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Five People Arrested For Shooting At Police In Washington D.C.

Several reports have confirmed that five people have been arrested after at least one person shot at police officers in Southeast Washington on  Tuesday morning. A ShotSpotter found the origin gunfire about midnight in the area of Alabama Avenue and 6th Street SE, about a half-mile west of the Congress Heights Metro station. When officers […]

Lamar Odom Removed From Flight for Intoxication

According to reports from TMZ, former LA Lakers’ Lamar Odom was seen drinking in the Delta Lounge of the Los Angeles International Airport yesterday and was twice removed from his plane. The report says that the former NBA star vomited several times on the plane headed for New York City before it took off. He […]

Snopp Dogg Loses To Sugar Ray Leonard On Celebrity Family Feud With Weed Question

Watch something you’d never think you’d ever see in history! Snoop Dogg doesn’t have the answer as it relates to marijuana! Boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard stole the round from the West Coast actor/rap legend in the clip below in unbelievable fashion.

St .Louis Man Shot Dead After Facebook Dispute With Officer Over The #BlackLivesMatter Movement

A 20 year old St. Louis man was shot and killed Saturday evening in the home of a relative of a St. Louis cop that the alleged Black Lives Matter supporter had threatened via Facebook over the recent police shootings that has heightened racial tensions acros the country. According to St. Louis police, Tyler Gebhard […]

Erykah Badu Donates Show Money To Rape Kit Project In Detroit

Erykah Badu is joining the campaign to process abandoned rape kits and find the criminals connected to them. The Grammy-winning artist is partnering with the Right Productions to donate money from her Aug. 12 concert at Chene Park Amphitheater to the African American 490 Challenge. The 490 is a partner of Enough SAID, the Michigan […]

Omarion Announces Break Up From Girfriend, ‘Love And Hip Hop’ Star Apryl Jones

Just four months after the birth of the couple’s second daughter, singing sensation Omarion and his longtime girlfriend/children’s mother Apryl Jones have announced that they have called it quits. “The beautiful and talented mother of my children for whom I hold the highest regard and respect, Apryl Jones, and I have mutually decided to end […]

Osama Bin Laden’s Son Calls On Attacks On The US To Avenge Father’s Death

Hamza Bin Laden, the 23 year old son of the alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks, Osama Bin Laden, says that the “sinful crime” of his father’s death will not go unpunished, according to a video released by media sponsored by terrorist group Al-Qaeda. Hamza says that Al-Qaeda will continue to wage jihad against the […]

Wendy Williams Loses Chevrolet Sponsorship For HBCU/NAACP Remarks

After the overload of backlash received from her statements about historically Black colleges and the NAACP, talk show maven Wendy Williams has lost her sponsorship from Chevrolet. Williams addressed the backlash, saying that she is a “mighty prous Black woman” and contends that she’s no Stacey Dash. According to the website LoveBScott, The Wendy Williams […]

Wendy Williams Loses Chevrolet Sponsorship For HBCU/NAACP Remarks

After the overload of backlash received from her statements about historically Black colleges and the NAACP, talk show maven Wendy Williams has lost her sponsorship from Chevrolet. Williams addressed the backlash, saying that she is a “mighty prous Black woman” and contends that she’s no Stacey Dash. According to the website LoveBScott, The Wendy Williams […]

Obama Signs “Blue Alert” Law To Protect Police

President Obama has signed a bill that will become a law that will require instant nationwide “Blue Alerts” to warn about threats to police officers and help find the suspects who carry them out. The Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015 is named for the two NYPD officers killed in […]

NJ Man Shoots At After During Traffic Stop; Rescued After Jumping In River To Escape

A Toms River man is in custody tonight after a police investigation in the Jersey Shore town escalated early Friday when a suspect pulled a weapon on officers, and the officers opened fire. Timothy J. Sauers drew a weapon and began to fire at the officers who returned fire and hit the suspect, even though […]

Just Blaze Livestreams Traffic Stop, Officer Asks “Is Your Car Legit?”

