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Taxstone Found Guilty of Manslaughter in 2016 Irving Plaza Shooting

By Shawn Grant / March 24, 2023

Hip-Hop podcaster and personality Taxstone has been found guilty of manslaughter in a shooting that led to the death of...

Beyonce And Adidas Part Ways

By Courtneyb / March 24, 2023

Four years ago Beyoncé partnered with Adidas for the relaunch of her athletic/leisure line Ivy Park for an icon celebrity...

[WATCH] J. Cole Says He Smoked Cigarettes Regularly At 6 Years Old

By Sha Be Allah / March 23, 2023

In a revealing episode of Lead By Example with GS Warriors General Manager Bob Myers, rap wunderkind and b-ball enthusiast...

Rapper Casanova’s Sentencing Delayed Until June

By Courtneyb / March 20, 2023

Brooklyn rapper Casanova, born Caswell Senior, is back in the news again this week awaiting sentencing for the ongoing Gorilla...

[WATCH] 6ix9ine Dodges A Beer Can Tossed At Him At Baseball Game

By Courtneyb / March 18, 2023

On Friday, rapper 6ix9ine found himself dodging a beer can tossed at him while he taunted a crowd of fans...

Walgreens Decides To Stop Selling Abortion Pill Amid Abortion Pill Lawsuit

By Courtneyb / March 16, 2023

A federal judge in Amarillo, Texas, heard arguments in a court case that could force the FDA to revoke its...

NBA YoungBoy’s House Arrest Rules Modified To Allow Him More Visitors

By Courtneyb / March 16, 2023

Rapper NBA YoungBoy has been granted a modification to his house arrest rules after being arrested on a prior gun...

Taxstone Found Guilty of Manslaughter in 2016 Irving Plaza Shooting

Shawn Grant

March 24, 2023

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Hip-Hop podcaster and personality Taxstone has been found guilty of manslaughter in a shooting that led to the death of Ronald McPhatter, known as Banga, in Irving Plaza in New York City. According to ABC-N... Read Article

Beyonce And Adidas Part Ways

Courtneyb

March 24, 2023

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Four years ago Beyoncé partnered with Adidas for the relaunch of her athletic/leisure line Ivy Park for an icon celebrity drop that had the girls (and guys) in a frenzy. Now, the partnership has come ... Read Article

[WATCH] J. Cole Says He Smoked Cigarettes Regularly At 6 Years Old

Sha Be Allah

March 23, 2023

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In a revealing episode of Lead By Example with GS Warriors General Manager Bob Myers, rap wunderkind and b-ball enthusiast J. Cole told Myers he believed he had a real shot at the NBA, but a cigarette habit at... Read Article

Rapper Casanova’s Sentencing Delayed Until June

Courtneyb

March 20, 2023

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Brooklyn rapper Casanova, born Caswell Senior, is back in the news again this week awaiting sentencing for the ongoing Gorilla Stone Nation case.Casanova is among the 18 individuals charged as members of the U... Read Article

[WATCH] 6ix9ine Dodges A Beer Can Tossed At Him At Baseball Game

Courtneyb

March 18, 2023

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On Friday, rapper 6ix9ine found himself dodging a beer can tossed at him while he taunted a crowd of fans at a ball game. Reporter Aram Leighton shared a video on his Twitter of 6ix9ine at the World... Read Article

Walgreens Decides To Stop Selling Abortion Pill Amid Abortion Pill Lawsuit

Courtneyb

March 16, 2023

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A federal judge in Amarillo, Texas, heard arguments in a court case that could force the FDA to revoke its approval of mifepristone, which is used as one part of a two-pill regimen for medication abortions. ... Read Article

NBA YoungBoy’s House Arrest Rules Modified To Allow Him More Visitors

Courtneyb

March 16, 2023

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Rapper NBA YoungBoy has been granted a modification to his house arrest rules after being arrested on a prior gun charge in Baton Rouge, LA. Court documents obtained by AllHipHop show that Judge Shelly Dick... Read Article

Hurricane Chris Acquitted in Second-Degree Murder Case

Courtneyb

March 15, 2023

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Three years ago Shreveport rapper Hurricane Chris was arrested on murder charges after he killed a man who he claimed was trying to take his car at a gas station.Chris states his actions were in self-defense, ... Read Article

