by Cortney ALexanderFarnsworth Bentley, best known for his distinctive umbrella-holding role as Sean "Diddy" Combs' personal assistant and fashion guru, carved out a unique niche in the world of entertainment during the late 1990s and early 2000s. However, his journey didn't end when he stopped working for Diddy. In this article, we'll explore what happened to Farnsworth Bentley after he parted ways with the music mogul and where he is now.The Bentley Era:Farnsworth Bentley gained widespread recognition during his time as Diddy's personal valet and stylist. Known for his impeccable fashion sense and refined manners, he became a fixture at Diddy's side, adding an element of sophistication to......
by JAELANI TURNER WILLIAMS
Former Supreme creative director, Tremaine Emory, has made his official exit from the streetwear company, alleging ‘racist’ business practices.
After a year-and-a-half as creative director of streetwear company Supreme, Tremaine Emory is bowing out. On Thursday (August 31), the 42-year-old announced his departure from Supreme, claiming that "systematic racism was at play within the structure," per BoF.
Emory’s rant began with an image of Robin DiAngelo’s 2018 book White Fragility, drawing parallels between The New York Times bestseller and the environment at Supreme. “I’m......
by MARISA MENDEZ
B.G. is reportedly days away from returning home after being handed a 14-year prison sentence over a decade ago.
On Thursday (August 31), theJasmineBrand reported that “sources close” to the Hot Boys rapper said he’d be released in “a few days.” His last reported projected release date was April 7, 2024, so this puts him just over seven months ahead of schedule.
HipHopDX has reached out to reps for B.G. for confirmation on the reports. As of press time there has been no response.
This is not the first time there has been a rumored early release for the New Orleans native,......
by BERNADETTE GIACOMAZZO
Meek Mill has teased a potential sequel to his 2018 album, Championships, which appears to be subtitled Don’t Follow The Heathens.
On Thursday (August 31), the Philadelphia native took to his Instagram Stories to make the announcement, where he also dropped what appeared to be the tracklisting for the album.
One song appeared to be titled “Apocalypse 2” and looks like it’s produced by Cardo, and the tracklisting seemed to imply that there were 31 songs totaling one hour and 31 minutes.
He also capped off the teaser with a series of devil face emojis, but didn’t leave any other information......
by DASHAN SMITH
The 13 Best 'The Boondocks' Episodes of All Time
These are the best The Boondocks episodes, from "The Story of Thugnificient" to "Smokin’ With Cigarettes."
When The Boondocks ended its nine-year run on June 23, 2014, a void was left in television. In the years following, a lot has happened concerning the television series. A potential revival of the show was set to take place after WarnerMedia picked up The Boondocks in September 2019. However, it was revealed that the reboot was canceled in early 2022. Gary Anthony Williams, the voice of Uncle Ruckus, mentioned that the reboot was canceled because it took too long to produce.
After......
by ANDRE ELLINGTON
Drake has officially signed Naomi Sharon to his OVO Sound label, and aside from announcing her new album, she’s released a new single — plus a video to compliment the track.
On Friday (August 25), the Dutch-Caribbean singer’s new musical pathway with Drizzy became official. In her new video for her single, “Definition of Love,” she belts out each word with melodious force up against airy synths and reverb-driven percussion.
For most of the video, she appears in various futuristic outfit changes that stand out against black and white backdrops that surround her.
“You give me faith that love can be......
by RUTH HAWKINS
Young Thug‘s father has voiced his disapproval of the double standard regarding bond after disgraced former President Donald Trump was awarded the opportunity to reach an agreement with the court system but his son, was not.
On Saturday (August 26) the rapper’s father, Jeffrey Williams Sr., appeared in an Instagram post — shared by DJ Akademiks — in which he insinuated that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is playing both sides.
The post features a photo of Thug’s father, donning a “FREE YSL” t-shirt. while holding up a sign reading: “Trump & Crew got a bond, Young Thug......
by ANDRE ELLINGTON
Bun B has revisited the inner workings of the first contract that UGK signed with Jive Records back in the 1990s and how there were life-altering components to it catered toward himself and the late Pimp C.
In an interview with IDEA GENERATION, which aired on Thursday (August 24), the Houston rap legend opened up about the specific legal document in detail.
“The most fucked up thing about the UGK contract was there was a death/jail clause in my contract,” Bun B began. “Which stated that if one of us died or if one of us went to jail, that we can replace that member, but at a lower......
by BRANDON HILL
No Label Academy and professor IDK are back this year for their second cohort of students, who will be studying hip-hop and music business at Harvard for the next 10 days.
IDK is bringing hip-hop to the ivy league for his second run of the No Label Academy at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA. Over nine days from August 19 to 27, 22 students from around the country will be participating in a hip-hop curriculum covering all corners of the music industry, aimed at passing on the knowledge and skills necessary to jump-start their careers.
This year’s class will also host Kaash Paige, a platinum selling artist for her “Love Songs” remix with......
by ANDRE ELLINGTON
T.I. has fueled the jokes that are currently surrounding his son King Harris recently getting his teeth done.
The Atlanta rap legend sat down for an interview with DJ Diamond Kuts on Saturday (August 19) alongside fellow comedians K Dubb, Jayski, and Ronnie Jordan, and spoke about his son’s recent dental procedure after the radio host inquired about it.
T.I. defended his son’s decision, but not without sharing his own amusement at the topic.
“Aye, look man. The man said he wanted his teeth done, he put his paper up, stacked his money and he went and got his teeth done,” he began. “I respect......
