Rapper Black Rob, best known for his affiliation with P. Diddyâs Bad Boy Records, died on Saturday. He was 51. TMZ reported the news, with Robâs fellow MCs Mark Curry and DJ Self taking to social media to back it up. At present, the cause of death has not been […]
DMX has died, as a representative for his family tells Pitchfork. The rapper was hospitalized on April 2 after suffering an apparent drug overdose and subsequent heart attack at his home in White Plains, New York. He was 50 years old. DMXâs family issued the following statement via the press […]
In a social media post on Thursday, Rifkind confirmed DMXâs condition following his heart attack last week and called on the public to not spread âfalse rumors.â He also said that a statement from the family would be coming on Friday. On Sunday, DMXâs former manager Nakia Walker told The […]
More than 200,000 people have signed a petition for LeVar Burton to become the next âJeopardy!â host. Burton posted the petition on his Twitter page earlier this week. âBetween hosting 21 seasons of the educational Reading Rainbow, playing the brainiac engineer Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: the Next Generation, […]
The gunman who killed five people including a prominent doctor in South Carolina was former NFL player Phillip Adams, who killed himself early Thursday, according to a source who was briefed on the investigation. The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he wasnât authorized to speak publicly, said […]
The Weeknd is making a hefty donation towards helping those in need in Ethiopia. The Grammy Award-winning singer announced Sunday that heâs donating $1 million towards relief efforts in Ethiopia amid an ongoing conflict between the government in Addis Ababa and the Tigray region. âMy heart breaks for my people of […]
Kodak Black was being targeted by hitmen when his security guard was shot in the leg ⌠at least according to cops, who are reviewing threats made against him before the shooting. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ⌠Monday morningâs shooting down in Florida appears to be a hit and […]
Rapper T.I. and his wife Tameka âTinyâ Harris are denouncing allegations against them after three more accusers have come forward with abuse claims against the couple. Attorney Tyrone Blackburn, who is already representing 11 other accusers, has retained three more accusers seeking a criminal investigation into T.I. (real name Clifford […]
Hulu will produce a documentary series based on â The 1619 Project,â stories in The New York Times that examined the legacy of slavery in America dating from the arrival of the first slave ship from Africa. Roger Ross Williams, an Academy Award-winning director for his film âMusic by Prudence,â will […]
 A Utah woman with a star role in âThe Real Housewives of Salt Lake Cityâ reality show pleaded not guilty Friday to charges accusing her of ripping off hundreds of people in a nationwide telemarketing scheme. A federal judge in New York City also imposed tighter bail conditions for […]