Platinum producer Just Blaze Livestreamed himself Thursday on Periscope being pulled over by police, where the the officer who pulled over Blaze asked him if his Lamborghini Huracan “was legit”. The man responsible for several of Jay-Z’s hit singles even asked the cop to address him as “human being”. Blaze says that the officer sent […]

Joey Badass Say That The US Government Is Trying To ‘Start a Civil War’ in Wake of Police Shootings

Brooklyn emcee Joey Badass took to Instagram on Wednesday to express his discontent and outrage about the shootings of Black men by police, which has resulted in two deaths in the past two days. The 21 year old rapper posted an image of a Black man kneeling in front of several CDs, which symbolizes the […]

House Democrats Boo Bernie Sanders In Meeting

House Democrats gave presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders a hard time in a closed-door session Wednesday after he avoided questions about when he would formally back Hillary Clinton for president, with a group of members booing him at one point, according to several Democratic House members who attended the meeting. The majority of House Democrats […]

Azealia Banks Says Bleaching Her Skin Does Not Negate Her Feelings About Blackness In America

Azealia Banks says that despite her past remarks about racism in America, there’s nothing wrong with bleaching her Black skin. The Harlem rapper made a statement this past weekend on her Facebook livestream, which she believes justifies her decision to chemically lighten her skin. “I don’t really think it’s important to discuss the cultural significance […]

Chicago Police Investigate Pittsburgh Pirates Infielder Over Sexual Assault Allegations

Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang is the subject of an investigation by Chicago police after a woman accused him of sexual assault, a police spokesman confirmed to the Chicago Tribune on Tuesday. The woman told police she met Kang through a dating app and he invited her to his hotel room after the Pirates lost […]

NYC Rabbi Gets 60 Days In Jail For Teen Sex Assault

A rabbi in Brooklyn received a slap on the wrist for a heinous crime, receiving only a 60 day sentence for a sexual assault against four teenage boys in Borough Park back in 2013. Yoel Malik, 33, a member of the Satmar Hasidic sect, was given the generous plea deal after the victims were extremely […]

Latest Leaked Photos Suggests Larger Camera On The iPhone 7

Yet another alleged spy spot of iPhone 7 shows a redesigned antenna and camera consistent with past leaks. It’s unclear if the component is legitimate, but the photo was published by techtastic.nl, a site that in the past has had accurate leaked photos of iPhone packaging and components found floating around China. The image appears […]

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Fans Threaten To Have Jesse Williams Fired Over BET Speech

According to reports, a petition has been set in motion by Grey’s Anatomy fans to collect signatures from those who want actor Jesse Williams and his “too Black sentiments” removed from the show because they allegedly heard his speech as “anti white.” The petition, which can be found on Change.org, has over 4,000 signatures calling […]

Two Muslim Teens Beaten In Front Of Brooklyn Mosque

Outrage is seething in the streets of Sunset Park, Brooklyn as two teens were viciously beaten outside of a neighborhood mosque on Sunday night [July 3]. The beating that left both 17-year-olds with bruises to their faces and one of them unconscious in front of the Muslim Community Center Of Brooklyn apparently hasn’t warranted the […]

Havoc Unveils Mobb Deep Track Where Prince Played Keys

http://www.tmz.com/videos/0_gh05fizy Bet you didn’t know that Prince and the Mobb did a song together. In the video above, producer and one half of the legendary QB duo Mobb Deep recalls how the late music icon Prince Rogers Nelson landed on a Mobb Deep album. Even though the song “Thou Shall Not Kill” was recorded for […]

FBI Arrests Arizona 18 Year Old For Planning Acts Of Terrorism On Government Buildings

Good thing they caught this guy before Independence Day. A Tuscon, Arizona man was arrested on Friday and is currently being held without bond after threatening to commit acts of terrorism upon government buildings in the Arizona cities of Tuscon and Phoenix. Mahin Khan, who recently turned 18, appeared in front of a Phoenix judge […]

Kennedy Center Names Q-Tip As Artistic Director For Hip Hop Culture

NYC’s Kennedy Center has decided to make Hip-Hop a part of its curriculum for 2016 and who is a better candidate for the center’s first artistic director of Hip Hop than A Tribe Called Quest‘s frontman Q-Tip? In Tuesday’s press release from the KC, “Q-Tip will establish a dynamic, new program that will stretch across […]

