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Comedian Druski turned what should have been a celebration into controversy Thursday night at the NFL Honors ceremony. The social media personality was tasked with presenting the Offensive Player of the Year award to Seattle Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. But his multiple attempts at pronouncing the player’s name included using a racial slur on live television. Druski initially got the pronunciation correct. Then he offered several variations, including one that […]

Lil Jon‘s son, Nathan Smith, was found dead Friday in a Georgia pond after the 27-year-old musician, who went by DJ Young Slade, had been missing for three days. Milton cops pulled Smith’s body from a pond at Mayfield Park around noon. Cherokee County Fire Department divers helped with the recovery. Smith ran from his Milton home barefoot on Tuesday morning around 6 A.M. His family called the cops when […]

DaBaby sat down with The Breakfast Club to discuss his four-year absence from music and the personal journey that led to his comeback album, Be More Grateful. The Charlotte rapper got real about why he stepped away from the spotlight after reaching the peak of his career. His honesty cut through the usual celebrity talk. DaBaby explained that his break wasn’t planned. He lost track of time while dealing with […]

J. Cole is positioning his upcoming album not as a celebration of dominance but as a meditation on time, ambition and the meaning of coming home. In a reflective statement shared ahead of the release of The Fall-Off, Cole explained that the project is intentionally designed to mirror the origins of his career, reaching back to verses he began writing as a teenager. “Some of the very first verses for The Come […]

Too Short stepped onto the NFL Honors red carpet in San Francisco and immediately set the record straight about his place in Bay Area Hip-Hop history. The Oakland legend appeared at Thursday night’s ceremony at the Palace of Fine Arts. NBC Bay Area’s Raj Mathai caught up with the rapper during the star-studded event. Mathai called Too Short “the best rapper in the Bay Area.” The Hip-Hop pioneer quickly shut […]

Tashera Simmons sat in a movie theater watching King Kong when her phone started buzzing. The call would change everything for the ex-wife of DMX and their four children. “Earl’s on the floor,” the voice on the other end told her. Styles P’s wife was calling with news that would shatter the Simmons family. A detective cousin had found the rapper unresponsive at his White Plains home on April 2, […]

The White House defended Donald Trump‘s racist Truth Social post Thursday night. The post showed Barack Obama and Michelle Obama as apes. Donald Trump shared a two-second clip at 11:44 P.M. The video came from an AI-generated meme account. It showed the former president and first lady as primates. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt called the backlash “fake outrage” on Friday morning. She said the clip was part of […]

Just a few moments ago, a friend asked me a simple question: what’s really going on with Drake and this “Iceman” thing? Fans and haters alike are waiting on his next move, watching every leak and rumor like it’s a playoff game. Calling yourself “Iceman” in this climate is not exactly a wise choice. ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is a real and active agency that many people associate with […]

Donald Trump called Nicki Minaj “fantastic” and praised the Queens rapper as a “terrific person.” “Nicki Minaj is fantastic. She’s a terrific person,” Trump told Fox News Digital. “She was so nice, and she understands, you know, what we’re doing with the Trump accounts.” Trump explained how Nicki Minaj gets the program that helps kids build wealth. “We’re helping children grow up where they’re 18 years old. They’re going to […]