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Quavo just dropped another bombshell, revealing he’s not only a father to a baby girl but he has a son as well. On Wednesday (Sept. 30), the Atlanta rapper sat down with Yung Miami for Spotify’s Countdown To video series to discuss his new album, QRÖMELIFE. Just a few minutes into the conversation, Miami asked about rumors of Qua being a father, as he had revealed his daughter in some behind-the-scenes footage earlier this week. And he confirmed that it wasn’t just one baby the world didn’t know about.”It’s about time. I’m 35. I needed some [kids]. I have a…
Diddy has reportedly been moved back into solitary confinement following the recent report that he’s been using a cell phone in prison and purchasing luxuries like massages, alcohol and more. According to a report from TMZ on Wednesday (Sept. 30), FCI Fort Dix is sending the embattled mogul back into the Special Housing Unit (SHU) in direct response to this week’s NBC News exposé. TMZ’s sources say a SHU stay is standard procedure when prison officials need to conduct an investigation.Not only was Diddy caught on video trying to make a call on a cell phone, but NBC’s sources said…
Rick Ross has been arrested for allegedly choking and slapping his ex-girlfriend.On Thursday morning (Oct. 1), less than a week after the rapper’s former partner, Jazzma Kendrick, made abuse allegations online, Rozay was arrested in Miami after reportedly turning himself in. The South Florida rapper has been charged with battery and battery by strangulation, according to arrest records obtained by XXL.TMZ reports Kendrick called the police on Tuesday (Sept. 29) and told them Ross had been violent with her during an incident on Aug. 28. Kendrick claims Ross became enraged over a photo she was tagged in on social media…
Lil Durk’s racketeering trial has been postponed until next year.On Wednesday (Sept. 30), United States District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald signed off on the continuance of the trial.”The case is so unusual and so complex, due to the nature of the prosecution, including the conspiracy charges against all defendants, the volume of discovery, and the number of defendants that it is unreasonable to expect preparation for pre-trial proceedings or for the trial itself within the time limits established by the Speedy Trial Act,” his ruling reads.The trial, which was initially scheduled to begin on Oct. 5, will now start on…
Kicking off the 4th quarter of the year with Portsmouth, Ohio horrorcore trio & Long Live Evil founders Alla Xul Elu’s 4th extended play. Consisting of Billy Obey as well as Joey Black & Lee Carver, they broke out a decade ago as a duo by releasing their first 2 albums Head of Horns & Sci-Co that same year. This was followed up with their 4/20-themed debut EP Necronomichron in 2017 & adding Carver into the fold shortly after, but it wasn’t until Twiztid signed them to Majik Ninja Entertainment in 2018 when the Xul Boys’ music got increasingly better. Their MNE debut The Almighty is unquestionably the greatest horrorcore album of the 2010s, their 2019 sophomore EP Church of…
Nas is taking the classic 1984 hip-hop film Beat Street to Broadway with a new creative team.According to Deadline’s report, published on Tuesday (Sept. 29), the Queensbridge legend has put together a decorative team of creative musical professionals to adapt the classic film Beat Street into a musical for Broadway. The team includes Schele Williams who formerly directed the musical The Wiz, playwright Kristoffer Diaz who wrote the Tony-nominated and Grammy-winning musical Hell’s Kitchen, and music supervisor Jason Michael Webb.Together, Williams will helm the musical, Diaz will pen the show’s book based on the film and Webb will arrange and…
Nas and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani discuss the past, present and future of hip-hop with the opening of Bronx School of Hip-Hop.On Wednesday (Sept. 30), New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani premiered a short documentary on the city’s YouTube channel featuring his conversation with Queensbridge native Nas about cultivating a thriving hip-hop culture in the genre’s birthplace. “We can’t be content with having been the birthplace of hip-hop. We wanted to still be the home,” he said in the video, which can be viewed below.The clip also features the mayor’s visit to the Bronx School of Hip-Hop, a…
Chris Brown will reportedly be entitled to a new dog attack trial if his former housekeeper rejects her award being reduced to $9.5 million.On Tuesday (Sept. 29), Judge Huey P. Cotton reversed the previous ruling that awarded Maria Avila $12.9 million, according to Rolling Stone. Judge Cotton cited the amount as excessive based on the evidence presented at trial over the summer. Judge Cotton has given Avila the option of taking a lesser payout of $9.5 million or retrying her case. He did, however, uphold the $855,000 award by the jury to Avila’s sister, Patricia Avila, for past economic damages…
Police are investigating the murder of a man who was killed in Chicago after attending BloodHound Q50’s funeral for possible links. According to the Chicago Sun-Times’ report, published on Wednesday (Sept. 30), 26-year-old Naseem D. Stevens was shot and killed in Chicago at a gas station in the 7500 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue around 7 p.m. on Sept. 25. Stevens was publicly known as rapper Poohman (or BloundHound Poohman) and is a presumed affiliate of BloodHound and DrillCity collective.Chicago police posted video surveillance footage of the incident on their YouTube channel on Tuesday (Sept. 29). The clip, which…
The late Takeoff’s passing was the catalyst to repair the severed relationship between fellow Migos members Quavo and Offset. In an interview with Complex posted on Tuesday (Sept. 29), Quavo opened up about the tragic loss of his nephew in November 2022 and explained how that put other things in perspective.”[Takeoff’s passing] eased [my relationship with Offset] a little bit,” he said. “It threw out all the things that I was upset about or that we had friction about. I don’t know on his end. I’m just talking for me. It was enough for me to just say, ‘Aight, cool.…