Tennis Player Maria Sharapova Loses Nike Endorsement After Failed Drug Test

Maria Sharapova has been provisionally banned from tennis after she revealed on Monday she tested positive for a recently banned drug that she has been taking for 10 years for health reasons. Nike and other companies are suspending major endorsement deals with Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova after she admitted failing the drug test at […]

Caitlyn Jenner Says Hillary Clinton “Couldn’t Care Less About Women”

During the season premiere of “I Am Cait” Sunday night, Jenner was on a bus tour with a group of transgender women when he said he didn’t want to stop at the Democratic debate. “It’s the last place I want to be,” Jenner said. “But I’m open. We need both sides and if we’re unfortunate […]

Bubba Sparxxx Gets Engaged To Former Miss Iowa Katie Connors

Some people may not even remember him, but Bubba Sparxxx was kind of hot. The country-tinged rapper hasn’t had a hit in a minute. But he still just snagged himself a beauty queen wife-to-be. TMZ recently reported that the 38-year old recently got engaged to marry Miss Iowa 2010 Katie Connors on May 21 in […]

Mob Wives’ “Big Ang” Raiola Mural Unveiled In Staten Island

Staten Island has memorialized Angela Raiola in a “Big” way. A giant mural of the late Mob Wives star, known as “Big Ang”, was unveiled Sunday on the side of her sister’s baby clothing boutique, Country Mouse, on Forest Avenue. “I’m not here for a long time, just for a good time,” the wall reads […]

Jury Awards Sportscaster Erin Andrews $55 Million in Nude Video Lawsuit Against Marriott Hotel

A jury awarded Erin Andrews $55 million on Monday in her lawsuit against a stalker who bought a hotel room next to her and secretly recorded a video of her that showed her in the nude, finding that the hotel companies and the stalker shared in the blame. After a full day of deliberations, the […]

Petition Surfaces to Have Fetty Wap Perform “Trap Queen” at Nancy Reagan’s Funeral

The ability to petition online for any specific agenda is one thing, but the things that people have started to petition for has just gotten extremely out of hand. Whether or not they’re making fun of her “So No To Drugs” initiative from back in the 80s, a group of online personalities are asking the […]

Today In Hip Hop History: Dr. Dre Drops “Keep Their Heads Ringin’” From The ‘Friday’ Soundtrack

On this date in 1995, Dr. Dre, along with producer Sam Sneed, put together the lead single “Keep Their Heads Ringin’” from silver screen hood favorite Friday. Within two months, the Death Row Records-owned single was certified gold and appeared on Death Row’s Greatest Hits just a year later. The F. Gary Gray-directed video of […]

Lil Wayne’s Clothing Line Trukfit Releases Limited Edition “DABBING TOMMY T SHIRT”

In celebration of Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz’ recent studio album, ColleGrove, TRUKFIT is offering up a limited edition Dabbing Tommy T-Shirt. Inspired by the culture of Atlanta fused with the ever-evolving skateboard culture, where swag was born and one of America’s popular cultural influences, this collaboration continues TRUKFIT’s support of Lil Wayne’s various projects. Get […]

2Pac’s Unreleased Songs And Handwritten Notes Are Up For Sale

Fans of Tupac Shakur‘s music and even his poetry may have a chance to get a listen or a peep at some unreleased works from one of the most talented entertainers of the century. A person who answered a Craigslist ad for baseball cards received the Pac memorabilia and has in turn put the prized […]

Lil Wayne Greets US Service Members During Delay At Indianapolis Int’l Airport

When a few military personnel got jammed at the Indianapolis International Airport this weekend, YMCMB general Lil Wayne stopped his flight to ease the monotony of the servicemen’s flight. Indianapolis native and airport employee Amanda Cooper Lickliter photodocumented the entire incident. “Lil Wayne apparently told his pilots he wanted off. They shut down their engines, […]

North Korea Threatens Nuclear Strike Against US and South Korean Military

As South Korea and the United States prepare for their annual military exercises, North Korea is warning of “indiscriminate” nuclear strikes targeting the two countries. In a statement, Pyongyang said it ordered “preemptive nuclear strikes of justice,” threats that experts say is not uncommon for the country, but not realistic based on their capabilities. North Korea […]

Happy 42nd Birthday To Beanie Sigel!

