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Mello Buckzz is facing multiple charges after recently being arrested in Chicago when police found a stolen gun in her car.Police records obtained by XXL on (Wednesday) June 24 show that Mello was arrested on June 15 and is facing five charges. According to a report from WGN 9, the Chicago rapper, whose real name is Melanie Doyle, was pulled over for a tinted windshield. During the stop, officers reported seeing a small amount of marijuana in Mello’s purse, along with an open bottle of vodka on the floor near the front passenger seat.Mello became “uncooperative” and was ultimately removed…
Buffalo, New York emcee Benny the Butcher preluding The Plugs I Met III with his 10th extended play. Being in the game for 2 decades already, it wouldn’t be until the previous one where he alongside his cousins Westside Gunn & Conway the Machine would take the culture by storm off projects like Tana Talk 3 & The Plugs I Met. Harry Fraud came in for a sequel to the latter following the mature Burden of Proof & finally, Tana Talk 4 took it back to the basement a few years back. Coming off the Summertime Butch duology & Excelsior however, The Plugs I Met 2.5 has come 48 hours succeeding its announcement. “Rise & Fall” featuring Elcamino & 38 Spesh after “The Dog…
T.I. calls Verzuz a “poor people activity” then clears up his comment after Timbaland posts his confused reaction.On Monday (June 22), Tip jumped on his Instagram Story and shared a video clarifying his remarks about calling Timbaland and Swizz Beatz’s music platform Verzuz “poor people’s activity.” The Atlanta rapper’s initial comment came during a recent episode of The Joe Budden Podcast, where he was asked whether he would consider doing a Verzuz.In the clip below, Joe asked T.I. if he sees anyone other than 50 Cent who is equal to him to do a Verzuz. In response, the veteran rhymer…
Big Tigger has reportedly been arrested for battery and third-degree cruelty to children charges, weeks after his wife shared a photo showing bruising on her face.According to a report from TMZ published on Tuesday (June 23), the famed media personality was taken into custody in Atlanta on Saturday (June 20). He was released later that morning after posting a $9,000 bond for the aggravated battery charge and a $1,000 bond for the cruelty-to-children charge. No further details have been released as of this writing.The news comes just weeks after Tigger’s wife, Alicia Brown, shared a post to Instagram with a bruised…
Mystikal is still reportedly facing a civil lawsuit filed by the woman whom he pleaded guilty to raping last week.The Louisiana rapper has a lengthy prison sentence ahead of him. On Monday (June 22), TMZ reported that the woman at the center of the case is still suing the rapper over the incident. According to the celebrity news site, the woman details the harrowing incident in the suit, where she says she was visiting the rapper at his Prairieville, La. home when he attacked her after accusing her of stealing money from him during a drug-fueled rage.The woman details Mystikal spitting…
A$AP Rocky is turning a viral mix-up into a business opportunity after fans mistook his mic pack for a thong at a recent show.Earlier this month, the Harlem rapper created a social media frenzy when video from his Don’t Be Dumb Tour appeared to show him rocking a thong under his outfit. While it turned out to simply be the strap from his microphone pack, Rocky and his AWGE imprint have decided to capitalize on the confusion with a line of thongs for women. “DONT BE DUMB YOU PLAYED YASELF. MISTOOK A MIC PACK. YOUR DUMBNESS IS OPPORTUNITY,” the brand…
The men convicted in Foolio’s murder addressed the court ahead of receiving their respective life sentences.On Monday (June 22), Isaiah Chance, Sean Gathright, Davion Murphy and Rashad Murphy were each sentenced to life behind bars for their roles in the June 2024 killing. But before their fate was handed down, three of the four men spoke out with messages to the judge and the community.After both Gathright’s mother and grandmother made a plea for a second chance, Gathright did as well, making the case that his privileged upbringing worked against him and that it’s unfair to be judged for his…
Tay Keith’s girlfriend asks police for a welfare check on the producer in a newly surfaced 911 call.On Monday (June 22), TMZ obtained audio of the emergency call that led to Tay Keith’s body being discovered in his Nashville, Tenn. apartment. In the call, the beatmaker’s girlfriend notifies the dispatcher that Tay Keith told her to visit him the previous day, but he hasn’t responded to her calls or texts since then.”He hasn’t been responding since yesterday,” she tells the 911 dispatcher. “I got here and I was trying to call him to let him know and I haven’t gotten…
Young Thug is ready to give Kodak Black whatever he wants for a record deal now that Yak is no longer with Capitol Records.Upon seeing news that the Florida rapper is now independent, Thugger shared a public pitch to X for Kodak to sign to his YSL imprint on Sunday (June 21).”If he would do a deal with me, I would give that boy whateva he think he want #NoCizzy,” Thug tweeted.Kodak signed to Capitol Records in 2022, in a reported multimillion-dollar deal, following an eight-year run with Atlantic Records. After completing his six-album commitment to Atlantic with the release…
Bobby Shmurda is celebrating his father’s release from prison after spending over 30 years behind bars.On Friday (June 19), a video surfaced from Bobby Shmurda’s Instagram Story of him beaming with joy over his father, who’s been incarcerated for over 30 years, is officially home. In the clip, which can be viewed below, the Brooklyn rapper shares an emotional moment sitting with his father in the backseat of a car. “Nah[,] why my pops out,” Shmurda captioned the video.In another clip, the 31-year-old rhymer is standing shirtless next to his father, who is watching something on his tablet. Shmurda starts…