Pooh Shiesty is reportedly being held in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day, and his attorney claims the conditions are negatively affecting the rapper’s mental health. On Thursday (Oct. 15), Pooh’s lawyer filed a motion requesting that the court order the U.S. Marshals Service to address the rapper’s conditions of confinement at the Rolling […]
Lil Jon opens up about the childhood accident that led him to hide his eyes behind sunglasses throughout his career. The legendary producer and artist discusses the incident in his upcoming memoir, I Only Shout So You Can Hear Me. Speaking to PEOPLE about the book in an interview published on Friday (Oct. 16), Jon reflected […]
Diddy has reportedly been moved to a new prison after recent reports of a fight with a fellow inmate and being busted for contraband. On Friday (Oct. 16), TMZ reported the embattled mogul has been transferred from FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey to Federal Corrections Institution in Allenwood, Penn. The new location is a low-security prison with […]
A judge has granted permission for the jury selection in YNW Melly‘s upcoming double-murder retrial to be livestreamed, as well as issuing several strict mandates for the proceedings. According to documents obtained by XXL on Thursday (Oct. 15), Judge Martin S. Fein submitted administrative orders to the Broward County Clerk in Broward County, Fla., on […]
Chance The Rapper wins a $1.5 million judgment in a second trial against his former manager. According to a Billboard report, published on Wednesday (Oct. 14), Chance, born Chancelor Bennett, secured a second legal win on Tuesday (Oct. 13) against former manager Pat Corcoran (aka Pat the Manager) that will ultimately give the Chicago rapper […]
Drakeo The Ruler‘s family reportedly reaches a settlement with Live Nation in their wrongful death lawsuit. On Wednesday (Oct. 14), TMZ reported that the late rapper’s estate has ended its lawsuit following an undisclosed resolution with Live Nation, Hollywood Elite Security, Inc., Black Tide Events, LLC and other defendants. According to the celebrity news site, […]
50 Cent says Diddy sent him funeral flowers after watching his Diddy documentary in prison. During his sit-down on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live on Tuesday (Oct. 13), Fif confirmed that the disgraced rap mogul sent him a flower arrangement after watching his Netflix documentary, Sean Combs: The Reckoning, which won an Emmy Award in September. […]
Quavo confirms that more music is coming from the Migos family tree, including a Takeoff project. In an interview with Los Angeles’ Power 106FM radio personality Justin Credible, Quavo revealed that he has more music on the way beyond his latest album, QRÖMELIFE, which he dropped on Oct. 2. The Atlanta rapper said that he […]
50 Cent says his long-standing feud with Rick Ross is just for entertainment since Rozay is a cop. In an interview with The Crew Has It podcast, which premiered on Tuesday (Oct. 13) on YouTube, 50 was asked to rank his favorite beefs, and the subject of Rick Ross came up. The New York rapper […]
Doechii says she is on a mission to bring Black womanhood to hip-hop and pop with her debut album as she drops her explosive “Bombs” music video. On Monday (Oct. 12), the Top Dawg Entertainment artist brought back her Swap Sessions and delivered her new visual for the song “Bombs.” Doechii directed the visual, which […]