With multiple classic albums under his belt, Kanye West’s first week numbers are always expected to be quite big. While his new project, Jesus Is King, was expected to claim the No. 1 slot on the Billboard 200 albums chart, he’s now officially done it. West has now earned his ninth consecutive No. 1 album,…
To many people, Dr. Dre may be considered the greatest producer of all time. Playing an important role in West Coast music, Dre’s signature sounds have stood the test of time and continue to influence artists today. Dre has groundbreaking work in both The Chronic and 2001, With Compton also being an underrated album in…
Ray J continues to make money moves with his Scoot-E-Bike company. His Raytroniks Corporation reportedly signed a deal with LoopShare, which had Ray J make about $34 million from the deal alone and over $18 million common shares in LOOPShare. LoopShare is a ride-sharing company that focuses on sustainable transportation for urban communities. This deal…
Not only is Eminem one of the biggest hip hop stars of all time, he’s also done what he can to help out and positively influence the youth. His work with The Verses project has been as that of a mentor, partnering The Marshall Mathers Foundation and Carhartt. According to Vaughn Watson, Assistant Professor and…
Losing a parent is never easy. Trina’s mom recently passed away from cancer, and although many would expect her to stop her performances, she kept going. “We all grieve differently and this is the hardest loss I’ve endured to say the least!,” she wrote about her mother. “In this phase, I may even stumble a…
Michael Jackson has many classics to his name, but none come close to the popularity of “Thriller.” With Halloween recently passing, its inevitable that someone will play the popular song at some point. And even though cancel culture tried coming for Jackson, his “Thriller” has stood the test of time. According to People, “Thriller” continues…
Swizz Beatz is undoubtedly one of the greatest music producers of all time. With timeless classics and many accolades to his name, Swizz wasn’t always as wise as he is not about the music industry. According to PageSix, the producer revealed that he once had $700K in royalty checks sitting inside of a shoebox without…
With Lonzo Ball recently starting his third season in the NBA, there’s high expectations considering he’s been playing with top talent. In a league with so many talented players, it may not be a surprise to know there’s many people Lonzo admires and appreciates based on their skill. In a recent interview, Ball was asked…
Disgraced singer R. Kelly is not only facing child abuse cases, he’s also constantly in trouble for not making his child support payments. Before being placed behind bars, Kelly was threatened to be sent to jail many times for not giving his ex-wife, Drea Kelly, her monthly support of $20,833. Somehow Kelly managed to come…
Over the past couple of years, Dwight Howard has been one of the most controversial players in the NBA. Howard is currently on a short-term contract with the Lakers, which is his second stint with the franchise. The Center’s first time with the purple and gold was full of controversy, with disputes with Kobe Bryant…