Pop’s legacy continues We may leave this Earth but our presence is never truly lost with those we love. For Pop Smoke, that’s a lot of people. The deceased up and coming superstar rapper was tragically slain in Los Angeles. On Friday night (February 28), the Yard Club in Paris, blessed those in attendance with a surprise hologram of Pop Smoke. Attendees shared videos of the hologram online. The crowd gets hype to the single “Dior” before the hologram appears and the crowd goes insane. The investigation into Pop Smoke’s murder has hit a “roadblock.” Apparently, TMZ’s sources in the...
Our “FIRE EMOJI” playlist has you covered with the best releases of the week. This week’s edition of “Fire Emoji” is not to be missed. 2 Chainz came through with a new single titled “NO TV,” which sees the rapper pulling off one of the weirder flows he’s performed. He raps “No TV, come see me, I’m flexin’ in 3D, I’m big dawg, I’m peewee, jetski, seaweed” for a wacky, infectious chorus. Things get even stranger by the second verse, when Chainz’s voice gets altered for the second half of each bar into a high pitched robotic sound. Jesse Grant / Getty...
Legendary rapper RZA surprised students in Staten Island with iPads after their teacher asked for help. RZA surprised students at PS 78, Stapleton with 30 new iPads on Thursday after their teacher, Jo-Ann Accardi, tweeted at the Wu-Tang rapper asking for help. Jason Kempin / Getty Images “I’m here today because one of your teachers sent me a tweet on my Twitter and she said that there wasn’t enough iPads, just enough to go around,” RZA told the students, according to SI Live. “I reached out to my Wu-Tang brothers and Apple, and we have some iPads here going to the school...
Netflix’s “Top Boy” series officially begins filming this spring with Ashley Waters, Kano, Michael Ward, and Little SImz reprising their roles. Netflix’s Top Boy is getting ready to kick off the second season. Following the success of the Drake-executive produced Netflix series’ return, they are already getting ready to start filming the new season. A tweet from their official account made the announcement along with the news that the original cast would reprise their roles. “We’re back. TOP BOY Season 2 begins filming this spring. @AshleyWalters82, @TheRealKano, @onlymikes_ and @LittleSimz will return as Dushane, Sully, Jamie and Shelley. Stay tuned,”...
Second time’s a charm. Jared Leto and Margot Robbie starred alongside Will Smith in Suicide Squad. It was a box office hit although it was heavily criticized by fans and critics alike. It was like people just went to see it for Robbie, who is perfect as Harley Quinn. She took her role as the sexy criminal even further with last month’s Birds of Prey film, which had a rough opening week but recovered down the line. DC is still chugging along with its cinematic universe, which is splintered and uninviting at this point. Their films that exist outside of their connected universe...
Gwyneth Paltrow gets candid about her least favorite performance of her career, “Shallow Hal.” Gwyneth Paltrow and her close friend, Kevin Keating, played a game of “The BFF Test with Gwyneth Paltrow” for a video posted to Netflix’s official Twitter account, where she admits that Shallow Hal is her least favorite movie of her filmography. Amy Sussman / Getty Images Paltrow asks Keating if he knows her least favorite performance from her career, to which he responds, “Shallow Hallow?” Paltrow nods accepting his answer. “I’m not sure who told you to do that one, but it wasn’t me,” he says. “That...
50 Cent wasn’t gonna hold back after footage of Oprah Winfrey falling on stage surfaced. Even though 50 Cent vowed to stop beefing after the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant, he couldn’t help but comment on Oprah Winfrey’s awkward tumble on stage in front of thousands of onlookers. Over the past couple of months, the G-Unit head honcho has had some thoughts in regards to Oprah Winfrey’s willingness to target black men in the media. After attaching her name to the slanderous Michael Jackson documentary and Russell Simmons sexual assault doc, 50 Cent publicly questioned her intentions asking her why she...
Chuck D claps back. The members of Public Enemy are currently public enemies. Flavor Flav released a statement earlier this weekend taking aim at Chuck D for supporting Bernie Sanders and using the group name to promote his political campaign. “We have become aware that Flavor’s bandmate and Public Enemy co-creator, Chuck D, has endorsed Bernie Sanders’ candidacy for President and plans to perform at an upcoming Sanders Rally,” Flav’s attorney Matthew H. Friedman wrote in a statement. “While Chuck is certainly free to express his political views as he sees fit—his voice alone does not speak for Public Enemy....
Nicki Minaj dropped some heat while serving as a guest judge on the season 12 premiere of “RuPaul’s DragRace” Nicki Minaj took her duties on the judging panel over at RuPaul’s Drag Race very seriously, but the seasoned MC still took the time to bless us with a dope freestyle during the show’s season 12 premiere. It was announced last month that the Queen would be making an appearance as a guest judge on the first episode of the iconic drag competition series’ return, and on Friday night, we finally got to see her fulfill this role. It’s clear that Nicki had a total blast...
Juicy J just dropped the diss track "Fuk Columbia Records." Columbia Records is Juicy's label. "F*ck Columbia Records, tell them bitches count they days," he raps. "Since I got all these chains they must think a n*gga a slave/They want a n*gga that own no masters/They want a n*gga that call them master." In addition, Juicy has threatened to leak his album: Fuk @ColumbiaRecords I’m gonna leak my whole album stay tuned — juicy j (@therealjuicyj) February 29, 2020 I gave @ColumbiaRecords 20 + years of my life & they treat me like back wash — juicy j (@therealjuicyj)...