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Outlawz Member Talks About Afeni’s Choice to End Tupac Shakur’s Life Support: ‘He Might Have Lived’

Young Noble of The Outlawz recently opened up about the emotional and poignant moments surrounding the death of iconic rapper Tupac Shakur in 1996. Speaking candidly about the day Tupac succumbed to...

Y’Ian Noel Stars as Kanye West in New Short Film

Actor Y’Ian Noel might just land a role as Kanye West in a full movie after his latest performance. The new short film called “Yay,” released on Friday, December 13 by blase world, shows a...

Jay-Z Asks for Lawsuit to Be Dropped After Accuser Admits Story Has Errors

Jay-Z is seeking to dismiss a sexual assault lawsuit against him, following a report by NBC News that highlighted inconsistencies in the accuser’s account. The lawsuit, originally filed in...

Grammys Rescind J-Kwon’s Nomination for Shaboozey’s ‘Tipsy’ Cover

Recently, rapper J-Kwon’s chance to win a Grammy for the song “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” was taken away. This happened because The Recording Academy, which gives out the Grammys, changed...

Jamie Foxx Injured in Glass-Throwing Incident at Beverly Hills Restaurant

Actor Jamie Foxx is recuperating after being struck by a glass during his birthday celebration at a Beverly Hills dining venue, a spokesperson reported. The incident, which took place on December 13...

Three Men File Sexual Assault Lawsuits Against Diddy

Three men, identified only as John Does, have initiated legal action against Diddy, alleging that they were sexually assaulted by the music mogul within the last five years. These allegations, which...

Fulton County Judge Modifies Young Thug’s Metro Atlanta Ban

Jeffrey “Young Thug” Williams has won a small victory in changing his court agreement related to his YSL RICO case. Now, Williams can visit his home in Atlanta occasionally. Originally...

Tupac’s ‘How Do U Want It’ Debuts on TikTok Billboard Top 50

Twenty-eight years after the death of Tupac Shakur on September 13, 1996, his hit single “How Do U Want It” has surged onto one of Billboard’s charts, propelled by its popularity on...

Jay-Z’s Lawyer Alleges Tony Buzbee Coerced Woman into Filing False Claims Against Diddy

In a developing legal saga, Tony Buzbee, a well-known attorney, has been accused of attempting to persuade a woman to make false allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs, a claim that...