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KPMG Continues Title Sponsorship of HBCU Showcase at The Armory

By Shawn Grant / September 28, 2023

The Armory Foundation proudly announced that KPMG LLP, the prominent U.S. accounting and professional services firm, will extend its title...

Tory Lanez Social Media Accounts Post Voice Message Updates About Prison Conditions, Album Update

By Zoe Zorka / September 25, 2023

Tory Lanez may be behind bars, but that isn't stopping him from keeping his fans updated on his current situation....

Fat Joe, Rick Ross, Chuck D and More team with Power to the Patients for PSA on Honest & Transparent Healthcare System

By Shawn Grant / September 22, 2023

A powerhouse lineup of hip-hop legends, including Fat Joe, Rick Ross, Busta Rhymes, Method Man, French Montana, and Chuck D,...

Sherri Shepherd Shows Off Breast Reduction, Jokingly Offers to Donate Old 42DD Bras to Drake

By Zoe Zorka / September 19, 2023

"New Season, New Boobs!" That was the announcement that Sherri Shepherd made to open Season 2 of her namesake "Sherri"...

SheaMoisture Men Launches “Black Men Love” Campaign to Redefine Black Masculinity

By Shawn Grant / September 13, 2023

SheaMoisture Men, a leading personal grooming brand for men of color, is unveiling its groundbreaking campaign, "Black Men Love," with...

French Montana Donates 500 Canoes To Community Built On Stilts In Lagos, Nigeria

By Courtneyb / September 8, 2023

Rapper-turned-philanthropist French Montana made a generous donation of 500 canoes to the community of Makoko, an impoverished community built on...

Crosswords in Pop Culture: A Study of Their Impact on Movies, TV, Literature

By Shawn Grant / September 8, 2023

Crosswords, intricate word puzzles that challenge and engage the mind, have become a cultural icon, influencing various forms of entertainment....

Was YouTube Star Lil Tay’s Death A Hoax?

Courtneyb

August 10, 2023

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Was Lil Tay’s death announcement a hoax? After the shocking news of YouTuber-rapper Lil Tay's death and her brother Jason Tian, an Instagram account – termanii, claiming to be Jason- has now added that the ... Read Article

Tory Lanez Lawyers Says Tory Hoped The Judge ‘Would Have Shown Mercy’

Courtneyb

August 10, 2023

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This week Canadian rapper Tory Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in state prison following his conviction for shooting Houston rapper Megan the Stallion. Lanez was found guilty on gun possession charges and now ... Read Article

O.J. Simpson Blasts Henry Ruggs’ Prison Sentence

Zoe Zorka

August 9, 2023

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O.J. Simpson is no stranger to Las Vegas courtrooms, and earlier today, he weighed in on Henry Ruggs' ruling, saying, "the math is not adding up to me," insinuating that Ruggs got a far lighter sentence for a ... Read Article

El Chapo's Request to Hug Wife at Trial Denied

Letter From El Chapo Says That ADX Florence Fears He’s Planning To Break Out Of Prison

Sha Be Allah

August 8, 2023

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Former Sinaloa Cartel "jefe" Joaquin Guzman aka El Chapo is currently serving a life sentence in Colorado's ADX Florence Maximum security prison and prison officials recently translated a letter into English f... Read Article

Quavo Hosts Over 270 Atlanta Residents for 2nd Annual Back 2 School Events

Shawn Grant

August 8, 2023

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Quavo recently hosted the second annual 'Ultimate Back 2 School Giveback' in partnership with Quavo Cares and Tender Foundation. The event at The Gathering Spot in Atlanta was a heartwarming day of community e... Read Article

Beyoncé Tributes O'Shae Sibley, Who Died After Being Attacked While Dancing to 'Renaissance' Album

Teen Arrested in the Murder of O’Shae Sibley, Charged with Hate Crime

Shawn Grant

August 7, 2023

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A suspect has been arrested for the fatal stabbing of O'Shae Sibley, who was killed after an attack at a gas station as he danced to Beyoncé's Renaissance album. According to the New York Police Department,... Read Article

Slowbucks Offers Update On Casanova: ‘My Guy in Great Spirits’

Shawn Grant

August 6, 2023

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Casanova is behind bars, serving a 15-year sentence in a court case that labeled the rapper as a “high-profile leader of a vicious street gang.” Giving an update on Casanova's condition is Slowbucks, who share... Read Article

