by WILL SCHUBE
LUCKI has criticized XXL over its Freshman freestyles, accusing the magazine of setting up its annual class of rookies to “fail.”
The Chicago rapper aired his grievances in a voice note shared on X (formerly Twitter) after XXL claimed that one of its 2024 Freshmen bailed on their customary freestyle.
“The fact that XXL could get mad that somebody don’t wanna do their freestyle […] Bruh, it’s 2024. The fact that they still got the format the same as it was in 2013, that’s how you know XXL is in it just for the engagement......
by WILL SCHUBE
Boosie Badazz has celebrated federal gun charges against him being terminated by cutting off his own ankle monitor.
Boosie’s affiliate NightLyfeDtone took to Instagram on Monday (June 24) to celebrate his partner officially beating his charges and being free from house arrest.
In the clip, the Baton Rouge, LA native stood triumphantly on a rock collection above a swimming pool, rocking a bathing suit and no shirt before announcing that he’d beaten the charges.
He then proceeded to clip the ankle monitor off, throw it in the pool and dive in.
NightLyfe captioned his......
by MARISA MENDEZ
One of Young Dolph‘s three alleged killers has been arrested – but not on charges related to the Memphis rapper’s death.
Forty-four-year-old Hernandez Govan, who allegedly hired Justin Johnson and Cornelius Smith to shoot and kill Dolph, has been charged with stalking, repeatedly following, harassing or making threats, driving with a suspended license and having an improperly mounted license tag in a new arrest.
WREG reports he was released from jail in Tennessee’s Shelby County on Monday (June 24) on a $2,250 bond.
Govan has a court date on......
by SHAWN SETARO
Keefe D will have to wait a bit longer to learn if he will be able to be released on bond after being accused of 2Pac‘s murder.
According to a report from the AP, Clark County District Court Judge Carli Kierny decided at a hearing on Tuesday (June 25) that she will delay the decision about whether to approve Keefe’s $750,000 bond, which the accused killer said late last week that he’d gathered the resources to pay.
Kendrick Lamar's 'Alright" Music Video Costs School $100K For This Reason
Kendrick Lamar's 'Alright" Music Video Costs School $100K For This......
by KARAN SINGH
Ice Cube has been vocal about his dispute with Warner Bros. over the ownership of his Friday film franchise, and the West Coast icon has now offered an update on its future.
During an interview on Sirius XM’s Flavor Of The Week that aired on Monday (June 17), he revealed that the series could be brought back to life after more than two decades of inactivity.
“We finally got some traction with Warner Bros.,” he told host Flavor Flav. “They have new leadership. My man Mike DeLuca, who used to be at New Line when I first started, when I first did the......
by TAI SAINT-LOUIS
Julio Foolio has been killed after, in the words of his attorney, being “basically ambushed” in the wake of an event celebrating his 26th birthday.
In a statement to News 4 Jax, attorney Lewis Fusco said that the rising Jacksonville rapper had hosted a birthday party at an Airbnb in Tampa on Saturday (June 22), which was shut down due to the number of people in attendance.
Foolio, born Charles Jones, took to his Instagram Stories hours before his death, and told followers that the party had been cut short by police officers who also “kicked them out” of the rental......
by WILL SCHUBE
E-40 has offered up praise to fellow West Coast artist Kendrick Lamar for putting on “one of the biggest nights in Hip Hop history.”
The Bay Area icon took to Instagram on Thursday (June 20) to offer up his appreciation for K.Dot’s “Pop Out” concert spectacular.
He shared a carousel of photos alongside a caption that paid tribute to Kendrick Lamar for selecting him to narrate the show.
“From the beginning I knew @kendricklamar was gonna be special,” he wrote. “He’s always shown me the utmost love and respect, and I had to do the same when I got the call to help narrate......
by MARISA MENDEZ
Snoop Dogg has officially crowned Kendrick Lamar the ‘King of the West’ following K.dot’s much-talked about ‘Pop Out’ concert in Los Angeles.
The ‘Pop Out’ went down on Juneteenth at The Forum, and in addition to bringing out some of LA’s superstars including Dr. Dre, ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Tyler, the Creator, YG and Roddy Ricch, Kendrick also managed to bring unity as he brought members of the Crips and Bloods together on stage – and Uncle Snoop was more than impressed.
“Sending a big shout out to K.dot and all the......
by MARISA MENDEZ
Havoc has taken a moment to pay homage to his late friend and collaborator Prodigy on the seventh anniversary of the Mobb Deep rapper’s passing.
Prodigy died in Las Vegas on June 20, 2017 due to accidental choking during a hospital stint related to his long, well-documented battle with sickle cell disease.
“Missing my brother,” Hav wrote on Instagram alongside a few photos of P on Thursday (June 20). “Today marks 7 years, feels like just yesterday we were rocking them stages and reflecting on our journey,” Havoc wrote on Instagram
In a second post, he shared a throwback of him and......
by SAM MOORE
The Weeknd has been warned by Toronto rapper Top5 for getting behind Kendrick Lamar in his beef with Drake.
The “Blinding Lights” singer, who used to be close with Drizzy before appearing to fall out, attended K.Dot’s “Pop Out” concert after trading barbs with the 6 God earlier this year.
One person who has taken issue with The Weeknd going against his fellow canadian is rapper Top5, who is currently awaiting trial on murder charges.
On his Instagram Stories, the rapper wrote: “All these n-ggas are mad at one I dare you n-ggas to come to the 6ix #noflyzone.”
He then......
