The Notorious B.I.G.’s mother Voletta Wallace has passed away. Biggie Smalls’ mother died Friday morning in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, according to Monroe County Coroner Thomas Yanac, reports TMZ. She was 72 and the cause of death seems to be natural causes.…
Earlier this month, WNBA star A’ja Wilson unveiled her long-awaited Nike signature sneaker, the A’One, after months of speculation and (some) controversy. The back-to-back WNBA MVP signed a six-year extension with the athletic apparel brand, which has already proven fruitful;…
Rapper and music producer T-Pain, often revered for shaping the auto tune era first, has just recently sold off his publishing catalog and some select masters to HarbourView Equity Partners. Speaking to Variety in an exclusive interview, T-Pain claimed that…
It’s time to re-up on the latest rap tunes the hip-hop game has to offer. This week, a Florida rapper drops off his freshman album, a genre-bending artist from Pennsylvania delivers his debut, a soulful N.C. MC tells his story and…
The Nickelodeon/Disney-to-musician pipeline has so far primarily yielded pop stars like Miley Cyrus and Ariana Grande. Leon Thomas is different, though, as the former Victorious star (alongside Grande) has increasingly become a major player in the R&B space. His 2024…
A$AP Rocky avoided prison time after being acquitted in his gun assault case on Tuesday (Feb. 18), and one person who was definitely hoping the Harlem, N.Y. rapper would come out unscathed is Tyler, The Creator. Tyler learned the verdict while on…
The world isn’t a stranger to the success of Spotify’s Wrapped campaign — a yearly, personalised listening analysis experience for users of the platform. The campaign gave the streaming giant a way to interact and engage fans directly. Last fall,…
Ja Rule says Irv Gotti changed Ja’s life during a tearful eulogy at Irv’s funeral. Ja Rule Speaks at Irv Gotti’s Funeral On Wednesday (Feb. 19), a private homegoing service for Irv Gotti was held in Queens, Gotti’s hometown. Several recording…
Diddy‘s attorneys want the music mogul’s transportation to engage in prostitution charge dismissed ahead of his upcoming trial. Diddy’s Attorneys File Motion to Dismiss On Tuesday (Feb. 18), Puff’s legal team filed a new motion in the United States Southern…
Back in 2010, Lady Gaga and Beyoncé had a major pop moment when they collaborated on “Telephone” from Gaga’s The Fame Monster. For years, fans have wondered if there would be a sequel, and now Gaga has confirmed it. Gaga…