Born on this date in 1974 in the City of Brotherly Love, Dwight Grant aka Beanie Sigel aka Beans morphed into a icon in the Philly Hip Hop scene as the leader of the now defunct Roc-A-Fella Records’ State Property. Even with all of his legal troubles and the untimely split of the Roc, Beanie […]

Alabama Legislator Introduces Bill To Castrate Sex Offenders Who Prey On Juvenile Victims

An Alabama lawmaker is seeking to offer pedophiles another option rather than prison; castration. Since 2011, State Rep. Steve Hurst has proposed that sex offenders against pre-pubescent minors be either chemically or surgically castrated, but now he wants them to fit the bill. Hurst has filed legislation that would require offenders by law that are […]

Miesha Tate Defeats Holy Holm By Submission For UF Bantamweight Title

In a surprising upset, underdog Miesha Tate defeated champion Holly Holm by puting her in a submission chokehold to take the Bantamweight crown that Holm just won late last year by upseting Ronda Rousey. Tate captured Holm with a rear-naked choke in the fifth round at UFC 196 on Saturday to claim the title Holm […]

Jacksonville Jaguars’ Earl Wolff Found After Being Kidnapped In NC

Jaguars safety Earl Wolff was released unharmed in Hope Mills, N.C., after he was kidnapped by a group of armed men on Feb. 23, police said. A suspect was arrested Thursday. The NFL defensive back was abducted by a group of gunmen last month, but was later returned unharmed, The Fayetteville Observer has reported. Media reports […]

Flavor Flav Delivers Salt Lake City Weather Forecast

Public Enemy hype man and reality star Flavor Flav appeared on Salt Lake City, Utah’s Fox 13 Saturday to serve as surprise meteorologist, bringing Utah citizens a refreshing forecast about the beautiful weather they could anticipate this weekend. “The weather’s gonna be kind of good today, you know what I’m saying,” Flav told Fox 13 […]

#BlackLivesMatter Protesters Are Violently Thrown Out Of New Orleans Trump Rally

A group of Black Lives Matter protesters were forcibly ejected from a Donald Trump presidential caucus raly in New Orleans on Saturday night. Trump supporters shouted “all lives matter” as the protesters, who were of all races, were aggressively escorted out of the rally while the Trumpeteers punched and kicked them on their way out. […]

Cam’ron Announces “Purple Haze” Sneaker Collabo WIth Reebok

According to a recent Fader Magazine interview, Dipset general Cam’ron will be launching a “Purple Haze” line of sneakers in a collaboration with Reebok to accompany the premiere of his Purple Haze 2 album. “I got a deal with Reebok. We’re doing all the finishing touches on it right now,” says Cam’ron in the interview. As […]

Allen Iverson Says That He Once Lost A Game Of H.O.R.S.E. To Nelly

In an interview earlier this week published on Complex.com, basketball great Allen Iverson tells a story of how he was miraculously beat in a friendly game of H.O.R.S.E. by St. Louis rap icon Nelly back in 1999 when Nelly’s career first took off. Iverson, who was also at the peak of his game at the […]

Scientists Use Geographical Profiling In Attempt To Reveal Banksy’s Identity

Banksy is one of the world’s most famous artists, but somhow this elusive personality has been able to keep his(or her) real identity something of a mystery. On Thursday, though, a group of criminologists announced that they used a technique called “geographical profiling” to identify the famous graffiti artist. The researchers, who published a paper […]

Bankroll Fresh Shot And Killed Outside Of ATL Recording Studio

Police in Atlanta investigated a fatal shooting outside of Street Execs Studios this morning and discovered that the person kiled is believed to be ATL rapper Bankroll Fresh. More than 50 shell casings were found outside of the studio around 2 a.m. where Fresh was killed, in which rapper 2 Chainz is co-owner. Police are […]

