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According to reporting from Allhiphop, a federal judge has reinstated a defamation verdict in favor of rapper Megan Thee Stallion against blogger Milagro Gramz, reversing an earlier ruling that had blocked judgment on the claim and restoring a $75,000 damages award. Chief U.S. District Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga ruled May 29 that Milagro Gramz, whose…
Houston’s hip-hop legacy, shaped by acts such as the Geto Boys and late producer DJ Screw, is entering another chapter as 1501 Certified Entertainment expands its footprint with a new recording complex aimed at developing emerging artists in the city. The label, founded by former professional baseball player Carl Crawford, recently completed Studio 1501, a…
There is a disgustingly stale habit in hip-hop media that refuses to age out: grown men turning old access, private moments, and past ties with women held in high regard into fresh content. It is gossip dressed as candor. It is nostalgia used as leverage. And too often, it lands on women who built their…
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith has drawn attention after criticizing Megan Thee Stallion for publicly discussing allegations that NBA player Klay Thompson cheated during their relationship. Speaking on a recent episode of his podcast, Smith said relationship disputes should remain private and questioned why the rapper chose to air grievances in public. He said he…
Cardi B closed her first full-headline arena tour this past weekend with back-to-back sold-out shows at State Farm Arena, capping a run that promoters said set a venue record for the highest combined gross for solo female rap shows. The two Atlanta dates featured guest appearances across both nights from Jeezy, Mariah the Scientist, Missy…
Media personality DJ Vlad said he posted a satirical message about Roc Nation to test how quickly online users would accept false claims that support conspiracy theories. “My point for posting this was to show how people will believe any outrageous lie that someone says to prove their own conspiracy theory,” Vlad wrote. “I proved…
Rapper and entrepreneur Megan Thee Stallion has opened her first Popeyes franchise, marking a step into restaurant ownership after collaborating with the brand for several years. The restaurant opened in Miami’s South Beach area, where Megan Thee Stallion appeared on site for the launch and interacted with employees and customers. The opening follows her earlier…
A federal jury found blogger Milagro Gramz liable in a defamation case brought by Megan Thee Stallion, delivering a verdict that addressed online claims and a manipulated video at the center of the dispute. The jury ruled that Gramz, whose legal name is Milagro Cooper, caused emotional harm and promoted an altered sexual depiction of…