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Another day, another lawsuit. This time a Washington, D.C., property owner has filed a lawsuit seeking more than $2.8 million, accusing Tyra Banks and her business partners of walking away from plans to open a flagship ice cream shop after committing to a long-term lease. The civil complaint, filed Friday in U.S. District Court, names Banks, her ice cream brand Smize & Dream, and business partner Louis Martin as defendants. According to the filing, the group signed a 10 year commercial lease in April 2024 for a retail space in the Eastern Market neighborhood, with the intention of establishing a…
The public split between streaming star Kai Cenat and influencer Gabrielle Alayah, known as Gigi, has unfolded loudly across social media, drawing reactions from fans, fellow creators, and even Hollywood. Cenat confirmed the breakup late last week, declaring on social media, “I’m single. I will never be in another relationship again,” as speculation spread online that Gigi had been unfaithful with rapper NBA Youngboy. Listen to nothin but Suga Free for the next 21 days and you’ll make it through any breakup brotha. Why you bullshittin pt 2 Allergic to bullshit. Listen to those two see how you feel and…
Nicki Minaj is rumored to be eyeing a bold 50 Cent remake in 2026 that flips Hip-Hop on its head. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Nicki Minaj and 2026. Be nice. After a few unusually quiet days from the Queen, the rumor mill is churning. There’s new speculation that she is not resting or retreating but recalibrating. Rumors are out there saying Nicki Minaj is allegedly plotting…
Ja Rule is preparing for a milestone that has shifted his perspective in unexpected ways. The rapper recently shared that becoming a grandfather has brought a new sense of joy and reflection into his life. Speaking with PEOPLE, Ja said he is embracing the moment fully. “It’s a blessing. I’m very, very happy and excited,” he said. “My first child was my daughter, a girl, and my first grandchild is also going to be a girl.” The experience, he admitted, has already softened him. “If I wasn’t soft enough, we are going to take a second dose of it, but…
Ujima, the principle of Collective Work and Responsibility, centers on the belief that strong families and healthy communities are built through shared effort. It reminds us that individual well being is inseparable from the condition of our neighborhoods and the people who live within them. When one family struggles, the community feels it. When a community thrives, families are strengthened. This is the living meaning behind the idea that it takes a village. Ujima calls on each person to take responsibility for the mental, physical, and spiritual health of both their household and their community. It challenges us to move…
Blueface appears to be unfazed by reports that his music royalties are being garnished in order to pay off a $131,000 lawsuit judgment owed to Soulja Boy’s child’s mother.Over the weekend, reports surfaced that the $123,000 Blueface owes SB’s child’s mother, Jackilyn Martinez, for a defamation lawsuit has increased to $131,655 due to interest added. On Sunday (Dec. 28), the Los Angeles rapper reacted to the news during a streaming session on Twitch.”Give me the subs, I gotta pay Soulja Boy’s child support,” Blue told the chat. “’Cause he going broke. So his baby mama need some money. I’ma get…
Habari Gani?Ujamaa! Today’s principle of Kwanzaa is Ujamaa, Cooperative Economics, a call to share, pool, and circulate resources within the community for the collective good. Ujamaa reminds us that economic strength is most powerful when it is rooted in cooperation rather than competition, and when families and communities work together to support one another’s stability and growth. At its core, Ujamaa is about building and sustaining cooperative economic practices that strengthen both family and community bonds. It challenges us to think beyond individual gain and consider how our financial choices, labor, and consumption can uplift the people around us. The…
Seven kids got charged after they beat up a mom and her 9-year-old son near a Chicago school. The attack happened last month, but cops just announced the charges on Tuesday. Corshawnda Hatter and her son were walking home from Orville Bright Elementary School when the group jumped them. The kids who did it were between 10 and 13 years old. They all got misdemeanor battery charges. The whole thing started because of bullying at the school. Hatter said her son was getting picked on and she tried to handle it the right way. But instead of getting help, she…
Houston Hip Hop legend Pimp C would have turned 52 years old today. Born Chad Lamont Butler on this date in 1973 in Port Arthur, Texas, Pimp C rose from the Gulf Coast alongside his longtime partner Bun B to form UGK, a group that helped define Southern Hip Hop and reshape how the region was heard and respected on a national level. Together, they built Underground Kingz into one of the most influential rap groups to ever emerge from the Dirty South, and widely regarded as the greatest rap duo Texas has ever produced. Pimp C was more than a rapper. He was a…
After eight rounds of voting, including thousands of ballots cast, YoungBoy Never Broke Again has come out victorious in XXL’s 2025 Most Valuable Rapper bracket, powered by VAZA.For nearly two months, fans have voted in XXL’s MVP bracket to decide which rapper had the biggest impact on the year. The 16-person lot included some of 2025’s most stand-out hip-hop artists, including YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Kendrick Lamar, Playboi Carti, Drake, Travis Scott, Joey Bada$$, J.I.D, Tyler, The Creator, Cardi B, Pusha T, Malice, Nicki Minaj, Gunna, BigXthaPlug, Yeat and G Herbo.In the final cycle, YoungBoy Never Broke Again and Travis Scott…