The IRS Goes After Tasha K Following Tax Discrepancy

Courtneyb

August 5, 2023

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Two months ago, Tasha K filed a bankruptcy filing to avoid paying the $4 million awarded to rapper Cardi B after she lost a defamation lawsuit. Apparently the filing uncovered discrepancies in Tasha'... Read Article

Mayor Eric Adams Names July 25 S.O.B.’s Day in Honor of Its 40 Year Anniversary

Shawn Grant

August 3, 2023

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New York City's iconic Sounds of Brazil (SOB's) recently celebrated its 40th-anniversary, commemorating four decades of being a cultural mecca and a launchpad for countless A-list artists. The tropical-themed ... Read Article

Beyonce Pays Tribute to Dancer Slain After He Was Voguing to Her Song

Courtneyb

August 2, 2023

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Beyonce recently paid tribute to a ballroom dancer who was fatally stabbed while voguing to her song at a Brooklyn gas station. Friends say the beloved dancer O’Shae Sibley, 28, was fatally stabbed at a gas... Read Article

Lil Baby Teams with Foot Locker for Second Annual Back to School Festival Event in Atlanta

Shawn Grant

August 2, 2023

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Lil Baby and Foot Locker joined forces for the second annual Back to School Festival, bringing joy to local Atlanta youth ahead of the new school year. Held at the Foot Locker store in Westland Mall, Lil Baby,... Read Article

NYC Hot Spot Sei Less Unveils HipHop50 Menu with Dishes Inspired by JAY-Z, Cardi B, French Montana & More

Shawn Grant

August 2, 2023

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New York City's renowned celebrity hotspot restaurant, Sei Less, celebrates HipHop50 with a special menu paying homage to NYC's legendary hip-hop artists. The menu features dishes and cocktails named after ico... Read Article

Slowbucks Offers Update On Casanova: ‘My Guy in Great Spirits’

Shawn Grant

August 1, 2023

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George Papazov: Toronto’s Music Dynamo Behind 3PEAT Production Inc.

Shawn Grant

August 1, 2023

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Toronto’s music scene is buzzing with a fresh sensation – George Papazov. From being a savvy business owner to diving headfirst into his musical passion with 3PEAT Production Inc. George is taking To... Read Article

[WATCH] Gillie Da King Thanks Friends, Fans and Supporters for Showing Love After His Son’s Death

Shawn Grant

July 31, 2023

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Over the weekend, Gillie Da King and Wallo267 hosted Gillie Fest for their Million Dollaz Worth of Game brand. The event follows the untimely passing of Gillie's son, Cheese, who was killed in a shooting in Ph... Read Article

MTN DEW Fuels Diversity in Gaming with the Epic Return of MTN DEW Real Change Challenge Esports Tournament

Shawn Grant

July 28, 2023

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MTN DEW® is doubling down on its commitment to uplift diverse gamers with the return of the MTN DEW Real Change Challenge in 2023. This year, the challenge focuses on promoting representation in esports and ga... Read Article

Drake Becomes First Rapper to Earn $5 Million in a Single Arena Concert

Drake Hits NYC Hot Spot with 20 Women Following MSG Shows

Shawn Grant

July 27, 2023

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Drake stepped out after his New York City show at Madison Square Garden, and in true Certified Lover Boy fashion, he had at least 20 women with him. According to PageSix, The Boy followed his MSG residency eac... Read Article

Drake’s Dad Offers Advice to a Fan Wanting to Become a Parent: ‘Keep F***ing’

Shawn Grant

July 27, 2023

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Drake's family has been a part of his run across the country for the It's All A Blur tour. In New York City, The Boy recently set up a residency, and his dad was present. While entering a hotel, a fan asked ab... Read Article

[WATCH] Drake Tributes His Mom with “Look What You’ve Done” Performance at Madison Square Garden

Shawn Grant

July 26, 2023

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Drake's tour has had various special guests from J. Cole to Yankees sluggers Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge. During night two of Drake's Madison Square Garden stay for the It's All A Blur tour, The Boy repl... Read Article

Exploring the Mystery of Solitaire: A Deep Dive into the Gameplay

Shawn Grant

July 24, 2023

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Solitaire, a classic card game that has captivated generations, remains a beloved pastime for many. Whether you've played it on your computer, with a deck of cards, or on your mobile phone, Solitaire free game... Read Article