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T.I. put his way with words on display as he delivered a heartfelt speech to his longtime wife, Tiny Harris, at their wedding vows renewal over the weekend.After previously sharing photos and videos from the ceremony, Tiny returned to Instagram on Wednesday (Aug. 5) with footage of T.I.’s speech from the renewal, which took place on July 31 in honor of their 16th wedding anniversary.Addressing family and friends, Tip reflected on the journey they’ve shared over the last 25 years, calling both his purpose and his partner blessings from God.”It is in my belief and my heart that I feel…
Fivio Foreign has a musical rebirth with his new gospel song “Chasin.”The Brooklyn rapper has been teasing a non-secular return. On July 31, released a new gospel track featuring The Fire Choir,”I said I work this/I went to church for this/I open the bible and I read the word for the nourishment,” Fivio raps. “I say I pray a lot/And I pray that I meet all my purposes/And I pray that he keeping me flourishing/And I pray that use me for encouragement.”The music video for the song was filmed in a downtrodden area in Patterson, N.J.Fivo seems to be turning…
New extended play & the 13th overall from Harlem, New York emcee UFO Fev. Coming up a little over a decade ago off his full-length debut Around My Way, it wasn’t until 2020 when he saw his biggest year yet by dropping not 1 but 3 well received projects: the Statik Selektah-produced sophomore effort Fresh Air along with the Termanology-produced debut EP From El Barrio, With Love & the Big Ghost Ltd.-produced 3rd album The Ghost of Albizu. This was all followed up with Magnum Opus along with the Vanderslice-produced Enigma of Dalí & 4 EPs: The Most High, Prayer, Weed & Music, E Pluribus Unum, Sunsets in the Ghetto & of course the Finn-produced Blood on the Bills. I even…
Drake’s attendees at his annual Strong Women, Stronger Drinks event this week walked away with more than $1 million in cash, Birkin bags, luxury vehicles and more.On Tuesday (August 4), Drizzy held the third annual event at Toronto’s Casa Loma. According to multiple reports, 10 women each received $50,000 in cash and six women received $100,000, while others walked away with luxury prizes including a 2026 Mercedes-Maybach and a Range Rover.Videos circulating online captured Drake personally doling out the gifts while celebrating the women in attendance, who Akademiks says were picked at random and include various media personalities and influencers.”Congratulations!…
Diddy gets another delay on his prison release date, and feds seize $9,000 cash and electronics from his 2024 arrest.According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Diddy’s prison stay has been extended by a month from Jan. 24, 2028, to Feb. 20, 2028. A fight involving the former rap mogul and another inmate in July could be the reason behind the delay. His prison release has been moving around a bit this year. Initially, Diddy’s release was set for June 4, 2028, then it was reduced by 40 days in March, pushing the date to April 25, 2028. In June,…
Ye is giving fans a look at what’s next for YZY with a preview of the Yeezy 800.Last Sunday (August 2), the polarizing Chicago native hit his Instagram Story to preview several upcoming sneaker and boot designs, including a brand-new silhouette called the Yeezy 800. The all-black sneaker features a layered design with mesh, leather and suede across the upper, along with a chunky sole that continues the mesh look around the bottom of the shoe. Alongside the Yeezy 800, Ye also showed off several military-inspired boots. The rugged designs resemble some of the footwear released during earlier Yeezy collections,…
Eminem quietly paid for Kurupt’s rehab after learning the West Coast rap legend was struggling with alcohol addiction.On Monday (August 3), Kurupt sat down with Sway In The Morning and reflected on his longtime battle with addiction, which included multiple seizures and a medically induced coma that lasted nearly three weeks.As he looked back on that period, Kurupt credited Dr. Dre with reaching out to offer encouragement while Eminem stepped in with a life-changing gesture behind the scenes.”It was Dr. Dre that called and was just giving his support and just let me know that, you know, we all go…
Pooh Shiesty announces a surprise new album set to drop this week and debuts the new single “Last Man Breathin.”On Wednesday (Aug. 5), the incarcerated rapper premiered his first song since being arrested for the alleged robbery and kidnapping of Gucci Mane back in April. The track will be on the new album All Eyes on Shiest, which drops on Friday (Aug. 7). The song finds the Memphis rapper reflecting on his past prison sentence.”I feel the walls getting closer, my release date slowly coming/They gave the homie 75 he’ll get out when we turn a 100,” he raps. “I…
Jaÿ-Z fans have been treated to a new verse as he hops on the remix of Beyoncé’s B’Day-era track, “Morning Dew (Donk).”On Wednesday (August 5), Bey released the track to streaming services ahead of the 20-year anniversary re-release of B’Day in September, along with a remix pack that included an acoustic “4:44” version and a “Donk Mix.” The original version was produced by Pharrell, while the new version now also includes an interpolation of Sheck Wes’ “Mo Bamba” and samples of Soulja Boy’s “Donk” and the Isley Brothers’ “Between the Sheets.”Originally released in September 2006, B’Day produced fan favorites like…
OMB Bloodbath has been found guilty at retrial for her role in a 2017 gang-related murder in Houston.On Monday (Aug. 3), the jury returned the verdict following a two-week trial and several hours of deliberation. After the first case ended in a mistrial in January, the Texas rapper, born Alexandra Nicks, and her codefendant Shaquille Richards were convicted of using a firearm during a racketeering murder and murder in aid of racketeering for ordering a gang shooting that resulted in the death of an innocent bystander, 52-year-old Samuel Johnson, nine years ago.During the trial, the prosecution relied on recorded jail…