After leaving Columbia Records in 2015, T.I. has signed a distribution deal with Jay Z’s Roc Nation. It was also announced that the Atlanta rapper has joined fellow rappers Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, and Kanye West as co-owners of Jay Z’s music streaming company, Tidal. Tip’s upcoming album Dime Trap will be Tidal’s latest exclusive…
Rapper/singer Skate Maloley never imagined chaos taking place at one of his shows until it occurred during his recent New York City concert at Webster Hall. The Omaha, Nebraska performer was reportedly midway through his set when he noticed security roughing up some of his fans. “They kicking me on the ground! Smh. After I…
Gilbert Arenas‘ former personal assistant, John A. White, was convicted and sentenced to over four years in prison for stealing almost $2.2 million. White reportedly stole from Arenas between 2008-2011, and was found guilty on 11 counts of wire fraud for transferring money to his accounts. In addition, White also faced four additional counts for…
Blac Youngsta and Yo Gotti addressed Shy Glizzy’s chain being snatched while Blac counts $200,000 in cash on The Breakfast Club. While Yo Gotti conducted his interview, Blac Youngsta decided to unload his bag filled with cash and placed a machine in front of him so he could debunk Wells Fargo’s claims that he didn’t…
YFN Lucci and Young Thug got into a social media feud over Thugger’s fiancée, Jerrika Karlae. Sunday, Lucci tweeted Jerrika a message revealing he missed her: “I KNO U MISS LAYING ON DAT SOFA WIT ME GIRL.” Young Thug didn’t find the message to be amusing, and fired back with a photo of Jerrika sitting on…
Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp A Butterfly was easily the most talked about rap album of 2015—and it was also the most polarizing. Was it brilliant? (The answer is, yes.) Or was it a piece of work so avant garde that it’s “unrelatable?” (The answer is no.) A 16-track social-political protest of sorts, consisting of intelligent,…
Bad gal Rihanna sure has a lot to celebrate this month. Still buzzing after her latest album went certified platinum a week ago, the ANTI singer was ecstatic upon learning she is the first artist to ever earn 100 million song awards yesterday afternoon. “Thank you to my kill team, NAVY we’re the 1ST & ONLY…
Lil Wayne has some more unpaid taxes to take care of.
The torch is being passed in the Miller family household. On tonight’s episode of Growing Up Hip Hop, Southern rap legend Percy “Master P” Miller names his son Romeo Miller as the new president of No Limit Forever Records.
Organized Noize was responsible for some of southern hip hop’s greatest music early on. They produced numerous hits for OutKast and as a part of the larger Dungeon Family collective, they still influence a lot of Southern rap to this day. The Art of Organized Noize is a forthcoming documentary all about the group consisting…