’60 Minutes’ Australia TV Crew Attacked By Masked Men On Air In Sweden

A film crew for the Australian edition of “60 Minutes” was attacked Tuesday by a group of masked men while filming a segment on the European refugee crisis in a suburb of Stockholm. Swedish news website Avpixlat reported the crew ran into trouble when they tried to film in Rinkeby. As the crew entered the […]

Honduran Environmental Organizer Berta Cáceres Shot And Killed At Her Home

Honduran environmental organizer Berta Cáceres has been assassinated in her home in Hoindigenousnduras. She was one of the leading organizers for indigenous land rights in Honduras. In 1993, she co-founded the National Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras, or COPINH. For years, the group faced death threats and repression as they stood up […]

Malcolm-Jamal Warner Asks Why ‘The Cosby Show’ Is Pulled From Networks And Woody Allen’s Movies Still Air

Malcolm-Jamal Warner wants the legacy of The Cosby Show to be allowed to continue, and he thinks that yanking the show off the air is a lopsided reaction, since others who have been accused of sexual misconduct (and who, incidentally, are white) have not been treated this way. Of course, Warner admitted, some of his plea does […]

Russell Simmons Endorses Hillary Clinton

Hip Hop pioneer and mogul Russell Simmons is supporting Hillary Clinton’s bid for president. The business magnate called Clinton a longtime friend and slammed her rival, Bernie Sanders, as a candidate who is insensitive to African-Americans’ hardships and is making promises he can’t possible keep. “I think that Bernie Sanders is overpromising,” Simmons said on […]

Snoop Dogg To Headline The 2016 Azalea Festival in North Carolina

Snoop Dogg is coming to the Port City of Wilmington, NC to perform at the 2016 Azalea Festival. Officials say Snoop will take to the Belk Main Stage on Friday, April 8 with opening act Doug E. Fresh. “Snoop Dogg is an icon in the evolution of hip-hop and of our generation. His fame extends […]

Ex-Alabama State Trooper Sentenced To 6 Months In Jail For Rape While On Duty

An ex-Alabama state trooper who forced a woman to have sex with him while he was on duty has been sentenced to six months in jail after he pleaded guilty to sexual misconduct. Samuel McHenry II filed a plea agreement in Butler County District Court on Thursday during a preliminary hearing. Charges of rape and […]

Charles Evers, Brother Of Slain Civil Rights Activist Medgar Evers, Endorses Donald Trump

One main reason why Mississippi’s Charles Evers is endorsing Donald Trump for president. “I believe in him first of all because he’s a businessman,” the 93-year-old civil rights activist told The Clarion-Ledger Friday. “I think jobs are badly needed in Mississippi.” “Our catfish is shipped to China and brought back for us to buy. Put […]

Former NFL Coach Mike Ditka: Barack Obama Was The Worst President We Ever Had

Mike Ditka gave President Barack Obama an honorary jersey back in 2011 when the 1985 Chicago Bears visited the White House and it’s evident that Ditka was really not of fan of President Obama then and he’s definitely not a fan now. The former Bears head coach slammed President Obama during a radio appearance on Thursday. “Obama is […]

Knife Found On O.J. Simpson’s Former Estate Could Be 1994 Murder Weapon

With the American Crime Stories’ The People vs. O.J. Simpson series launching in the near future, it’s no wonder that new evidence, lost for nearly two decades, has resurfaced and may provide a connection between O.J. Simpson and the murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend, Ronald Goldman. LAPD Capt. Andrew Neiman confirmed […]

Samsung’s Water-Resistant Galaxy S7 Alerts When Wet To Prevent Charging Damage

Samsung has stepped up its smartphone quality once again with the Galaxy S7, offering an IP68 rated case for some protection against dirt and water. Interestingly enough, the phone got this high rating despite leaving the micro USB charging port exposed and it appears that the company has thought about protecting the handset from charging while […]

Gladys Knight Sings Happy Birthday To Police Officer During Traffic Stop

Police near Salt Lake City, Utah say an officer who pulled over soul singer Gladys Knight was treated to an impromptu rendition of “Happy Birthday.” Pleasant Grove Police Capt. Mike Roberts says Knight was a passenger in the car stopped for speeding Wednesday night. Officer Paul Rogerson was checking the driver’s license when the woman […]

