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Drake unveiled a new hairstyle and reignited internet chatter Thursday after posting a photo on Instagram Story alongside former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel, just one day before his 39th birthday. The image, shared around 3 P.M. ET, showed the Toronto-born rapper with Manziel, sporting a laid-back bohemian hairdo. The post immediately drew attention across social media platforms, especially on X, where users commented on everything from Drake’s appearance to their long-standing friendship. The duo’s relationship spans over a decade, rooted in shared interests in music, sports and real estate ventures in Texas. But this time, it was Drake’s grooming choice…

Sean “Diddy” Combs reportedly faced a life-threatening situation behind bars when an inmate allegedly attempted to slit his throat while he was asleep inside Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC). According to Diddy’s close friend Charlucci Finney, the incident occurred during one of the nights the music mogul was being held at MDC. Finney told the Daily Mail that Diddy woke up to find a knife pressed to his neck, just moments away from possible death. While the exact details remain unclear, Finney said he wasn’t sure if correctional officers intervened or if Diddy managed to fend off his attacker. Sources close to…

R&B singer Brian McKnight is facing criticism from his own son after posting online to celebrate winning an $\text{\$8.8 million}$ defamation of character lawsuit against his ex-wife, Julie McKnight. The singer’s oldest son, Brian McKnight Jr., publicly called out his father for the celebratory timing of the post, noting that it was made on the birthday of his late brother, Niko. The younger McKnight suggested his father was deliberately tormenting his mother on an already difficult day. McKnight Jr.’s response follows a prolonged public dispute involving his father and his mother. Brian McKnight Jr. has previously been vocal about his…

Babyfxce E stepped onto the stage of a Detroit strip club for his debut performance, nerves coursing through him. As dollar bills flew through the air, the Flint, Mich. native, who was 18 at the time and barely old enough to be inside the venue, did his best to deliver one of the few unreleased songs he had in his arsenal. “I was so stiff,” he recalls of that night four years ago. “It was a*s everywhere. The song was sped up, and there was a lot going on. But it was cool after I finished. I needed to get…

Rising hip-hop artist ACJC has joined forces with Atlanta hitmaker Mykko Montana for their new single “Keep Doing It,” available now on all streaming platforms. The track bursts with fast-paced rhythm and undeniable energy, capturing the spirit of Atlanta’s iconic hip-hop culture while giving it a fresh, modern edge. Fusing classic ATL bounce with contemporary production, “Keep Doing It” is crafted to move crowds and command the dance floor. From the opening beat, the record delivers an electric mix of nostalgia and innovation, representing the city’s ongoing impact on global music. “This record is all about energy, fun, and repping…

Foolio’s friend delivers a tearful testimony on the first day of the trial for the rapper’s 2024 murder.On Wednesday (Oct. 22), opening arguments and testimony began for the trial of Alicia Andrews, one of the five people charged with Foolio’s killing. The first day of trial included testimony from Foolio’s friend, Mr. Norris, who was present in the car when Foolio was shot and killed. Norris also suffered a gunshot wound during the incident.Norris, who did not appear on the trial’s livestream, was audibly emotional from the beginning of his testimony as he cried while on the stand. Norris recounted…

Global pop icon Justin Bieber is offering fans an inside look into his world with the launch of his new Twitch channel, @JustinBieber. Last week, the singer went live with friends Hercy Miller, Marlon Garcia, and Tyler Hawkins for a charity basketball game, blending fun with purpose. The stream is part of Bieber’s effort to foster a “God first” community through the Bieber Family Office, reflecting his ongoing commitment to authenticity, connection, and giving back. At the same time, Bieber continues to dominate the charts with his hit single “Daisies,” currently sitting at No. 1 on Pop Radio. The standout…

LL Cool J earned a 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame nomination, honoring his trailblazing Hip-Hop legacy alongside Taylor Swift, Pink, and Kenny Loggins. 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 LL Cool J has been nominated for the prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame, joining an eclectic group of music legends vying for induction into the 2026 class. The Queens rap legend will bring Hip-Hop representation to the…

A$AP Rocky will receive the Fashion Icon award at the 2025 CFDA Fashion Awards, presented by Amazon Fashion. The honor recognizes his groundbreaking impact on style, design, and cultural influence. “A$AP Rocky is a Fashion Icon in the purest form… He is one of a kind,” said Thom Browne, Chairman of the CFDA. “His truly original approach to fashion inspires me, and so many, to think differently.” The Harlem-born artist continues to redefine the relationship between music and fashion. In 2025, he made history as Ray-Ban’s first-ever Creative Director, launching a “Blacked Out” reinterpretation of the brand’s Mega Icons line.…

Diamond-certified artist Ty Dolla $ign has released the official music video for “Wit It,” featuring Chlöe, a standout from his new album TYCOON, out now. The cinematic visual expands the world introduced in Ty’s TYCOON trailer, where “taikuns,” once great lords, now symbolize greed, excess, and corruption. Set within a sterile corporate office, the video follows Ty and Chlöe through a dark, satirical narrative that explores the collapse of morality inside elite society. Executives blur the lines between business and vice, indulging in hedonistic rituals, hosting dancers, and toasting with Le Bon Argent Champagne, Ty’s own luxury brand. As surreal…