the couple were asked if they had any plans to continue growing their family, to which Ashanti replied: “Let’s go!”
The R&B singer added: “Looking at my baby’s face, it’s just like, ‘Oh, one or two more!'”
Despite Ashanti’s enthusiasm, Nelly was more conservative as he joked about having the opposite reaction to the prospect of more kids with his......
by Andy Bustard
Saba and No ID‘s long-awaited joint album From the Private Collection of Saba & No ID is finally here — check it out below.
Clocking in at 15 songs, the project boasts appearances from a couple of R&B heavy-hitters in Raphael Saadiq and Kelly Rowland, as well as frequent Saba collaborators such as Smino, BJ The Chicago Kid, Jean Deaux and Eryn Allen Kane.
The Chicago rapper’s Pivot Gang crew is also well represented, with MFnMelo, Frsh Waters and his brother Joseph Chilliams making appearances.
Behind the boards, the legendary No ID handles the bulk of the......
by Sam Moore
Cordae‘s debut on Tiny Desk Concert has made a lot of fans happy, but none more so than his mom.
As part of his 20-minute set on the popular NPR series, the DMV rapper performed “06 Dreamin” from his latest album The Crossroads, which sampled a song that his mother recorded in the mid ’00s when she was an aspiring singer.
Bringing the touching track full circle, Cordae brought out his mom, Jennifer Dunston, to perform her sections of “06 Dreamin” in a truly heartwarming moment.
The 27-year-old later commented on the mother-son duet, writing on X: “Brought my momma on to my tiny......