North Korea Kim Jong Un Orders Nuclear Weapons To Be Readied For Use

North Korea should be ready to use nuclear weapons “at any time” in the face of a growing threat from its enemies, leader Kim Jong-un has said in a further escalation of tensions on the Korean peninsula. Kim’s warning, issued through North Korea’s state-controlled media on Friday morning was an attempt to put pressure on […]

Judge Orders Autopsy Of Bobbi Kristina Brown To Be Made Public

Bobbi Kristina Brown, the daughter of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, died in July after a months-long coma from a drug-induced incident. Now, a judge in Georgia has ordered her autopsy report unsealed on behalf of a request by Atlanta television station WXIA. The report could be released later today. The prosecution had asked that […]

The Rodney King LAPD Beating Video 25 Years Later: Has Anything Really Changed?

On this date in 1991, an undetermined number of Los Angeles Police officers beat motorist Rodney King 54 times with batons following a simple speeding violation. All four of the officers that were tried for the case were acquitted, which was the sparking of the wick that led to the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. Black […]

Hulk Hogan Sex Tape Trial Begins Today

Former professional wrestler Terry Bollea aka Hulk Hogan entered the St. Petersburg, Fla., Pinellas County courtroom clad in all black, the Associated Press reported, with a cross necklace and bandana. He didn’t make any statements, but his confidence was already apparent from that tweet to his 1.4 million followers earlier that day. Time for the […]

Couple Has “BLACK PPL” Printed On Their IHOP Takeout Receipt

Arainia Brown and her boyfriend Rolman Sparkman stopped by an IHOP restaurant in Austin, Texas one morning to pick up a to-go breakfast order, but when Brown peaked at her receipt, she noticed the receipt described her and her boyfriend simply as “BLACK PPL”. Brown told local news station KVUE, “I feel upset, I’m sad, I’m […]

Seahawks’ Kam Chancellor Has Police Called On Him By Employees At The Gym He Wanted To Buy

Seattle Seahawks safety Kam Chancellor, who is Black, took to Twitter on Wednesday night after two white women called the police on him while he was looking at the gym he was considering buying in Redmond, Oregon. Here’s Chancellor’s Twitter rundown of what happened: Chancellor also answered a question about whether he found the incident funny, […]

Family Finds 7 Ty Cobb Baseball Cards Worth Over $1 Million

DOn’t let anyone fool you and tell you baseball cards aren’t worth anything anymore. A family that wishes to remain anonymous told card experts that they found a set of T206 series cards, which were printed from 1909 to 1911, in an old paper bag in the dilapidated house of a deceased great-grandfather, who lived […]

4 Arrested In Connection To Oakland A’s Prospect Mike Nolan Killing

Four people have been arrested in connection with the September shooting in Yonkers, NY that killed Oakland A’s prospect Mike Nolan. Acting Westchester County District Attorney James A. McCarty announced Tuesday that Nashaun Hunter, 17, of the Bronx, Garth O’Neil Cole, 22, of Mount Vernon, Darren Dawson, 18, of the Bronx, and Tejmitra Singh, 23, […]

Happy Birthday El-P!

Born on this date in 1975, El-P, also known as  El Producto, is an emcee and record producer that dominated the underground Hip Hop scene. The Brooklyn born EL is originally a member of Company Flow and has been a major driving force in alternative hip hop for more than two decades, producing for several […]

Iggy Azalea Says She “Still Hates” Azaelia Banks, Who Responds

Once again it’s on. In a recent interview with Elle Canada, pop rapper Iggy Azalea says that she still hates her femcee rival and Banks lets it be known that the feeling is mutual. “When I dismissed her, people started to think that I dismissed the whole movement, but I wasn’t trying to dismiss Black […]

Subway Spokesperson Gains 30 Lbs. 3 Months Into Prison

Just three months into his 16 year prison sentence for having sex with underage prostitutes, former Subway spokesperson Jared Fogle has packed on a whopping 30 pounds since starting his sentence. The man who gained fame by losing 200 pounds from eating exclusively Subway heroes has been using food to find comfort in his new […]

