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Boosie Badazz pleaded not guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm — a charge he picked up in San Diego, where he’d gone to film a music video. He’s out of custody on $50,000 bail but faces up to three years in state prison if he’s convicted. J. Cole‘s Dreamville Records […]

Barry Brecheisen/Getty Images Rick Ross is scheduled to throw his second annual car and bike show on June 3, but his permit for the event has been denied. XXL reports the permit was rejected by the Fayette County Planning and Zoning Commission because the show is not in compliance with the county’s zoning rules. The commission also noted […]

Theo Wargo/Getty Images DMX is the subject of a new documentary that is premiering this week on Tubi. Titled TMZ NO BS: DMX, the film will chronicle the rapper’s rise and demise, as well as his overall impact on hip-hop culture. “DMX is one of rap’s most iconic figures, ascending to superstardom after rising from the streets of Yonkers […]

Paras Griffin/Getty Images Timbaland, like many, has been overwhelmed with life — so much so he once took drugs to help him handle all of its pressures. Speaking with Shannon Sharpe, the producer revealed that his addiction started because he was “not really being sure of who I am.” “I was married at the time, and doing […]

Terence Patrick/CBS With the 20th anniversary of Usher‘s highly praised Confessions album approaching next year, the singer has denied any hope that there’ll be a sequel. “That’s just a rumor, at this point,” he told The Shade Room of a second part to Confessions. “But, who knows? When we get there, we’ll see.” “We got time. There’s space and opportunity to think […]

Courtesy HBO As the debut of his HBO series The Idol approaches, The Weeknd is opening up about the notorious article Rolling Stone ran about the show, calling it “twisted torture porn” that has gone “wildly, disgustingly off the rails.” When the article first ran, he responded to it by posting a clip from The Idol in which his character, Tedros, dismisses the magazine […]

Walt Disney Pictures Disney has dropped the trailer to its theme park attraction-based movie Haunted Mansion, and it’s as full of stars as it is ghosts. At its opening, LaKeith Stanfield dares to step into the titular dwelling, only to be warned by Rosario Dawson‘s character, “I should warn you before you enter, this could […]

Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Nick Cannon found himself in a tricky situation when he accidentally mixed up heartfelt handwritten messages for Mother’s Day. During the Monday, May 15 episode of The Daily Cannon Show, the father of 11 shared the comical incident with his co-hosts and confessed his blunder. Thinking it would be a […]

Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Strength Of A Woman Festival & Summit Missy Elliott will make history later this year when she becomes the first female hip-hop artist to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, but before then, she’ll be honored at the National Museum of African American Music’s Celebration of Legends. Billboard reports the producer will […]

Scott Kowalchyk/CBS After announcing plans to kill his “The Weeknd” persona, the singer changed the display names on his social media to his birth name, Abel Tesfaye. He previously told W Magazine he plans to release one more album under The Weeknd moniker.  Nearly a month after releasing Cottonwood 2, NLE Choppa has been named among Billboard‘s 2023 21 Under 21 list. “I started at […]