Source: Cindy Ord / Getty As fans left Drake’s first-ever concert at Harlem’s Apollo Theater last weekend, they were shocked to find over a dozen NYPD officers recording outside the venue. Naturally, Twitter users voiced their concerns over the controversial move, wondering if this was another example of the “Hip-Hop Police” spying on popular rap artists…
Source: Ian West – PA Images / Getty Gary With Da Tea has plenty to spill on the Rickey Smiley Morning Show as multiple celebrities are facing some serious backlash online right now. First, Gary fills you in on what Akon recently said in an interview with Joe Budden and his views on women, specifically…
The family of late rapper Nipsey Hussle is going to court to get custody of his 14-year-old daughter Emani Asghedom. According to documents obtained from Radar Online, the family failed to reach an agreement with the recording artist’s ex-girlfriend, Tanisha Foster. According to the outlet, the “Victory Lap” rapper’s mother, Angelique Smith, his brother, Samiel…
Source: Alex Wong / Getty Supplying Tanks for the War The U.S. just recently announced that it would send 31 Abrams M1 tanks to Ukraine, in addition to Germany sending 14 Leopard tanks. This is a result of the ongoing war between Ukraine & Russia. “It will enhance the Ukrainian’s capacity to defend its…
Source: Barry Brecheisen / Getty Out of the many snubs in this year’s Academy Award nominations, this one seems to be one of the most glaring. Till, the highly-praised film documenting the life and tragic lynching of Chicago teenager Emmett Till in Mississippi in 1955, as well as his mother Mamie Till-Mobley’s fight for justice, received ZERO…
Ever since news hit about Angela Simmons, one of hip-hop’s most legitimate princesses, falling in love with rapper Yo Gotti, the internet has not been able to stop chatting about their romance. One week after the King of Rock’s daughter posted on Instagram a picture of herself and the Collective Music Group executive courtside in…
The Mississippi Black FedEx worker confronted by a white father-son duo with guns has filed a $5 million federal lawsuit alleging assault, battery, and racial discrimination. D’Monterrio Gibson, 25, was chased out of a neighborhood and faced multiple gunshots by Gregory Case and his son Brandon Case while delivering packages for FedEx last year. …
Rocker Lenny Kravitz has opened up about how his daughter Zoë Kravitz with actress Lisa Bonet reminds him of his late mother, actress Roxie Roker. Sharing about the two, Kravitz also praised both his mother and daughter during an interview with NBC News correspondent Harry Smith. Kravitz is the son of “The Jeffersons” actress Roxie…
Jamaican Olympian Usain Bolt has addressed the nearly $13 million missing from his account with a local private investment firm currently at the center of a national fraud investigation. While reports say he has about $12,000 left, the prize sprinter insists he is not “broke.” Usain Bolt speaks out after rumors began swirling that he…
Source: NurPhoto / Getty With news of Trump’s imminent return to Facebook and Instagram, we are looking back at some of our coverage of calls for social media accountability and content moderation. This isn’t just another battle in the free speech wars. Free speech protections guaranteed by the First Amendment of the Constitution aren’t at…
