With their 2010 independent mixtape, Fan Of A Fan, Tyga and Chris Brown saw the single ‘No BS’ enjoy a 18-week stint on the Billboard magazine ‘Hot 100’ chart, while ‘Deuces’ peaked at the #14 spot in the midst of a 22-week run. The pair will have major label backing for retail installment, as both […]
At roughly 4:29 pm PST, Rihanna sent a tweet directing fans to her website with a simple message stating, ‘First glimpse at my new music!!!’ The track she was referring to was her new single, ‘Four-Five Seconds,’ a bare bones, acoustic track featuring Kanye West and The Beatles member Paul McCartney. It comes weeks after […]
According to ESPN, the National Football League has conducted at least 40 interviews to determine how and why 11 of the 12 footballs used in the January 18 AFC Championship between the New England Patriots and the Indianapolis Colts were severely under-inflated. Under speculation that he and his players knowingly broke rules to gain a […]
Former Chicago Cubs shortstop, Ernie Banks—affectionately known in baseball circles as ‘Mr. Cub’—died Friday night at age 83. The cause of Banks’ death has yet to be revealed, but there was an immediate reaction both in and outside of baseball once the Cubs’ broke the news. ‘Michelle and I send our condolences to the family […]
Despite a lack of named sources or corroborating legal documents, TMZ.com is reporting Lil Wayne will sue Cash Money Records co-founder Bryan ‘Birdman’ Williams for breach of contract. ‘Now Wayne will ask a judge to declare him free of Cash Money and Birdman’s control,’ the tabloid news site reported. ‘Wayne says Birdman has violated their […]
Before inking him to a $70 million, four-year contract extension in November of 2014, the NBA’s Golden State Warriors were at least considering trading their budding shooting guard, Klay Thompson for All-Star power forward Kevin Love. As the Warriors enjoy the NBA’s best record at 35-6, the decision to stick with Thompson is paying dividends. […]
Since early debuts in the ‘90s on shows such as Cleghorne!, Friends, and Living Single, Sherri Shepherd has word the hats of an actress, standup comic, producer, and talk show co-host, just to name a few. During an appearance on Oprah Winfrey’s digital series ‘Who Am I,’ Shepherd revealed the key to her diverse entertainment […]
R. Kelly and Complex teamed up to premiere the 48-year-old singer’s video for his single, ‘Happy Birthday.’ The clip finds a hungover Kelly waking up in a bed full of scantily clad women with no clue of what happened the previous night. ‘Kellz baby, you know what happened last night,’ one of Kelly’s guests reminds […]
On December 10, both Jay Z and Russell Simmons were part of a group that met with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo amid protests over the lack of indictments in recent high-profile deaths involving the police. In his recent State of the State address, Governor Cuomo called for policies allowing district attorneys the ability to […]
In August 2013, after landing no major BET or MTV award nominations, Lil Wayne tweeted an apology to his fans and promised to work harder if it killed him. It may not have been the best turn of a phrase after suffering what was believed to be a near-fatal seizure a few months before his […]
Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco is in the midst of a press run to promote his upcoming album, Tetsuo And Youth, which is scheduled for a January 20 release. While he’s been avoiding Twitter, Lupe recently talked to Thomas Golianopoulos for Billboard.com about his relevancy, his relationship wit Atlantic, and choosing to weigh in on Iggy […]
With news of A$AP Yams’ death, his peers within the Hip Hop community and the music industry at large are publicly celebrating the life of the man fellow A$AP Mob member A$AP Rocky called a ‘mastermind behind the scenes.’ Yams, whose real name was Steven Rodriguez, served as the co-owner of the ASAP Worldwide label […]