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Def Jam founder and hip hop legend Russell Simmons has responded to news of a forthcoming Oprah Winfrey powered documentary. The Apple+ film focuses on sexual abuse allegations against the 62-year-old entertainment executive, made primarily by former Def Jam A&R Drew Dixon. In the letter below, Simmons mockingly comparing Public Enemy member Flavor Flav’s reality…
Charlamagne Tha God went to the Bahamas to meet Meek Mill in a studio where he is currently working on his upcoming album. Although Meek is working on new music, he took a moment to reflect on his journey leading up to his last studio album, “Championships” and the success that followed. They covered his…
New York Attorney General Letitia James released the following statement after Donald J. Trump was forced to pay more than $2 million in court-ordered damages to eight different charities for illegally misusing charitable funds at the Trump Foundation for political purposes: “Not only has the Trump Foundation shut down for its misconduct, but the president…
On this episode of Cold As Balls, gaming legend Ninja braves the cold tub and gives Kevin Hart the story of how he became the first American Esports superstar, playing with Drake in Fortnite, and how being amazing at video games is actually a good source of income. Ninja also tries to impress Kevin with…
To all the fans of Ari Lennox who have been body shaming Lizzo since the latter won Best Album of Year at the Soul Train Awards, the soul singer wants no part of it. “Tearing a woman down to build up another is not true praise.I don’t want praise if it’s not positive and genuine….
British singer Jorja Smith walks up to Ebro in the Morning to discuss her time working with Burna Boy, the time she slid in Rihanna’s DM’s, some of her craziest comments on social media, and more. Her latest single alongside Burna Boy ‘Be Honest’ is available now.
The fourth and final full-length album from award winning multi-platinum artist XXXTentacion, Bad Vibes Forever, has arrived! The late icon’s momentous project boasts an array of intentional features including Blink 182, Noah Cyrus, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Trippie Redd and Mavado, among others. Get the album HERE [Bad Vibes Forever/EMPIRE]. To celebrate, Bad Vibes Forever…
Accused child molester R. Kelly is finally facing charges from marrying then 15-year-old R&B singer Aaliyah in 1994. The charge is part of bigger 12-count racketeering case filed yesterday in New York City and stems from his role in helping her acquire fake identification to obtain a marriage license. On top of his own personal…