In a recent interview with Beats1, Shaq shared the story of the time Biggie had to re-record his verse on their collaboration because it was too explicit. Shaq says that when he was recording his You Can’t Stop The Reign album, he reached out to Diddy and Biggie for a possible collab. When they agreed…
Actor Idris Elba has reportedly launched a new record label, 7Wallace Music, which is looking to represent a multitude of hip-hop artists. He announced his new endeavor on Tuesday, along with his first signee, French artist James BKS. James has previously worked as a producer with Diddy, Talib Kweli, and many other notable names. “James…
In a recent interview with Miami New Times, Wu-Tang member, GZA, had something to say about new rappers. He mentions how lyricism has regressed and that it comes with hip hop. He also went on to mention how he likes and dislikes some of the music being released nowadays. “Now musically, [hip-hop] will forever continue…
Nas’s venture capital fund has reportedly won again, it’s reported that Amazon acquired online pharmacy PillPack for a reported $1 billion. According to Fox Business, Nas’ Queensbridge Venture Partners invested early in the drug delivery service back in 2014. However, this isn’t the only time Nas has shown his business mentality. Earlier this year, Nas…
Snoop Dogg’s venture capital company Casa Verde Capital is just one of the few companies to put $10 million into British cannabis venture Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies (OCT). OCT, established in 2017 to showcase the medical benefits of cannabis. The research being done on these plants has now started across several new areas including treatments for…
Joe Jackson will reportedly have two memorial services following his death last month. It’s said that they will be arranging both public and private viewings, with both taking place in Los Angeles. The location and times of the services have not been disclosed. As father to Janet and Michael, he made sure both became iconic…
Queen Latifah has signed on to executive produce a travel documentary series. According to Variety, Friends in Strange Places, will be developed under Latifah’s Flavor Unit Entertainment company and it will center on female comedians touring the world with their friends. “There are so many funny, brilliant women in this industry, and – with plenty…
Recently, Dame Dash publicized his rift with Lee Daniels over the repayment of $2 million. Dame announced that he has yet to receive his funds from the Empire creator. Now, Daniels is sharing his side of the story to notify Dash that his money is on the way. In an interview with TMZ, Daniels expressed…
A record-breaking night, with a loss. Justin Turner hit a home run for the books in the bottom of the ninth inning. However, the Dodgers still managed to lose to the Colorado Rockies on Friday night. Dodgers set a record for the most home runs in any given month in franchise history when Justin Turner…
Back in November, Jill Scott filed for divorce from her ex-husband Michael Dobson, saying it was due to “inappropriate marital conduct that such further cohabitation would be unsafe and improper” and that there was nothing they could do but split. After the separation, Dobson has publicly called Scott an “an evil woman. It’s like what…