Netflix Is Paying $2K To Travel And Instagram Flicks

Netflix is teaming up with Instagram to hire what they call “Grammasters” who will travel Europe and the Middle East to photograph the sets of popular Netflix Original shows and movies. It’s not a full-time job with salary and benefits, but the company will pay you $4,000 for the two-week gig. They will also cover all […]

65 Year Old Man Shoots Two Attackers In Philadelphia

A 65-year-old man was walking with his wife on a Philadelphia street just after 8:30 p.m. Tuesday when they were approached by two men, 21 and 20, and an argument ensued. The two younger men allegedly began beating the 65-year-old man while his wife watched. “They were punching him and caused bruising to his face,” […]

Woman Who Starred In NYC Anti-Drug Video Found Dead From Overdose

Sharissa Turk, the Staten Island native who played the “Blue Fairy” in an anti-substance abuse music video, was found dead in the Woodrow section of Staten Island from a suspected drug overdose. The 25 year old woman was also eight months pregnant. A man identified as Turk’s boyfriend told police that he found her unconscious […]

Big Freedia Charged With Theft Of Federal Funds

Freddie Ross Jr. aka Big Freedia was charged by the U.S. Attorney’s Office with lying about his income to get subsidized housing through a Section 8 voucher each year from 2010 to 2014. Media reports suggest that Ross may plead guilty to the said charges. The charge refers to Ross as “he,” even though Big […]

Cop And Suspect Die In Shootout In Texas

A Euless officer and a suspect have been pronounced dead after the pair exchanged gunfire according to WFAA. Initial reports have said that police responded to the area of J.A. Carr Park after receiving reports of shots fired. At some point, there was an exchange of gunfire between the officer and suspect, who was also […]

Woman Arrested Near Russian Train Station Carrying Child’s Severed Head

Police in Russia have arrested a nanny who decapitated a child and took the severed head to Moscow metro station. The woman claimed to be an Islamic terrorist but police said she might suffer from mental issues. Panic erupted outside the Oktyabrskoye Pole station in the north-west of the Russian capital, as the woman wearing […]

Jay-Z Fires Tidal Employees Amidst Class-Action Lawsuit

Since the recent $5 million class action lawsuit filed by John Emanuele of American Dollar, who claims that his band was not paid royalties, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter has begun firing employees at Tidal streaming service. The company has recently issued a statement denying the claims in the suit, however, this hasn’t stopped Jigga from handing […]

David Duke Laughs At Trump’s Dodging His Disavowal

David Duke, the former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard now at the center of GOP controversy over his support for Donald Trump, responded to the presidential candidate’s denouncement of his backing: ““I’ll laugh it off. It’s fine.” In an interview Monday night on Fox Radio’s The Alan Colmes Show, Duke said he never officially endorsed […]

Bill Cosby’s Sexual Assault Court Proceedings Temporarily Halted

One week before 78 year old comedian Bill Cosby was scheduled for a preliminary hearing on criminal charges stemming from an alleged 2004 drugging and sexual assault of Andrea Constand, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania today granted him an exstension. The Pennsylvania court issued an order Tuesday that temporarily stays the lower court proceedings pending […]

Facebook’s Latin America VP Arrested In Brazil For Blocking Access To Data

Diego Dzodan, Facebook‘s vice president in Latin America, was arrested earlier today[March 1, 2016] for not giving Brazilian Police access to data that was allegedly necessary for a illegal drug operation investigation. Police said Dzodan had exhibited “repeated non-compliance with court orders” that asked Facebook to provide data associated with a drug trafficking probe. “This […]

FBI Cannot Force Apple To Unlock Drug Suspect’s iPhone

A federal judge on Monday rejected an FBI request to order Apple to open the iPhone of a drug dealer in a major setback to the US government’s increasingly heated efforts to force the company to help unlock an iPhone used by a San Bernardino terrorist. The ruling late on Monday by magistrate judge James […]

Mimi Faust And Stevie J Escape Club Shooting With Minor Injuries

Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta stars Stevie J and Mimi Faust are reportedly lucky to be alive today, following a massive shooting in downtown Charlotte. According to Media Takeout, Stevie J may have gotten involved into an altercation that led to the shooting, which Charlotte media reports involved at least one AK-47 and several dozenrounds […]

