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50 Cent is being sued by a former employee for alleged retaliation, harassment, and witness intimidation.According to a complaint obtained by XXL, Monique Mayers, a 12-year former senior operations executive for 50 Cent’s business ventures, including G-Unit Film & Television, is alleging that she was wrongfully fired for refusing to participate in illegal and fraudulent activities for Fif. Mayers also claims that she was subjected to retaliatory acts and harassment allegedly from the entertainment mogul after her termination.In the suit, Mayers claims she was working for 50 Cent, born Curtis Jackson, when he was going through his Chapter 11 bankruptcy…
Young Thug insists he’s changing his name due to the Jeffrey Epstein controversy.On Wednesday (April 29), Thugger replied to a post on X that remarked about the public’s declining interest in the Epstein files. The tweet also included photos presumably taken from the Department of Justice’s Epstein documents, which show the late financier and convicted child sex abuser with multiple females whose faces have been redacted.”I’m changing my f**king name asap bro,” Thugger, whose birth name is Jeffery Williams, wrote.A short time later, Meek Mill chimed in and asked Thug if he had any ideas what his new name would be.”What…
Latto says a TikTok mishap led to her unintentionally revealing her pregnancy before the official announcement.On Wednesday (April 29), the Atlanta rapper shared behind-the-scenes footage from her new “GOMF” music video on social media that shows her explaining to GloRilla how the mistake happened. Apparently, Big Latto didn’t know TikTok had a Story feature, leading to her accidentally posting a short clip showing her pregnant belly.”I had just shot the [“Business and Personal (Intro)”] video,” Latto explained. “I’m taking in the car, I look down, the TikTok not there. I’m like, it’s not on my page, where is it at?…
I believe this is the 5th extended play from San Antonio, Texas rapper & Shrunken Head Entertainment founder Razakel. Known for being 1/3 of the Slice Girls as well as the Dead Girlz & 3FRMHELL in addition to her formerly comprising 1/2 of the Serpentines, she also has over a dozen solo albums under her belt along with her last 4 extended plays. She had a song on her most recent full-length Surprise, Surprise! last fall that was produced by Grand Rapids, Michigan rapper, singer/songwriter, producer & Dirtcore Music founder Crossworm and that has now led us to The Possession of Razakel. “Sum1 Like U” begins with this…
London, England, United Kingdom emcee/producer Farma G enlisting Relense to solely produce his sophomore effort. Known for being a member of the Mud Family collective & 1/2 of the Task Force alongside his brother Chester P, he would go on to produce for several big names within the underground from Rome Streetz to Vinnie Paz & the latter’s Heavy Metal Kings cohort Ill Bill. Signing to High Focus Records a few years ago, How to Kill a Butterfly was a solid beginning of this new chapter in his career & the chances of Nearly Nothing’s Enough outdoing it were very likely given some of the teasers. “‘Till I’m Gone” begins with a boom bap-tinged 3rd & final…
T.I. has filed a lawsuit against Cinq Music claiming the company is refusing to honor their contract which allows him to buy back his music catalog at a low price.According to a Digital Music News report, published on Tuesday (April 28), Tip, born Clifford Harris, is suing Cinq Music, an independent record label and publisher, claiming the company is blocking a 2017 contract clause that allows the Atlanta rhymer to buy back the masters recordings of his music catalog. Cinq purchased T.I.’s Atlantic Records-era catalog including his most successful albums: King, T.I. vs. TIP and Paper Trail. In the complaint,…
Tupac Shakur’s family, namely Tupac’s stepbrother Maurice Shakur, files a new wrongful death lawsuit against the late rapper’s accused killer Duane “Keefe D” Davis.According to a Los Angeles Times report, published on Wednesday (April 29), Maurice “Mopreme” Shakur, the stepbrother of Tupac Shakur, filed a new wrongful death lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday (April 28), against Duane “Keffe D” Davis and unidentified individuals who were allegedly involved in the late rap icon’s killing.Mopreme claims in his new lawsuit that the defendants were involved in a “complex conspiracy to murder Tupac that involved much more than mere retaliation…
Meek Mill says he’s made $80 million off rap since his beef with Drake.On Monday (April 27), the Philadelphia rapper commented on X about his journey as an indie artist.”Since I went independent sh*t been moving so weird,” he wrote. “I’m still selling out all my shows that’s why I made that Charlamagne sh*t a issue … I made like 80m off rap since drake beef he not on my level of achievements to tell lies about my brand to the masses .. that’s was that.””And yes I’m still making money!” he added in a separate tweet.Meek later confirmed that…
Lil Zay Osama is among seven men who have been charged in a federal home invasion case in Illinois.On Tuesday (April 28), the U.S. Attorney’s Office unsealed an indictment that charges the Chicago rapper, born Isaiah Dukes, with conspiracy to commit kidnapping, kidnapping and robbery for allegedly participating in a violent home invasion in Winnetka, Ill., in March. The rapper has been in custody since April 10According to a recently unsealed indictment, five of the men forced their way into the victim’s residence and demanded money, valuables and cryptocurrency at gunpoint. During the robbery, one of the men allegedly called…
Here is a brand new LP & the 5th overall from Queens, New York emcee Grafh. Emerging over 2 decades ago off his debut mixtape The Bang Out, he went on to release 7 more tapes before dropping his first full-length album Autografh only a few years later continuing that with a total of 10 mixtapes & an EP. The sophomore effort Stop Calling Art Content produced entirely by the late DJ Shay & released through Benny the Butcher’s very own MNRK Music Group imprint Black Soprano Family Records as well as his TCF Music Group debut Art of Words would become his most acclaimed material to date, coming off God’s Timing to explain how Sometimes Money Cost Too…