Evelyn Lozada shared a birthday message to her stepfather who she says recently died from COVID-19. The good news is, hundreds of thousands of people have recovered from COVID-19. The tragic news is, people still continue to lose their lives due to complications connect with the illness. Recently, Karl-Anthony Towns lost his mother, Jacqueline Cruz-Towns, to COVID-19 just days ago; Jazz legend and Marsalis family patriarch Ellis Marsalis died from coronavirus; and Tyler Perry shared that his longtime hairstylist to the stars, Charles Gregory Ross, passed away from the virus. Tibrina Hobson / Stringer / Getty Images Basketball Wives star Evelyn...
Fivio Foreign revealed that he has a new mixtape on the way and that it will feature a posthumous collaboration with Pop Smoke. The friendship between Fivio Foreign and Pop Smoke was real, and it carries on after Pop’s tragic death. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding Pop Smoke‘s murder during a home invasion in Los Angeles, and as fans await information regarding the 20-year-old’s violent slaying, those who knew and worked with him continue to build on his legacy. Fivio Foreign and Pop Smoke were both rising drill rappers from Brooklyn, so it was inevitable that they would...
Big Sean called up 2 Chainz to ask him what he meant when he asserted that he had a better verse than his “Mercy” collaborators. A week after 2 Chainz made claims that he had the best verse on “Mercy,” Big Sean has entered the chat. The Atlanta rapper shared an image on Instagram that posed the question of who dominated on Kanye West‘s “Mercy” featuring Big Sean, Pusha T, and 2 Chainz. “No disrespect but I kilt all dem boys,” 2 Chainz wrote. Sean was made aware of the comment and said he didn’t hesitate to confront his friend....
Waka Flocka shared his opinion after seeing a tweet about March school shooting statistics. Capital punishment is a topic that one typically doesn’t talk about around the dinner table, but social media is ripe for discussion. On Tuesday, a brief statement about school shooting statistics caused thousands of people to join a conversation about the death penalty. Robert Klemko, an investigative sports reporter for The Washington Post, shared a tweet on Tuesday (April 14) that sparked a discussion. “Last month was the first March without a school shooting in the United States since 2002,” Klemko wrote. Cindy Ord / Stringer /...
Da Brat is an icon in hip hop, so we celebrate her birthday by sharing a few of our favorite hits from the rapper. It’s cause for celebration because it’s So So Def icon Da Brat’s 46th birthday. We haven’t received much music from the rapper in recent years, but her influence continues to reverberate throughout hip hop culture. Da Brat didn’t just step into the music scene when she released Funkdafied back in 1994; she kicked the door in. Her debut effort went Platinum and was followed up with Anuthatantrum (1996 – Gold), Unrestricted (2000 – Platinum), and Limelite, Luv & Niteclubz (2003). John...
Turns out it was a false alarm and EA Sports was undergoing maintenance on their servers. Snoop Dogg is at peace, once again. Social distancing measures will be staying in place for a long time. A recent report from Harvard indicated that there was a good chance that this would last until 2022. That being said, we’re going to have to get into creative ways to figure out how we’re going to keep ourselves entertained. Video games have been a great source of entertainment in recent times but Snoop Dogg found himself in a bit of a bind earlier...
Doja Cat was recently called to be “canceled” by fans of Nicki Minaj, and the controversy continued over on her Instagram page. All she wanted to do was to celebrate her hit song going Certified Platinum, but some Nicki Minaj fans won’t let Doja Cat of the hook. Recently, a drawing of Doja Cat, Nicki Minaj, and Megan Thee Stallion went viral, but the Barbz weren’t happy. They didn’t believe that Doja should have been included in the femcee trio, and a social media argument between fan groups ensued. Doja called Nicki’s supporters “Twitter gangsters” and they responded by...
YNW Melly has contracted coronavirus in prison as he awaits his double murder trial. YNW Melly will have to stay behind bars, even though he allegedly tested positive for coronavirus. TMZ reports that a judge has finally ruled on his request to be released from prison as he awaits trial for his double murder case. The judge ultimately denied his motion and ordered the rapper to stay inside Broward County Jail. Weeks earlier, his mother initially stated that coronavirus had prevented his release, but just a few weeks after that, his lawyer revealed that he had tested positive for...
Tiny and her best friend Shekinah Jo chatted about the prospect of Bill Cosby being released from prison due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Weeks ago, news surfaced that Bill Cosby and his lawyers planned on filing paperwork in hopes of getting the imprisoned entertainer released. During this COVID-19 pandemic, it’s reported that many states and counties are trying to figure out the best method to handle coronavirus as it pertains to inmates. We recently witnessed Tekashi 6ix9ine return home to serve out the remainder of his sentence, and Bill Cosby hopes to do the same. Kevin Winter / Staff / Getty...
Following a controversial arrest, it appears that Playboi Carti is officially readying the release of “Whole Lotta Red.” Despite being on lockdown, there’s an influx of highly-anticipated music that fans have been longing for. In the past month alone, we’ve received projects from The Weeknd, Lil Uzi Vert, Rod Wave, Tory Lanez, PartyNextDoor, and many more. It appears that we might be able to add Playboi Carti to that list soon. Tabatha Fireman/Getty Images Taking to the ‘Gram earlier today, the rapper shared cover art for what many believe is for Whole Lotta Red. Though no red is actually incorporated...