Introducing K Venom! An accomplished battle rapper and rising artist from Chicago, IL.
Having started rapping at an early age, Venom has been perfecting his wordplay and flow(s) ever since. So much so, it wasn’t until last year (2022), that K Venom released his first official single, “Surfin.”
Prior to transitioning to a studio artist, K Venom established himself in the battle rap scene, performing in various leagues, including Rare Breed Ent., Magnitude, and Raw Talent Battle League. He's battled and measured up to some incredible emcees including Scarzy Swooz, I Am Spoken, and Foet Dev. His energetic style and wordplay quickly made him a fan favorite......
by Bryson "Boom" Paul
Following "Spit" featuring Nicki Minaj signee and fellow Baltimore native Tate Kobang, Tmcthedon (@Artofthedon) unloads a lethal 2-pack of singles including "Headshots" and "Jayda" ahead of his Heartless Romantic album. Produced by Billboard-chart-topping instrumentalist AirWay, most known for his instrumentation on Kodak Black's "Follow Me," "Headshots" comes paired with the Set It Off TV-filmed and edited motion picture while "Jayda" pays homage to enticing entrepreneur Jayda Cheaves.
Shot on location in the DMV, the visual treatment for "Headshots" was written by Gregory James II; who also styled the talented Hip-Hop act for the Oscar-worthy......
Wedded bliss?
Tory Lanez reportedly recently got married despite receiving a 10-year prison sentence in early August, eight months after being found guilty on three felony counts (assault with a semiautomatic handgun, carrying a loaded, unregistered firearm in a vehicle, and discharging a firearm with gross negligence) in connection to allegations he shot Megan Thee Stallion in her feet in July 2020.
Los Angeles-based legal affairs journalist Meghann Cuniff obtained Lanez’s bail motion — an appeal hearing to be released on bail is scheduled for Thursday, September 14 — and she spotted an interesting change from past documents filed in the case, which Cuniff has been......
by Lexi Lane
The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards is only a week away from being held in New Jersey on Sept. 12. To get fans excited, they have unveiled some of the major award recipients. One of which is Diddy, who is being honored this year with the Global Icon Award.
The specific award first originated from the MTV Europe Music Awards, with the intent of honoring artists who have achieved worldwide success. (Diddy previously hosted the EMAs back in 2002.)
⭐ IT’S OFFICIAL ⭐
The hip-hop legend @Diddy is your 2023 #VMA Global Icon Award Recipient!!!
Tune in to @MTV on September 12 to see him accept the award AND perform at this year’s #VMAs ????????????......
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......