Donald Trump’s Security Team Allegedly Asks Black Students At GA College To Leave Rally

Before he took the stage at a campaign event at Georgia’s Valdosta State University on Monday afternoon, Donald Trump ordered his Secret Service detail to remove about 30 black students standing quietly on bleachers in the back of the gym, Secret Service agents told USA Today. The students, some of whom were crying or visibly […]

Katt Williams Arrested For Assault And Battery In Georgia

Police in Gainesville, Georgia arrested comedian Katt WIlliams on charges of assault and battery this afternoon following an emergency call fro ma store clerk who said that WIlliams punched him following an argument. Police arrived at a pool supply store around 11:30 a.m. and discovered the 44 year old funnyman outside “lying on the ground […]

Donald Trump: It Would Be Unfair To Disavow KKK And David Duke

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Sunday chose not to distance himself from the Ku Klux Klan and former KKK Grand Dragon David Duke because he said that he wanted to “do research” on the groups supporting him. Last week, the Anti-Defamation League called on Trump to slam white supremacist groups and “publicly condemn their racism” […]

Katt Williams Throws Major Shade At Kevin Hart

On one of his recent stops on his Conspiracy Theory Tour, comedian Katt Williams called out fellow Black comedian Kevin Hart for what he sees as Hart being a puppet for Hollywood. “I’ve already proven that if the best they got in comedy is Kevin Hart than — don’t you boo a Black man working […]

$5 Million Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Tidal For Nor Paying Artists’ Royalties

Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter and Tidal are currently facing a class-action lawsuit from Yesh Music, LLC and John Emanuele for their band American Dollar and the music streaming service’s failure to pay the band any royalties. Tidal streamed 116 of the band’s copyrighted songs without paying back any royalty payments in the process. Not only that, […]

Fabolous Announces “Freddy VS. Jason” Mixtape With Jadakiss

Last night, Mr. Fabolous made an announcement that he and L.O.X. legend Jadakiss will be dropping a highly anticipated mixtape in the near future. On his Instagram, Fab posted a picture a with Jadakiss with the caption “Freddy Vs. Jason coming soon”. A mixtape from two of the most lyrical artists from the 90s mixtape […]

DJ Khaled Signs To Roc Nation

According to the most recent post on Roc Nation‘s Lenny S.‘ Instagram post, famed industry influencer and producer DJ Khaled was just announced as the newest signee to the coveted Roc Nation roster. I met my man Khaled before the hit records, platinum singles, anthems, accolades and social media success. I met him when he […]

20th Century Fox Announces ‘Predator’ Sequel Release March 2018

You have about two full years before it comes out in March of 2018, but here is a sneak peek into the new Predator sequel slated to drop in March. Of 2018, that is. Shane Black’s upcoming Predator sequel/reboot/reimagining/revival/remix has an official release date: March 2, 2018. That is two years away, people. In the […]

Former CIA Director Says Military May Refuse To Follow Orders From Donald Trump

Former CIA Director Michael Hayden said that if Donald Trump takes over as president, the military may flat-out refuse to follow orders from Trump. Those orders are based on certain campaign pledges Trump has made during his campaign tours, Hayden said Friday on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher. Hayden ran the CIA from 1999 […]

Chris Rock Blasts Jada Pinkett Smith In 2016 Opening Monologue

Comedian and Oscars host Chris Rock pulled no punches when taking the stage at the 88th Annual Academy Awards, taking shots at everybody from Kevin Hart to Neil Patrick Harris, but the most revered target of the night was the shots he took at Jada Pinkett Smith over her boycott of the awards show. “What […]

Off-Duty NYPD Officer Killed On NJ Turnpike

An off duty NYPD officer was killed by a hit and run driver, according to police. 25 year old Vincent Harrison struck by a driver on the NJ Turnpike at 3 a.m. between Exit 13 and 14A in Elizabeth. A Chevy Cruise and a Ford Escape were traveling southbound. The Cruise then changed lanes and […]