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The cause of death for burgeoning rapper Lexii Alijai has been revealed. On Monday (Jan. 27) three weeks after her untimely death, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s office announced that the 1AM Records artist died as a result of a lethal mixture of fentanyl and ethanol, ruling her death an accident. “The entire 1AM family is heartbroken and deeply […]

Despite losing one of its biggest stars in its storied history on Sunday (Jan.26), it was business as usual for the NBA even though many voicing their displeasure. The one team directly affected by the death of Kobe Bryant, the Los Angeles Lakers is getting some time to grieve, losing their beloved champion. The National Basketball […]

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Each year Jay-Z dons his best wears to toast to his recording roster’s accomplishments during the Grammy festivities. This year he went with a particular hue that had some folks doing a double-take. Page Six is reporting that Hov had to correct a few folks regarding his outfit at the 2020 Roc Nation Grammy brunch. […]

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Before Eminem became the gold standard for white men in the rap game, The Beastie Boys were the game’s all-time favorite caucasian rappers (sorry, Serch), and now fans from yesteryear can relive the impact they made on Hip-Hop courtesy of Spike Jonez. This April 3rd select IMAX theaters will be featuring some Hip-Hop history for […]

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The death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna was felt by many fans all over the world. While many are coming to terms with their untimely passing, West Coast Hip-Hop legend and Los Angeles native Ice Cube reflects on how he felt when the news hit and shares some advice for his fellow L.A. […]

While everyone was mourning the passing of Kobe Bryant, one reporter felt the need to revisit the 2003 rape case against Bryant and earned herself a suspension from The Washington Post. Felicia Sonmez shared a link to a 2016 Daily Beast article that rehashed 2003 rape allegations against Kobe on Sunday just hours after Bryant, […]

Chicken for breakfast? McDonald’s certainly thinks so since it’s adding the McChicken to its morning menu options nationwide. Starting today (Jan 28.) McDonalds will be continuing to fight for fried chicken sandwich supremacy by including the McChicken sandwich on their famous Breakfast Menu. But to keep with the breakfast vibe, the breaded chicken patty will […]

The global basketball world is hurting over the sudden loss of Kobe Bryant. While the NBA legend’s immediate family is grieving the devastating loss more than anyone, among the NBA fraternity of players LeBron James is particularly hit hard. It turns out King James was one of the last people to speak to the Black […]

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We think it’s pretty safe to say that if you’re lucky enough to get Wiz Khalifa in your video then you’d better have some kush readily available for consumption. Tyla Yaweh must’ve gotten the memo because for his Wiz Khalifa assisted visuals to “High Right Now,” he and Wiz burn enough trees to make Smokey […]

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MSNBC reporter Alison Morris was like many an on-air journalist scrambling to cover the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna Bryant, leading to a slip-up that sounded to most like the n-word. 50 Cent caught wind of the alleged gaffe and has demanded that Morris be fired from her post. The artist […]

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The 2020 Grammy Awards appeared on paper to be a major haul in hardware for Lizzo, who has earned her way into the hearts of many with her feel-good music. The Cuz I Love You superstar took home three trophies for her contributions, and many other stars in the making made a fine showing as […]

The Marathon Continues. Nipsey’s absence from the world after being tragically gunned down on March 31, 2019, is still being felt, but he got some roses by earning his first Grammy Award last night (Jan.27). The posthumous award win came during a pre-televised segment of the 62nd Grammy Awards. Nipsey took home the Grammy for […]