by Marisa Mendez
Chino XL‘s family has released a statement confirming the rapper and actor unfortunately passed due to suicide.
In a statement provided to AllHipHop on Friday (September 27), the 50-year-old’s family explained that they were sharing the news during Suicide Awareness Month with hopes to help anyone else who may be struggling.
“With the most profound sadness imaginable, we share the news that our beloved father decided to end his own Life,” the statement reads. “It’s been the most painful and personal experience of our lives but in honor of Suicide Awareness Month,......
by Marisa Mendez
OutKast fans have their heart set on a reunion in 2028 upon rumors that the Super Bowl will be hosted in their hometown of Atlanta that year.
On Thursday (September 26), the AJC reported that the NFL is expected to award Super Bowl LXII in 2028 to ATL when the owners meet in the city on October 15.
Once the news was shared by 2Cool2Blog, fans in the comments clamored for the legendary duo of André 3000 and Big Boi to take the stage, though there were a lot of votes for Future as well.
It’s worth noting, however, that the......
by Tai Saint-Louis
Nicki Minaj has continued her online tirade against JAY-Z, most recently bringing renowned music business executive Steve Stoute into their beef.
On Friday night (September 21), the Queens superstar took to X (formerly Twitter) with an extended rant aimed at both men, though she mostly avoided addressing them by name.
She started out with a new tweet about the aftermath of the sale of TIDAL, affirming once again that she did profit from the transfer of ownership.
“I received a call advising tidal was sold & they made no money on the deal so all they could......
by Andy Bustard
An old Diddy interview where he details his “kinky” parties has resurfaced following his sex trafficking and racketeering arrest.
Over the weekend, a video went viral on X (formerly Twitter) of the Bad Boy boss’ appearance on Late Night with Conan O’Brien in 2002 where he explains how he plans his legendary parties and ensures sexual tension runs high.
“This is what you need to do,” he tells the talk show host in the clip. “Women — beautiful women, of course. Beautiful men for the ladies, of course … You need to give the ladies what they need, too. You can’t......
by Will Schube
Meek Mill has clarified his relationship with Drake after recently shouting out Drizzy’s biggest rival, Kendrick Lamar.
The Philly rapper was answering questions on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday (September 19) when he revealed his surprising thoughts on The 6 God and K.Dot.
One user asked: “What’s your Top 3 west coast rappers dead or alive #AskMeek?” Meek answered: “Tupacsnoop Kendrick no order!!!”
Another user responded: “Meek Kendrick is not your favorite stop lien.” Meek said: “In the west coast......
by Sam Moore
Usher has explained why all of his tweets were deleted after conspiracy theories linked him to Diddy‘s sex trafficking and racketeering case.
Over the weekend, eagle-eyed fans noticed that all of the singer’s posts on X (formerly Twitter) had been wiped, leading to unfounded speculation that the move was somehow related to Puffy’s recent arrest.
After the commotion, Usher returned to the social media platform to set the record straight.
“Account got hacked and damn y’all ran with it! [laughing face] See you tonight at Intuit Dome,” he......
by Shawn Setaro
Steve Stoute has joined the list of people who, in the aftermath of the controversy around the choice of Kendrick Lamar to perform at halftime of Super Bowl LIX, have said that Drake has turned down the opportunity to perform during the Big Game more than once.
In an appearance on The Pivot Podcastthat went live on Friday (September 20), Stoute took some time to defend his longtime friend (and relative) JAY-Z, who as the man behind the halftime show, has taken some hits following the Kendrick announcement from people who feel that Lil Wayne would have been a better choice, given that the......
by Shawn Setaro
Questlove will be helming a documentary about the iconic group Earth, Wind & Fire — and he picked the perfect time to let the world know about it.
On Saturday, September 21 — the date the group immortalized in their 1978 classic “September” — Deadlinebroke the news of the doc, and Quest quickly confirmed it on social media.
The film, for which no title has been revealed, will reportedly feature “exclusive” access to the group’s archives, and has the support of the band and the estate of EWF founder Maurice White, who died in......
by Sam Moore
Suge Knight‘s warning to old enemy Diddy over his “secrets” has resurfaced following the disgraced mogul’s arrest for sex trafficking.
The Death Row Records co-founder claimed that Puffy’s life was in danger while speaking on an earlier episode of his Collect Call podcast with Dave Mays.
Suge said: “I’ll tell you what, Puffy, your life is in danger ’cause you know the secrets, who’s involved in that little secret room you guys are participating in. You know they gonna get you if they can.”
Knight, who is behind bars himself, also mocked Diddy over his Brother......
by Sam Moore
Dee-1 has jabbed Joe Budden and other Hip Hop media figures on a new song, which he released in response to Kendrick Lamar‘s own new track.
Shared exclusively on Instagram, “Call It Like It Is” finds the New Orleans rapper calling out Budden by name, spitting: “Most of the media people lame, y’all wasn’t never really, really cool before you got inside of this here game / Instigating, y’all beingg messy / You ain’t helping nobody grow / Tell Joe Budden I’m on a mission so don’t butt in, Joe.”
He also criticizes the wider Hip......
