by Zachary Horvath
Cardi B and Joe Budden have had their issues, and it seems like tensions were reignited following his podcast's thoughts on her trial.
Cardi B is going to stand her ground whenever she feels threatened or disrespected. She's made that clear throughout her time as a major face of hip-hop. In fact, she proved that again during a press conference moments after her civil assault lawsuit victory.
"Don’t ever think that I’m just going to give you my money that I work hard for. I work hard for my money, for my kids, and for people I take care of. So, don’t you ever think that you’re gonna sue......
by Cole Blake
Dame Dash owes money in unpaid taxes, child support, legal judgments, and more as his financial struggles continue.
Dame Dash has reportedly filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Florida. According to a new report from AllHipHop's Grouchy Greg Watkins, the Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder has over $25 million in debts related to unpaid taxes, child support, legal judgments, and more.
The outlet notes that documents show Dash submitted a 56-page petition to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida on Thursday. In doing so, he opened up to having just $4,350 in personal property.
The full breakdown......
by Bryson "Boom" Paul
Funk Flex warned DJ Enuff not to speak negatively about him after Enuff’s TMZ interview following the end of 27 years at Hot 97.
First, DJ Enuff, now Hot 97’s Funk Flex, sets his sights on legendary hip hop recording artist Pete Rock following Rock’s explosive comments regarding Flex’s final show in his time slot on Labor Day.
The spark came when Pete Rock reacted to Hot 97’s upcoming lineup shift, which includes Flex moving from his long-held 7 p.m.–midnight slot.
“No more loud talking with that annoying ass voice. No more sloppy cuts and bad mixing and......
by Zachary Horvath
There were rumblings earlier this month that The Alchemist did in fact announce said information as "Abi & Alan" was slated to drop Aug. 29.
Apparently, there was some severe confusion as to when The Alchemist and Erykah Badu were going to release Abi & Alan. It's their inaugural collab album and the latter's first record in nearly a full decade. The tape has been highly anticipated with rumblings of it surfacing in March 2025.
Fans thought the record was coming this Friday, August 29 after aggregators said it was going to. Unfortunately, Erykah Badu broke the heartbreaking news just hours before it was......
by Sam Moore
Freddie Gibbs has played down his recently tense encounter with noted rival Benny the Butcher at an airport.
The two crossed paths in Paris and shared a few words but Gibbs denied that things were going to get heated between the two.
He said to Complex: “I mean, you saw me standing there. I was just in the airport. Everything that everybody tried to make out of it, that wasn’t true. I didn’t even really, barely even said a word. I was just standing there. I saw him just standing there. Of course, we ain’t in a friendship. What are we gonna do? I ain’t going to jail over that.”
Gibbs......
by Bryson "Boom
Erick Sermon is one of hip hop’s most influential producers. He was a member of the legendary EPMD and Def Squad, a trio with Redman.
Erick Sermon is giving Clipse their flowers while acknowledging hip-hop’s complicated relationship with ageism.
The legendary producer recently spoke on the reunited Virginia duo’s return, saying their comeback proved that rap veterans can still move the culture forward. Sermon’s praise joins many of today’s biggest stars appreciating the new album, Let God Sort Em Out.
“Y’all have to thank the Clipse,” Sermon said at......
by Devin Morton
Rampage Jackson's son Raja violently assaulted pro wrestler Syko Stu at a show in Los Angeles after the scripted event got very real.
During a Knokx Pro Wrestling event in Los Angeles, Raja Jackson, the son of former UFC champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, brutally attacked professional wrestler Syko Stu.
Stu, real name Stuart Smith, reportedly hit Raja on the side of the head prior to the show. He did so under the assumption that Jackson was a wrestler, seeing his camera for a Kick stream. After learning he was not a wrestler, Stu immediately apologized. The event's promoters allegedly told Jackson that he'd be......
by Sam Moore
Young Dolph‘s alleged killer, Hernandez Govan, has been found not guilty of being behind the late rapper’s murder.
Govan was accused by prosecutors of being the mastermind behind the hit back in 2021 but the jury clearly disagreed and returned a not guilty verdict after just three hours.
Speaking after he was released, Govan said: “Thank you to the jury for getting this right and getting my life back. I knew in my heart I was innocent. Without God, I don’t even think I would have made it this far. I’m just happy to be free.”
He added: “It’s kind of hard to explain the feeling of getting your life back just......
by Sam Moore
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JAY-Z and Dame Dash will never be able to mend their relationship according to former Roc-A-Fella Records rapper, Memphis Bleek.
Speaking on Drink Champs, Bleek made it clear that he did not expect the former friends and business partners to mend fences given Dame’s public comments about Jay.
e said: “I feel like a line was crossed, man. N-ggas crossed a line that’s no return, bro. Them Art of Dialogue interviews—I don’t know how much n-ggas get paid for that shit or whatever, but it’s like when you speak on personal issues, a......
by Gabriel Bras Nevares
This marks Gunna's sixth album in the top three of the Billboard 200 chart, and his eighth charter overall.
Gunna continues to prove why he's one of the most consequential rappers of the 2020s decade, for many different reasons. Many narratives and conversations around him still take a backseat to his music, and his latest album The Last Wun is enjoying that success right now.
Furthermore, the new project officially debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 albums chart this week with 80K album-equivalent units in its first week, according to Luminate. This marks the Georgia artist's......