Al Harrington Bringing His Viola Cannabis Brand Home to New Jersey

Shawn Grant

March 15, 2023

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Al Harrington, a former NBA player, is making a homecoming moment by bringing his Viola brands to his home state of New Jersey. Customers can shop Viola, the premier premium Black-owned cannabis brand with... Read Article

[WATCH] NYC Call To Action Rally For Teen With Autism Beaten On Subway

Courtneyb

March 14, 2023

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Shocking video of teens attacking a 15-year-old in an uptown train station has spurred an NYPD hate crime investigation. A group yelled anti-Black slurs before brutally attacking the boy in the Manhattan su... Read Article

Troy Ave Testifies About Shooting At Irving Plaza: ‘I’d Rather Die Fighting’

Courtneyb

March 14, 2023

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Rapper Troy Ave took the stand at Taxstone’s murder trial to testify about the events that caused a fatal shootout at a 2016 concert at Irving Plaza in New York City. According to the New York Post, Troy Av... Read Article

DJ Quik Reveals He Almost Fought Tupac Shakur

Courtneyb

March 13, 2023

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Westcoast veteran DJ Quik recently revealed that he almost fought with hip-hop legend Tupac over a misunderstanding. “Outside the studio, he was a jokester – bagging on ns — joking, fun — we toured a little bi... Read Article

[WATCH] XXXTentacion Murder Trial Winding Down As Jury Enters Deliberation

Courtneyb

March 12, 2023

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The jury, who have been listening to witness testimonies since Feb. 7 in the murder trial of late-Florida rapper, XXXTentacion, has officially entered deliberation on March 8. Just a few hours in, the Hon. Jud... Read Article

[WATCH] 15-Year-Old Student Shoved By Teacher For Not Reciting Pledge of Allegiance

Courtneyb

March 11, 2023

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The parents of a 9th grader in South Carolina are suing after their daughter was allegedly pushed by a teacher for not saying the Pledge of Allegiance while she was walking to class. Marissa Barnwell, the s... Read Article

J. Prince Denies Reports He Was Arrested For Threatening Offset

Courtneyb

March 11, 2023

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J. Prince is denying claims he was arrested for threatening Offset after Wack 100 allegedly told Clubhouse that the mogul had been taken into custody. The alleged accusation about the Houston vet came... Read Article

Federal Nightmarez Season 2 Drops March 17th

Shawn Grant

March 10, 2023

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MY2F9zvGx5M&feature=youtu.be The highly anticipated Federal Nightmarez Season 2 drops, Friday March 17th 2023. The series host, Big Paypa, is known for his raw storytel... Read Article

Mexico Kidnapping Victim Latavia McGee’s Mom Says: ‘She Watched Her Brother Die In Front Of Her’

Courtneyb

March 8, 2023

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Latavia “Tay”McGee, a mother of six, traveled with three other U.S.citizens to Matamoros for a tummy tuck procedure and was kidnapped after an attack by multiple gunmen. On Tuesday, Mexican and U.S. officials ... Read Article

Michael Jackson’s Nephew Thanks Will Smith For Slapping Chris Rock

Courtneyb

March 8, 2023

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In Chris Rock's new Netflix special, Selective Outrage, the comedian brazenly compared the late King of Pop to convicted R&B singer R Kelly. He joked that they committed the "same crime", but only one was ... Read Article

Fivio Foreign Asks for Prayers After Missing Rolling Loud Set To Address Health

Courtneyb

March 5, 2023

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Fivio Foreign asked fans to pray for him, after revealing that complications with his health kept him from performing at this year’s Rolling Loud Concert in California. The Brooklyn rapper took to Twitter l... Read Article

[WATCH] Fired Nashville Cop Involved in Sex Scandal Files Lawsuit Accusing Police Force of ‘Sexually Grooming Her’

Courtneyb

March 4, 2023

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Former Nashville cop Maegan Hall who was fired in December for sleeping with half of the police force, has filed a lawsuit against the city of La Vergne. In her lawsuit, Hall, 26, claims she was “sexually g... Read Article